An English singer, Thom Yorke earned fame as the lead singer of
Radiohead. He plays electric guitar, acoustic guitar and piano as well as drums and bass guitar. Outside of his work with Radiohead, Yorke has collaborated with Björk, PJ Harvey, James Lavelle, U.N.K.L.E., and DJ Shadow. York released his solo debut, The Eraser, on July 10, 2006.
When I first heard that Grizzly Bear, St. Vincent and Bon Iver would be featured on the “Twilight: New Moon” soundtrack, I didn’t exactly jump up and down with joy. Quite the opposite, in fact. My first instinct was to call up every plaid-clad hipster I knew and bitch about the fact that prepubescent girls across America would now be able to count Thom Yorke among their favorite artists.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:06:52 GMTBack in 1984, Bob Geldof and Midge Ure rounded up basically the entire British pop music establishment to record "Do They Know It's Christmas?" , a vaguely condescending but undeniably catchy all-star Christmas song about Ethiopian famine. In 2004, Geldof and Ure recorded the song again , this time with a new cast of all-star characters that included Thom Yorke and Dizzee Rascal. This year, we ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:01:16 GMTPhoto by Kevin Westenberg Radiohead 's world domination continues. According to a story in the Liverpool Daily Post , a race horse named Radiohead will compete in this weekend's Breeders' Cup Juvenile race at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Really. No word if the steed jams out to that Thom Yorke song "Feeling Pulled Apart by Horses" or if he's somehow offended by it. In a strange twist ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:46:16 GMT
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Yorke allegedly wrote Radiohead's first hit "Creep" in the men's bathroom of Exeter University's student club The Lemmy.
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