Talking Heads Concert History

Talking Heads was a new wave band which formed in 1975 in New York City, New York, United States. The band originally consisted of David Byrne (vocals, guitar), Tina Weymouth (bass) and Chris Frantz (drums), who had met while attending the Rhode Island School of Design. The band added Jerry Harrison (keyboards & guitar) in April 1977. The band released eight studio albums before disbanding in 1991. Talking Heads were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.

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Talking Heads
Nov 19, 1978
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Talking Heads / The Selecter
Dec 17, 1980
 Rome, Latium, Italy
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Talking Heads
Dec 1, 1979
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Ramones / Talking Heads on May 28, 1977 [019-small]

Ramones / Talking Heads
May 28, 1977
 Slough, England, United Kingdom
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The US Festival 1982 on Sep 3, 1982 [596-small]

The US Festival 1982
Sep 3 - 5, 1982
 San Bernardino, California, United States
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The US Festival 1982 on Sep 3, 1982 [597-small]

The US Festival 1982
Sep 3 - 5, 1982
 San Bernardino, California, United States
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The US Festival 1982 on Sep 3, 1982 [598-small]

The US Festival 1982
Sep 3 - 5, 1982
 San Bernardino, California, United States
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The US Festival 1982 on Sep 3, 1982 [904-small]

The US Festival 1982
Sep 3 - 5, 1982
 San Bernardino, California, United States
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Talking Heads on Aug 12, 1982 [797-small]

Talking Heads
Aug 12, 1982
 Pasadena, California, United States
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Talking Heads on Nov 10, 1977 [735-small]

Talking Heads
Nov 10, 1977
 Rochester, New York, United States
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RIT Reporter Magazine review, Talking Heads on Nov 10, 1977 [926-small]

RIT Reporter Magazine review


Talking Heads
Nov 10, 1977
 Rochester, New York, United States
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Talking Heads on Sep 2, 1983 [547-small]

Talking Heads
Sep 2, 1983
 Berkeley, California, United States
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Talking Heads on Aug 19, 1983 [874-small]

Talking Heads
Aug 19, 1983
 New York, New York, United States
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Talking Heads / Mutants on Sep 28, 1979 [181-small]

Talking Heads / Mutants
Sep 28, 1979
 Berkeley, California, United States
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Talking Heads on Aug 23, 1978 [760-small]

Talking Heads
Aug 23, 1978
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Talking Heads had?

Talking Heads has had 166 concerts.

What genre is Talking Heads?

Talking Heads is most often considered to be Rock, Punk, United States, Alternative Rock, Pop Rock, Alternative, Post-Punk, New Wave, Art Rock, Art Pop, Permanent Wave, Funk Rock, Dance-Rock, Art Punk, and Zolo.

When was the last Talking Heads concert?

The last Talking Heads concert was on January 27, 2024 at Moth Club in London, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: David Byrne / Talking Heads.

What setlist does Talking Heads play live?

The songs that Talking Heads performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 18, 2002 concert at Waldorf-Astoria Hotel - New York City in New York, New York, United States:

  1. Psycho Killer
  2. Life During Wartime
  3. Burning Down the House
  4. Take Me to the River

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