Tom Tom Club News and Photos

Kaiser Chiefs Eden eession line-up announced

Sun, April 14 2013 5:05am - Source: Music-News.com

The full line-up for the Eden Session curated by indie-pop superstars Kaiser Chiefs has been announced, with Tom Tom Club and Deap Vally heading the support bill.

Genius Of Lovers: Tom Tom Club's Favourite Albums

Tue, February 19 2013 12:28pm - Source: The Quietus

There were no marital disputes when Tom Tom Club set about compiling their favourite 13 albums, says Tina Weymouth.

Tom Tom Club made a video for "Kissing Antonio," opening for Toots & the Maytals at The Capitol Theatre this week

Mon, December 03 2012 7:45pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Tom Tom Club released their latest EP, Downtown Rockers , earlier this year and have just made a video for "Kissing Antonio" from that record.

Tom Tom Club played Brooklyn Bowl with HITS (pics)

Fri, November 02 2012 8:57pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Tom Tom Club teamed with HITS for a show last night at Brooklyn Bowl (11/1), a one-off date for the ex-Talking Heads rhythm section and married couple whose new EP, Downtown Rockers , is out now.

Feist discussing 'Night of the Hunter' at screening next week; Tom Tom Club discussing 'Stop Making Sense'

Wed, October 03 2012 7:40pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Newly-crowned Polaris Music Prize winner Feist will be in NYC next week to discuss Charles Laughton's classic 1955 film Night of the Hunter which will be part of The Modern School of Film's Film:Acoustic series.

Video: Tom Tom Club – “Downtown Rockers”

Mon, September 17 2012 8:52pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Tom Tom Club and a few friends continue to celebrate the venerable CBGB and the heyday of punk in the music video for "Downtown Rockers".

Tom Tom Club released first new recordings in a decade; playing Brooklyn Bowl

Mon, September 10 2012 6:32pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Tom Tom Club (aka former Talking Heads rhythm section Chris Franz and Tina Weymouth ) released a new EP, Downtown Rockers , this month -- their first new music in over a decade.

Album Review: Tom Tom Club – Downtown Rockers

Fri, August 31 2012 12:08pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

One might easily think that the Tom Tom Club' s new album, titled Downtown Rockers and featuring echt-cool 1974 photos of Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth on the cover, is a nostalgic look at their halcyon days at CBGB.

Tom Tom Club to release new EP in September

Tue, July 10 2012 8:56am - Source: Music-News.com

Tom Tom Club, the offshoot of the Talking Heads with Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz, will be releasing a new EP in September called Downtown Rockers.

Tom Tom Club to release first new music in 12 years

Mon, July 09 2012 7:16pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Talking Heads offshoot Tom Tom Club will return in September with their first new music since 2000′s The Good, the Bad and the Funky.

Tom Tom Club is prepping new five-song EP, featuring collaboration with the Pinker Tones

Tue, February 14 2012 11:03pm - Source: Something Else!

Former Talking Heads Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth are returning to their Tom Tom Club side project, started in 1981 during an earlier break with the band.

Audiography: Episode 020: “Chris Frantz of Tom Tom Club (and formerly Talking Heads)”

Wed, November 23 2011 4:42pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

In this edition of Audiography, we go backstage at the Seminole Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, FL with Consequence of Sound 's Art Director Cap Blackard, who sat down with Chris Frantz of the Tom Tom Club and Talking Heads.

Video: Interview with Chris Frantz (of Talking Heads & Tom Tom Club)

Mon, August 15 2011 3:34pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

At the beginning of the year, Consequence of Sound and Cluster 1 's own Cap Blackard called up Chris Frantz of Tom Tom Club and Talking Heads for a bit of a chat.

Tom Tom Club – Vicar Street, Dublin

Tue, July 26 2011 11:23am - Source: Nialler 9

For my generation, the music of Tom Tom Club was always a whisper compared to a conversation about Talking Heads.

The Psychedelic Furs team with Tom Tom Club for fall tour

Thu, July 21 2011 6:01pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Talking Tom Tom Club: Chris Frantz & Tina Weymouth Interviewed

Thu, July 14 2011 12:17pm - Source: The Quietus

Thirty years ago, Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz checked into Compass Point studios in Nassau and began recording some of history's most uplifting, intoxicating, euphoric sunshine-pop anthems.

upcoming Psychedelic Furs gigs, updated Escape to NY lineup

Mon, June 27 2011 3:51pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

The Psychedelic Furs recently reissued their sophomore album Talk Talk Talk (home of "Pretty In Pink" ) in Europe, where they toured the album in its entirety.

Tom Tom Club announce July UK tour - ticket details

Tue, May 31 2011 6:15pm - Source: NME

Tom Tom Club have announced a July UK tour to celebrate their 30th anniversary as a band.

Tom Tom Club Anniversary Shows

Thu, May 19 2011 10:18am - Source: ClashMusic.com

Tom Tom Club have revealed plans for a special series of 30th anniversary shows later this year.

Uffie – Wordy Rappinghood (Tom Tom Club Cover)

Tue, April 19 2011 7:39am - Source: Pop Librarian

Lots of words in this original and new cover.

Tom Tom Club

Sat, January 15 2011 4:18pm - Source: Music-News.com

Tom Tom Club: January 12, 2011 Irving Plaza - Flac and MP3 Downloads + Streaming Songs

Sat, January 15 2011 3:54am - Source: NYC Taper

Its been thirty years since the release of the Tom Tom Club's first album, but at Irving Plaza last night the years were wiped away by both the crowd and the band.

Matthew Dear opening for Tom Tom Club, playing other shows

Wed, January 12 2011 9:39pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Dan Deacon scoring new Francis Ford Coppola film 'Twixt Now and Sunrise', Girl Talk in the NY Times (5) Anonymous wrote: das racist was also in the times. surprise. the editors at the time...

Watch: Tom Tom Club play “Genius of Love” on Fallon

Wed, January 12 2011 12:43pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

They have new music coming , but until then, it's awesome to see Tom Tom Club playing a classic on TV.

News: Tom Tom Club's Genius Of Live double album coming to the UK soon

Fri, January 07 2011 9:16pm - Source: The Culture of Me

The double album dubbed Genius Of Live full of live sessions recorded by the post-punk legends shortly after September 11 and a full remix LP of tracks-- already available in the States --is coming February 7 to the UK via Because Music.

Prince, Rush, Matisyahu, Max Weinberg, Tom Tom Club.......... and other tickets

Wed, December 08 2010 1:37pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Tom Tom Club have scheduled another show, this time at Irving Plaza on January 12th and tickets are on sale.

Tom Tom Club Live Album

Thu, November 25 2010 2:10pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Key members of Talking Heads, Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth formed Tom Tom Club as a side project when their day job took a well deserved break.

Tom Tom Club Bring 'Genius' Jams to New York

Fri, October 15 2010 3:39pm - Source: Spinner

The funkiest song of 1981 is also the funkiest song of 2010, and anyone who doesn't agree probably wasn't at Santos Party House in New York City on Thursday night.

Tom Tom Club Explain the Success of 'Genius of Love'

Thu, October 14 2010 8:14pm - Source: Spinner

When Nacional Records head Tomas Cookman approached his friends in Tom Tom Club about reissuing their 2002 concert album 'Live @ the Clubhouse,' he suggested they package the record with remixes of their 1981 single 'Genius of Love,' one of the most sampled songs of the hip-hop era.

TOM TOM CLUB LIVE IN LA: 10/9/10

Tue, October 12 2010 11:27pm - Source: MOG

LHB’s Shorties (Sleater-Kinney, Tom Tom Club, and More)

Thu, October 07 2010 5:36pm - Source: MBV

Seattle Weekly offers an incomplete history of Sleater-Kinney's indefinite hiatus.

Ticket Giveaway Wednesday: Land of Talk, Birdmonster, Tom Tom Club, The Corin Tucker Band

Wed, October 06 2010 9:33pm - Source: The Bay Bridged

To enter send an email to contest@thebaybridged.com with "I want to see Birdmonster!" in the subject line and your full name in the body.

Tom Tom Club, Caravan of Thieves, The Tony Castles @ Santos Party House

Tue, September 28 2010 7:51pm - Source: EAR FARM

[MPMF] Saturday Recap

Mon, September 27 2010 2:27pm - Source: Each Note Secure

After the scheduling and technical problem-riddled Friday night, I went into MidPoint Music Festival's Saturday night hoping to see how festival organizers and club show runners would learn from the previous night's mistakes.