tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8401014142204889868.post7923699561713959043..comments2010-02-09T15:56:58.368-08:00Comments on tape box: #1: Talking Heads: "More Songs About Buildings and Food"Stan Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14701268571509818805noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8401014142204889868.post-46966449136062473822010-02-09T15:56:58.368-08:002010-02-09T15:56:58.368-08:00Don't feel embarrassed that you discovered the...Don't feel embarrassed that you discovered the Beatles from a movie. What's even worse is that I, like many of my generation, discovered classic rock through <a href="http://www.rockband.com/" rel="nofollow">a video game</a>.IvyKathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13037805794707310359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8401014142204889868.post-88041857873600624222010-02-07T12:20:24.103-08:002010-02-07T12:20:24.103-08:00Hold it right there -- Southside Johnny's &quo...Hold it right there -- Southside Johnny's "Hearts of Stone" is a great record and a nifty bookend to that same year's release of Springsteen's "Darkness on the Edge of Town". <br /><br />I'll be bookmarking this page. Nice column!<br /><br />- BobAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8401014142204889868.post-18959942996674651132010-02-07T10:03:39.923-08:002010-02-07T10:03:39.923-08:00That's my favorite Talking Heads album, too.
...That's my favorite Talking Heads album, too.<br /><br />David Byrne's new songs and live shows are just as great as they were 30+ years ago. Now *that* is mind-blowing!<br /><br />As for the two bands you chose who are derivative of Talking Heads, I guessed even before clicking on them that one of them was Vampire Weekend. I never heard them until their new album, but I can't get over how they sound so much like Talking Heads and Paul Simon (and not nearly as good as either).Nathan Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04295141288528813261noreply@blogger.com