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Video: David Byrne performs and directs “Don’t Fence Me In”

Let me be by myself in the evenin’ breeze,
And listen to the murmur of the cottonwood trees,
Send me off forever but I ask you please,
Don’t fence me in.

February 17, 2018 · 1 Comment

Video: David Byrne — How Architecture Helped Music Evolve

As his career grew, David Byrne went from playing CBGB to Carnegie Hall. He asks: Does the venue make the music? From outdoor drumming to Wagnerian operas to arena rock, … Continue reading

October 11, 2015 · Leave a comment

Video: “Life During Wartime” by Talking Heads

From Stop Making Sense. Amanda Ashley says, “This makes me happy.”

December 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

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