The Guardian has been on a roll this week. Today Steven Wells has a piece on the correlation of your music taste and your intelligence. The results, uhh, slightly irked Mr. Wells, but the fountain of gold that spewed forth had me tearing up with laughter. To distill the results: turns out if you fancy […]
Listen to classic rock? You’re probably dumb.
March 10th, 2009
Tags: commentary · humor
Radiohead makes Miley Cyrus cry
March 6th, 2009
So, backstage at the Grammys, Miley Cyrus’ dressing room was SO CLOSE to Thom Yorke’s, so she asked her manager to set up a meet and greet. Thom Yorke was evidently too busy brooding about the IMF and GLOBAL WARMING to toil with such trivialities like talking shop with Disney’s finest. In retaliation Cyrus put […]
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ROBERT SMITH TYPES LOUDLY
March 2nd, 2009
Robert Smith’s ALL CAPS clarification regarding his opinion on Radiohead’s “idiot business model” for In Rainbows is a defensive, slightly bitter, rambling, and typo-filled reiteration of how mysterious icons of yore should probably avoiding “blogging”, as it sort of sucks the air out of the fantasy balloon. Does anyone really care what the author of […]
Tags: controversy
Gnarls Barkley covering Radiohead’s “Reckoner”
July 29th, 2008
Wow. This is really good. I saw a flicker of this in my reader this morning, but I’m just now getting to it. Gnarls Barkley’s were amazing on SNL a few months back, but for some reason there’s no footage of it on YouTube. Anyway, adding to their live pedigree, this is their cover of […]
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Thom Yorke waives his manhood around, sticks it to Prince
May 30th, 2008
So, it used to be difficult to see a YouTube clip of Prince’s cover of Radiohead’s “Creep” from this year’s Coachella because, well, everybody knows Prince will unleash his Nazi brigade if so much as his shadow appears on the site. But, According to the Huffington Post: After word spread that Prince covered Radiohead’s “Creep” […]
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Radiohead: All I Need
May 7th, 2008
Tags: video