On This Day: Birthday Series - May 14th - (B) David Byrne & Ian Astbury - White glossy mug

May 14th: A Fusion of Eclectic Rhythms and Rock Anthems

May 14th resonates with the innovative spirits of two influential musicians who have uniquely shaped the soundscapes of their respective genres. David Byrne, born in 1952, is a Scottish-American musician and co-founder of the seminal new wave band Talking Heads. Known for his eclectic and avant-garde approach to music, Byrne's work has spanned across multiple media, integrating art rock with funk, world music, and theatrical expressions, making Talking Heads one of the most critically acclaimed bands of the '80s.

Sharing this day, born in 1962, is Ian Astbury, the English singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist for the rock band The Cult. Famous for his powerful voice and dynamic stage presence, Astbury fused rock, gothic, and alternative elements to create anthemic songs like "She Sells Sanctuary" and "Fire Woman." His charismatic performances and the band's evolving style have left a lasting mark on the rock genre.

This mug celebrates David Byrne's pioneering contributions to new wave and Ian Astbury's commanding influence in rock, making it a perfect collectible for fans who cherish the innovative and bold spirit of 1980s music.

Whether you're drinking your morning coffee, evening tea, or something in between—this mug's for you! It's sturdy and glossy with a vivid print that'll withstand the microwave and dishwasher.

• Ceramic
• 11 oz mug dimensions: 3.8″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.2″ (8.2 cm) in diameter
• 15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter
• 20 oz mug dimensions: 4.3″ (10.9 cm) in height, 3.7″ (9.3 cm) in diameter
• Dishwasher and microwave safe
• Blank product sourced from China

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