David Byrne & The Talking Heads

How come nobody ever told be about The Talking Heads?
They're like a secret club that only some people know about!

Strange Facts

David Byrne has a daughter named Valentine Byrne who lives in New York.

Here she is:

David Byrne is a bicycle lover who rides a bike that looks a lot like mine.
It's deep red with a steel basket and low-rise handlebars too.

Here it is:

But I have a better bike because the wire basket is back mounted, I have custom Michelin City Tires, and it's a 21-speed cruiser. It's nice having Total Bicycle Superiority over David Byrne. See what I mean? -

David designed these bike racks seen all over Manhattan, each one is different. 

This is my favorite:

In the Financial District:

They encourage people to have fun using their bikes:

In the Fashion District:

He's written a book about his travels:

And here's the cool poster he made for a speaking tour
he just finished in South America, 

called "Cities, Bicycles, and the Future of Getting Around."

Watch out. You might get what you're after!

"Psycho Killer" was the favorite phrase of a fellow art student
at the Rhode Island School of Design.
She called everything she liked "Psycho Killer."



A typical David Byrne interview:

Finally, here's the original "Take Me To The River" by Al Green.

Here's to Al, David, South America and bicycles!