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Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock

Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock

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On the 50th anniversary of Talking Heads, acclaimed music biographer Jonathan Gould presents the long-overdue, definitive story of this singular band, capturing the gritty energy of 1970s New York City and showing how a group of art students brought fringe culture to rocks mainstream, forever changing the look and sound of popular music. Psycho Killer. Take Me to the River. Road to Nowhere. Few musical artists have had the lasting impact and relevance of Talking Heads. One of the foundational bands of New Yorks downtown 1970s music scene, Talking Heads have endured as a musical and cultural force for decades.…

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On the 50th anniversary of Talking Heads, acclaimed music biographer Jonathan Gould presents the long-overdue, definitive story of this singular band, capturing the gritty energy of 1970s New York City and showing how a group of art students brought fringe culture to rocks mainstream, forever changing the look and sound of popular music.

Psycho Killer. Take Me to the River. Road to Nowhere. Few musical artists have had the lasting impact and relevance of Talking Heads. One of the foundational bands of New Yorks downtown 1970s music scene, Talking Heads have endured as a musical and cultural force for decades. Their unique brand of transcendent, experimental rock remains a lingering influence on popular musicdespite their having disbanded over thirty years ago.

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