David Byrne Featured on "WTF with Marc Maron"

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David Byrne is the guest on the latest episode of WTF with Marc Maron. "For many people, including Marc, David Byrne has served as a tour guide through a new frontier of creativity," says the show. "The frontman for Talking Heads sits down with Marc to talk about forming the preeminent new wave band of the 20th century and then branching out on his own to create work in theater, film, ballet, opera and, most recently, the world of competitive color guard performances."

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David Byrne is the guest on the latest episode of WTF with Marc Maron. Byrne talks with Maron about his storied career, including his years with Talking Heads, his acclaimed solo work, collaborations with Brian Eno, Twyla Tharpe, Robert Wilson, and much more.

"For many people, including Marc, David Byrne has served as a tour guide through a new frontier of creativity," says the show. "The frontman for Talking Heads sits down with Marc to talk about forming the preeminent new wave band of the 20th century and then branching out on his own to create work in theater, film, ballet, opera and, most recently, the world of competitive color guard performances."

To hear the in-depth conversation, head to wtfpod.com.

Speaking of the aforementioned color guard performances, Byrne's performance event Contemporary Color, inspired by this high school phenomenon, will be presented at the Luminato Festival in Toronto and Barclays Center in Brooklyn this June. For details, visit contemporarycolor.com.

Byrne will curate the 2015 Meltdown Festival at Southbank Centre in London in August. For details on performers and tickets, visit southbankcentre.co.uk.

To peruse David Byrne's Nonesuch Records' album releases, head to the Nonesuch Store now.

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David Byrne and Marc Maron: WTF Podcast, May 2015
  • Monday, May 18, 2015
    David Byrne Featured on "WTF with Marc Maron"

    David Byrne is the guest on the latest episode of WTF with Marc Maron. Byrne talks with Maron about his storied career, including his years with Talking Heads, his acclaimed solo work, collaborations with Brian Eno, Twyla Tharpe, Robert Wilson, and much more.

    "For many people, including Marc, David Byrne has served as a tour guide through a new frontier of creativity," says the show. "The frontman for Talking Heads sits down with Marc to talk about forming the preeminent new wave band of the 20th century and then branching out on his own to create work in theater, film, ballet, opera and, most recently, the world of competitive color guard performances."

    To hear the in-depth conversation, head to wtfpod.com.

    Speaking of the aforementioned color guard performances, Byrne's performance event Contemporary Color, inspired by this high school phenomenon, will be presented at the Luminato Festival in Toronto and Barclays Center in Brooklyn this June. For details, visit contemporarycolor.com.

    Byrne will curate the 2015 Meltdown Festival at Southbank Centre in London in August. For details on performers and tickets, visit southbankcentre.co.uk.

    To peruse David Byrne's Nonesuch Records' album releases, head to the Nonesuch Store now.

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