My Favourite Lyric On Every Talking Heads Song

Talking Heads, especially its frontman David Byrne, are one of the most eccentric bands of all time. You don’t need me to tell you their lyrics are unique. Like how I went through David Bowie’s discography, I’m going to look at each Talking Heads song and pick my favourite lyric from each. It’ll be interestingContinue reading “My Favourite Lyric On Every Talking Heads Song”

1983: The Year In Music

1983 – A record 125 million people watch the final TV episode of “M*A*S*H”. The videogame “Mario Bros.” is released as a Nintendo arcade game in Japan. The first mobile phones are introduced to the public by the Motorola Company. 26 million pounds worth of gold, diamonds and cash are stolen from Brink’s-Mat warehouse atContinue reading “1983: The Year In Music”

“Stop Making Sense” – Songs Ranked

Talking Heads created what is widely considered to be the greatest concert film of all time back in 1983, and “Stop Making Sense” is still as electric today as it was 40 years ago. I’m going to rank all eighteen tracks (yes, that includes the two bonus tracks) based on the performance on the nightContinue reading ““Stop Making Sense” – Songs Ranked”

Top 50 Talking Heads Songs

Talking Heads used to be my favourite band that ever lived during my teenage years, and while I don’t think that way anymore they still comfortably rank among my top 10. More so than any other band I had listened to up until that point, their entire discography (or at least the first two thirdsContinue reading “Top 50 Talking Heads Songs”

“Speaking in Tongues” Songs Ranked

I went through a bit of a “Spring Cleaning” phase recently (I know it’s Winter, don’t judge me!) where I browsed my various catalogues of favourite albums to see if I’d missed any glaring ones on my blog – and I have! “Speaking in Tongues” is in my top 3 favourite Talking Heads albums, andContinue reading ““Speaking in Tongues” Songs Ranked”