How Music Works

By: David Byrne

Published September 12th 2012 by McSweeney's (first published 2012)

Category: Biography

Pages: 345 pages

ISBN: 9781936365531

Description:
Best known as a founding member and principal songwriter of the iconic band Talking Heads, David Byrne has received Grammy, Oscar, and Golden Globe awards and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In the insightful How Music Works, Byrne offers his unique perspective on music - including how music is shaped by time, how recording technologies transform the listening experience, the evolution of the industry, and much more.