Overview

• In a Rolling Stone interview, Byrne said the band’s original chemistry can’t be recaptured and dismissed any plans for a new tour or album.
• He will release Who Is the Sky on Sept. 5 via Matador Records, marking his first solo record in seven years.
• Byrne plans to weave reimagined Talking Heads songs into his solo set lists instead of mounting a full-band reunion.
• The group has focused on archival projects, including the Stop Making Sense 4K/IMAX reissue and a Saoirse Ronan–starring Psycho Killer video unveiled in June.
• Band members reportedly turned down an $80 million Live Nation offer, underscoring their choice to protect their legacy over lucrative reunion tours.