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Radiohead song honors UK's last WWI survivor

Radiohead has recorded a song in tribute to Britain's last World War I survivor.

Sans label, Radiohead revels in newfound freedom

The breakthrough for Radiohead on "Reckoner" — a song that underwent multiple incarnations on its way to "In Rainbows" — came by way of what Jonny Greenwood calls a "big percussion fest."

Radiohead Hosts Online Video Contest

Radiohead allowed fans to choose a price for their latest tunes. Now, the best-selling band is hoping fans will make them a music video, too.

Radiohead to Release `In Rainbows' on CD

After the digital release of Radiohead's latest album sent shock waves through the music industry, the band announced Monday that "In Rainbows" will have an old-fashioned release.

Most Fans Paid $0 for Radiohead Album

Radiohead let its fans decide how much to pay for a digital copy of the band's latest release, "In Rainbows," and more than half of those who downloaded the album chose to pay nothing, according to a study by a consumer research firm.

Reaction Floods in to New Radiohead Disc

Back in the day, fans would have congregated at midnight at their local music stores to get first crack at a new Radiohead album.

Radiohead and Tom Petty to Play Bonnaroo

Radiohead and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are among the artists set to perform at the fifth annual Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival this summer.

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Logan D's Top 50 Albums Countdown: #50

Buying an album nowadays can be a mixed bag. Though the nature of the industry really hasn't changed much in a number of years, music is about producing hit singles, or at the very least, the radio is.

AV ClubReviews: Kid A (Deluxe Edition) / Amnesiac (Deluxe Edition) / Hail To The Thief (Deluxe Edition)
Source: A.V. Club

excerpt:"There's a logical progression to Radiohead's first three albums: Pablo Honey introduced the band's gift for catchy songs and melancholy, The Bends refined and perfected it, and OK Computer stretched it to the experimental breaking point.

10 Random Songs -- a weekend playlist

"Fighting in a Sack", The Shins, Chutes Too Narrow: pop-sounding tune from the follow up to their debut album, Oh, Inverted World. Kind of sounds like The Cure gets psychotherapy and serotonin re-uptake inhibitors.

Radiohead Manager Founds New Label With Profit-Sharing Twist
Source: pastemagazine.com

Radiohead created quite a stir with its fill-in-the-blank, pay-what-you-want price tag on In Rainbows. Now the band's manager, Brian Message, has launched a new record label, Polyphonic, which promises to feature similarly creative distributions.

Radiohead to Testify Against the RIAA
Source: Torrent Freak

Radiohead, the band that made millions of dollars by giving away their music for free, has very little to complain about when it comes to piracy. On the contrary, in a landmark file-sharing case, Radiohead has responded positively to a request to testify against the RIAA.

Miley Cyrus Got Dissed By Her Favorite Band at The Grammys
Source: spike.com

According to a recent interview with the Tucson morning radio show Johnjay & Rich, teeny popper Miley Cyrus spilled the beans that she was given the cold shoulder by her mostest favorite band in the entire universe at the Grammy Awards last month.

Top Five Albums of 2008: Number Two

Well, the top five got postponed slightly due to a series of travel-related complications and other unavoidable stuff. We resume our countdown today with the second-best album of 2008 - a crazy little mashup masterpiece by the name of Feed the Animals.

One Year Later, Saul Williams Talks Niggy Tardust's Wins, What's Next
Source: Wired News

Saul Williams hasn't given up on the internet, though his pricing-optional album didn't sell nearly as well as Radiohead's In Rainbows — the album that inspired his strategy.

Limbaugh: Everyone's afraid to 'criticize the little black man-child.
Source: Think Progress

Continuing his race-based attacks from the day before, Rush Limbaugh declared yesterday that Sen. Barack Obama's (D-IL) success so far is because people "can't criticize the little black man-child:"

Is American Music Reigning Supreme Again? | Zoom In Online
Source: zoom-in.com

Ah yes - the classic US music vs UK music debate. Having spent the past three years in London shooting a music documentary, I've often found myself discussing this over pints on chilly rainy nights. In a recent issue of NME magazine, this topic is being dusted off yet again.

Listening in Live to the All Points West Music Festival: Day One

Barely recovered from Lollapalooza last weekend, I set out to cover the first annual All Points West festival this weekend in Liberty State Park, New Jersey. I didn't know what to expect going in, but if day one was any indication, APW will be quite an entertaining weekend.

You'll Pay For This! (Oasis' New CD)

Noel Gallagher, from the band Oasis, has commented that he will not allow music fans to choose their own price for the new album, as it has cost too much money to make.

Fans transfixed by the remix
Source: Australian News Network

Since the rise of sampling and downloading, digital technology has transferred many of the privileges of authorship from what was once an elite of professional musicians to the iPod masses.

Newsvine Exclusive: Lollapalooza 2008

Great news, everyone! I've again been granted press credentials for Lollapalooza 2008.

Hey! That's ours! Prince Denies Radiohead Access to their own song.
Source: CNN

"Really? He's blocked it?" asked Yorke, who figured it was their song to block or not. "Surely we should block it. Hang on a moment." Yorke added: "Well, tell him to unblock it. It's our ... song."

Radiohead to Prince: Unblock 'Creep' cover videos
Source: Yahoo! News

After word spread that Prince covered Radiohead's "Creep" at Coachella, the tens of thousands who couldn't be there ran to YouTube for a peek. Everyone was quickly denied — even Radiohead.

Radiohead To Prince: Unblock 'Creep' YouTube Vids
Source: billboard.com

After word spread that Prince covered Radiohead's "Creep" at the Coachella festival, the tens of thousands who couldn't be there ran to YouTube for a peek. Everyone was quickly denied -- even Radiohead.

Radiohead stage Tibet protest
Source: Ireland On-Line

British rockers Radiohead used the opening concert of their world tour to protest against China's human rights record in Tibet - by decorating the stage with Tibetan flags.

Writing for Free: Radiohead Model doesn't Work
Source: stevenpoole.net

At the end of last year, I decided to give away my book, Trigger Happy, in DRM-free .pdf format. I called it "a kind of experiment". Thirty thousand downloads later and counting, it's time to collate the lab results.

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I think we need to gather up kids at the mall and pay for them to attend a seminar about 1the joys of economics. I understand they won't have to take economics until Junior year of high school, but it's never a bad idea to get em' while they are young.

Wanting More Out of Music Map

A web-based application known as Music Map (/www.music-map.com/>) has taken on the great task of not only compiling and organizing all known composers, bands, rap groups, and solo artists, but also of relating them to one another in the form of a visual aid.

Press Play: A Review Of AmpLive's Radiohead Mashup "Rainydayz"

We at Listen In just don't seem to be able to get away from In Rainbows, do we? Radiohead's headline-grabbing 2007 release has been reviewed, awarded, and generally discussed a number of times in the scant few months we've been doing this.

Reznor: Radiohead offering was insincere, industry is inept
Source: Ars Technica

Major musicians are exploring the market potential for directly interacting with their fans and releasing music independently.

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