The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the worlds popular music is a good thing, for the most part. – David Byrne
It seems almost backwards to me that my music seems the more emotional outlet, and the art stuff seems more about ideas. – David Byrne
Its a fundamental, social attitude that the 1% supports symphonies and operas and doesnt support Johnny learning to program hip-hop beats. When I put it like that, it sounds like, Well, yeah, but you start to think, Why not, though? What makes one more valuable than another? – David Byrne
Artists are notoriously snooty and suspicious of anything coming from the business community. – David Byrne