Talking Heads and the New York scene that transformed rock w Jonathan Gould | The Moynihan Report
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The Rise of Talking Heads: New York's Rock Evolution
This chapter explores the transformation of the New York music scene in the 1970s, highlighting the rise of the Talking Heads against a backdrop of post-60s disillusionment. It contrasts the experiences of artists from art schools with mainstream musicians, delving into the cultural shifts following the hippie movement. The discussion also critiques the evolution of rock and pop music, emphasizing the blend of artistic integrity and commercial success.
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