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During their 16 years together, the group Talking heads has become new waves icons for their tubes, which included "Burning Down the House" and "Once in a life". But, the group suddenly dissolved in 1991, three years after having released their latest album, Naked . And not only did the news surprised the fans, but it would also have surprised the members of the group who were not the leader David byrne . He announced that the group was finished during an interview, and his group comrades later said that it was the first official word that they heard of the speaking head no longer.

In a new interview with People Before the group's first meeting in more than 20 years, Byrne opened the breakup , which he called "ugly" and admitted "did not manage well". The 71 -year -old musician also assumed a certain responsibility for the drama, declaring that he was "more a little tyrant" when he worked with the group. Continue reading to learn more.

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As indicated by the Los Angeles Times ,, Byrne said to the newspaper Column of the Pop Eye Sunday calendar in December 1991, "you could say broken, or call it as you want."

Australia Age Journal reported in 2005, that Byrne had "broken in response to repeated questions" on the status of speaking heads during that Times Interview and later said that he was just trying to stop wondering the same.

In addition to Byrne, the speaking heads consisted of bassist Tina Weymouth , drummer Chris Frantz and keyboardist / guitarist Jerry Harrison . Weymouth and Frantz, who are married, spoke to the Los Angeles Times About the split in September 1992. Frantz said they saw "writing on the wall a long time ago" because of the solo projects of Byrne, adding "but we were shocked to discover (the departure of Byrne) via the Los Angeles Times . As far as we are concerned, the group has never really broken. David just decided to leave. "" AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Frantz continued: "We have never been too satisfied with the way David managed the situation. Communicating with other people has never been David's strong, at least not at a personal level ... We have the impression that David Byrne is a very good artist. We are just sorry that, you know, he did not really understand what he had, perhaps. But again, maybe he has it done, but he didn't love her anymore. "

As indicated by the Guardian , Frantz said that Byrne has taken exclusive writing credits On the songs created by the whole group. Another problem occurred between members when Bryne brought legal action Try to stop the remaining members Using the name the heads after leaving the group, as MTV reported.

Weymouth called Byrne "A very controlling person" in an interview from 1997 with Bass Player.

She explained: "I don't mind what Chris would tell me, because even if he could drip me crazy like hell [laughs], we could communicate and solve him. But with David, that's all or Nothing - total assault or total sweetness. I have always tried to act like a very sweet older sister with him. I could cry out on Chris, but I could never cry about David. I often prevented Chris from hitting David, what I regret now because I think David could have used a good spanking [laughs]. "

The bass player added: "But isn't it just the way he is in the groups? They are so difficult to understand, but once you start playing music together, everything else falls. is strange. I still like David; I am just I wish him loved us. "

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Byrne admitted to People That it was difficult when he was younger and did not manage his departure from the group well.

"As a younger, I was not as pleasant to be there," he said. "When I was working on speaking head shows, I was more a little tyrant. And then I learned to relax, and I also learned that the collaboration with people, the two sides get more S ' There is a good relationship instead of telling everyone what to do. "

From the split of the group, he said: "I think [the end] was not well managed. It was a bit ugly."

The musician continued: "I have regrets about how it was managed. I don't think I did it in the best way, but I think it was a bit inevitable that would happen on all way. We have a cordial relationship now. We are. In a way in contact, but we do not hang out together. "

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Speaking heads should make an appearance in September at the Toronto International Film Festival. The group's concert film in 1984, Stop having meaning , is being re -edition. As indicated by Variety ,, The group will participate in a Q&R on the film hosted by Spike Lee . It will be the first time that the group will have gathered since they have been inducted at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.