VOICE CHOICES ARCHIVES

Tom Tom Club

by Mikael Wood

October 6, 2010

This funky Talking Heads offshoot just released a set of live cuts and remixes of “Genius of Love,” Tom Tom Club’s oft-sampled New Wave classic, and now the group is on a brief U.S. tour in support of the thing. With Caravan of Thieves and the Tony Castles.

Thu., Oct. 14, 7 p.m., 2010

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