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Thom Yorke Talks Atoms for Peace, Radiohead With Reddit

Michael Gallucci — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 20:05:43 +0000

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke and producer Nigel Godrich took part in a Reddit AMA today in which they fielded questions about the indie-rock gods as well as about their new group, Atoms for Peace.

Radiohead Will Begin New Album in September

Joe Robinson — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:22:58 +0000

It’s still seven long months away, but at least it’s a date. Radiohead have revealed plans to return to the studio in September to begin working on a follow-up to their 2011 album ‘The King of Limbs.’ Lead guitarist Jonny Greenwood first gave out that juicy tidbit of news during an interview with Africa’s Mail [...]

Charity Set Up in Tribute to Radiohead Stage Collapse Victim Scott Johnson

Joe Robinson — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:58:11 +0000

Plans have been announced to set up a charity in honor of Scott Johnson, the 33-year-old drum technician killed in the tragic June stage collapse before an outdoor Radiohead concert in Toronto, Ontario. Johnson’s parents have set up the Scott Johnson Bursary Fund for Young Musicians to provide instruments for aspiring musicians in the town of Rotherham, England, where Johnson grew up.

Radiohead Unleash Time-Lapse 'The Daily Mail' Video Shot at Bonnaroo

Joe Robinson — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 21:43:28 +0000

Here’s a new Radiohead video to get you through hump day. This Matt Ornstein-directed ‘The Daily Mail’ video was shot when the Brit rockers hit the stage of Bonnaroo a few months back, and features some cool time-lapse video tricks as the camera starts way out on the edges of the annual festival. It slowly moves in, eventually zeroing in on singer Thom Yorke and the band from right in front of the stage. ‘The Daily Mail’ was featured alongside the single ‘Staircase’ on last year’s ‘King Of Limbs: Live From the Basement’ release.

Radiohead Attend Funeral for Late Drum Tech Scott Johnson

Joe Robinson — Sat, 14 Jul 2012 13:00:49 +0000

All five members of Radiohead, the band’s crew and management joined hundred of other mourners at the Doncaster Minster church in Doncaster, England, for the funeral of drum tech Scott Johnson, who was killed when the stage collapsed prior to the band’s June 16 concert in Toronto. Members of Keane were also in attendance at the service, which featured an eulogy given by family friend Father David Dixon.

Radiohead's Touring Company Faces Investigation Following Stage Collapse

Jeff Giles — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 13:16:49 +0000

Canadian officials have begun sorting out the cause of the stage collapse that caused one fatality and injured several onlookers at a Radiohead concert over the weekend, with the band’s touring company one of several organizations under scrutiny.

Radiohead Debut New Song 'Full Stop' During Cincinnati Show

Jeff Giles — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 17:25:45 +0000

Radiohead haven’t been shy about treating audiences to new material during their latest run of tour dates, and their stop in Cincinnati, Ohio on Tuesday (June 5) was no exception: the band unveiled another new song, ‘Full Stop,’ and a pair of fan-made recordings have already made their way to the web.

Radiohead Perform R.E.M.'s 'The One I Love'

Dave Kim — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 12:14:36 +0000

It’s no secret that R.E.M. have made a huge impact on the career of Radiohead. Their early ’90s sound reflected a lot on what Michael Stipe and Co. were doing at the time, and Radiohead singer Thom Yorke said Stipe personally called him to let him know R.E.M. were calling it a day last September. Over the weekend, Radiohead played tribute to the band with a live cover of the R.E.M. hit ‘The One I Love.’

Rare Radiohead Songs From 1986 Surface Online [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:04:06 +0000

Recently, two rare 1986 recordings from Radiohead’s early days surfaced online. The two songs — ‘Girl (in the Purple Dress)’ and ‘Everybody Knows’ — were recorded six years before the band’s full-length debut album ‘Pablo Honey’ was released. At the time of the recordings, the band members were students at the Abingdon School in Oxford, [...]

Radiohead Plans 2012 Tour; Singer Thom Yorke Preps Album with Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea

Jeff Giles — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:50:30 +0000

Last month, Radiohead drummer Phil Selway told reporters that the band’s surprise set at this year’s Glastonbury festival had reawakened their enthusiasm for performing live. It looks like he really meant what he said.

In fact, according to singer Thom Yorke, fans can expect a full-fledged tour next year, as well as a new album from his side project, Atoms for Peace.

Radiohead to Be Featured on 'The Colbert Report's' First Ever One Hour Episode

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 18:10:08 +0000

Radiohead’s appearance on ‘The Colbert Report’ next Monday is such a big deal that for the first time ever the Comedy Central talk show will run an hour, instead of its traditional 30 minutes.

During the show, the band will play songs from its latest album ‘The King of Limbs,’ while also debuting a new track. In addition to Radiohead’s performance, there will be interviews, as well as regular ‘Colbert Report’ features.

36 Separate Performances Compiled Into One Amazing Radiohead Cover [VIDEO]

Chris Kissel — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:50:54 +0000

YouTuber OHADI22 is the organizer of what is probably the largest cover band in the history of the world, containing 32 individuals and four ensembles, by our count. And awesomely, each contributor to this rendition of Radiohead’s ‘Paranoid Android’ lives in a different part of the world — most of them have probably never even seen each other’s faces, let alone convened for a jam session.