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Jon Foreman of Switchfoot balances on the security wall while singing to the crowd Saturday.

Speaking of music, the Phoenix this week offers a look at the top bands to emerge from the 50 states of this fine land.

Tom Tom Club played after Dan Deacon and before Devo at McCarren Pool last week.

Austin's The Black and White Years play angular post-punk rock with electro-beats and plenty of musical twists and turns for your mental racetrack.

For a band that has just recently broken out of the local eye, drawing comparisons to an artist who they idolize is often flattering.

Why has David Byrne built an organ that can play a whole building? Andrew Purcell finds out.

NEW YORK - 'OK, how about 'Living on a Prayer'?' the young man asked his friend as they sat down at the beat-up organ to play a duet.

What My Father Gave Me ." /> Stuart Ramson David Byrne has always been pretentious; that's part of his charm.

It had been a good couple of weeks. My Chicago Cubs rode a win streak to the best record in baseball, we had passed through the bowels of winter on our way to warm, sunny weather and I didn't get laid off from ...

Blondie may have had a string of number one hits and Talking Heads may have won the hearts of the critics, but the Cars were the most successful American new wave band to emerge in the late '70s. With their ...

Posted by Xeni Jardin , June 10, 2008 6:30 AM In today's edition of Boing Boing tv , music legend David Byrne transforms an entire NYC building into a giant musical instrument, and Xeni joins him inside for a ...

The public-art organization Creative Time unveiled an interactive exhibit called "Playing the Building" --a 9,000-square-foot, site-specific installation by renowned artist David Byrne .

Guitar heroes will burn up the frets here during the coming week: the Adrian Belew Power Trio on Sunday at Revolution Hall and the Ventures free at Alive at Five on Thursday.

They say behind every good man there's a great woman but according to a group of award-winning female entrepreneurs it works both ways.

Artists including former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne have created a massive sound sculpture.

David Byrne, formerly of Talking Heads, turned the old Great Hall of New York's Battery Maritime Building into a gargantuan cast-iron orchestra room with a customized organ By Randy Kennedy NY TIMES NEWS ...

David Byrne has turned the inside of an old ferry terminal into a giant musical instrument.

Tom Tom Club, "Genius of Love" . Aside from maybe "I Zimbra" and "Burning Down the House," the Talking Heads rarely flew a funk flag, so the band's husband-wife rhythm section formed the Tom Tom Club.

Jonathan Demme, shown on the red carpet at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2007, will take on a documentary about Bob Marley.

Commentators trying to discern the Hillary Clinton campaign's endgame strategy have posited any number of wheels-within-wheels scenarios worthy of a spy novel.