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Q&A: The Darkness' Justin Hawkins On Being Surrounded By Drama, His Pre-Rock Star Life, And Learning From Lady Gaga

Fans of falsetto-laden cock-rock and spindly Englishmen in catsuits have been shit outta luck since the Darkness broke up in 2006, amid out-of-control tension and lead singer/guitarist Justin Hawkins' heading off to rehab. Then a performance at last year's Download Festival heralded the reformation ... More >>

Which Album Will Pitchfork's Readers Crown As The Best Since 1996?

In an effort to stanch the flow of stale complaining about its "elitism" invite its readership into the magical world of music-publication listmaking, the online-tastemaker behemoth Pitchfork is putting together The Pitchfork List, which purports to count down its readers' favorite albums released b ... More >>

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Live: Radiohead Works Through The Glitches At The Prudential Center

Radiohead w/ Caribou Prudential Center Friday, June 1 Better than: Spazzing out (ahem, dancing) in a warehouse all by your lonesome. Any inclination of Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke being, as he put it, "sick as a dog" was not obvious until the band screwed up "Idioteque" and Yorke walked off wit ... More >>

Here Comes Radiohead: Thom Yorke & Co. To Play The Prudential Center May 31 And June 1

This morning, Radiohead announced more tour dates, and the British band has finally filled in the New York City area on its 2012 map; they'll perform at the Prudential Center in Newark on May 31 and June 1. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, March 8 via W.A.S.T.E., while the public will get its hands ... More >>

RADIOHEAD IN LOVE

A modern spin to a timeless story of heartbreak

How Occupy Wall Street Got Hoaxed: The Email From Radiohead's 'Manager'

Rosie GrayA protester's sign at Zuccotti yesterday: "Where is Radiohead?" ​There was a lot of confusion down at Zuccotti Park yesterday, where protesters -- and the media, and about a zillion music fans -- thought that Radiohead was going to come and perform around 4 p.m. They didn't, despite ... More >>

Live: Radiohead Brings The Chattering Class To Roseland

Radiohead Roseland Ballroom Thursday, September 29 Better than: Groceries for the next six weeks. When Radiohead took the stage at 10:07 p.m. on Thursday night, people were talking. When the amusingly Cobain-coiffed frontman Thom Yorke acknowledged the sold-out crowd of 3,500 with a one-word salut ... More >>

Another Midtown Tent City Emerges, And This Time It's Full Of Radiohead Fans

Last May the season finale of Saturday Night Live was prefaced by Lady Gaga fans setting up a mini-campsite in the middle of Rockefeller Center so they could get the chance to see their heroine perform on the show. Not to be outdone by silly fans of pop music, a bunch of Radiohead fans have also sta ... More >>

Radiohead Is Playing Two Shows At Roseland Later This Month

Out standing in their field. ​ Radiohead will be in town for this weekend's Saturday Night Live season premiere (hosted by Alec Baldwin!) and the Internet-beloved Brits will apparently be making New York City their home for more than just this weekend; the band's playing two shows at Roseland ... More >>

Radiohead's New Song "Staircase" Has Its Ups And Downs

​ This morning Radiohead premiered "Staircase," a moody, somewhat noodly track with a bouncing bassline and drones buzzing past each other. The performance of "Staircase" was recorded during the filming of Radiohead's forthcoming From The Basement episode, which premieres July 1 on the BBC; Ra ... More >>

The Week We Let Our Eyes Wander

​Last week we spent a lot of time searching for solid ground in a world where Arcade Fire win Grammys and Odd Future take over Fallon. This week Tyler got his shoe back, Thom danced, and we all moved on.

The Great Radiohead Postmortem: Is The Entire World Live-Tweeting About The King of Limbs At The Same Time Such A Terrible Thing?

So maybe you heard that Radiohead put out a new album, The King of Limbs, on Friday, one day earlier than planned, a gift that triggered a "live-Tweeting my first listen" torrent of unprecedented volume and ferocity, a glut of Internet-borne insta-opinions that seemed at odds with the band's reput ... More >>

Radiohead's The King of Limbs Is Out Now

​Well, things move fast on the internet, don't they? It was only earlier this week that Radiohead announced they had a new album finished and ready to go; this time it was gonna cost money, and be available tomorrow, Saturday, February 19th. Except they got annoyed about Odd Future stealing al ... More >>

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This Week's Voice: Ahmad Jamal, Linkin Park, Frankie Rose, and More

Linkin Park, favorably compared to Radiohead by Christopher R. Weingarten.​In this week's Village Voice, Francis Davis weighs in on the new eight-CD box set honoring jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal, Christopher R. Weingarten compares Linkin Park's new A Thousand Suns to Radiohead's OK Computer, and C ... More >>

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Q&A: Radiohead Drummer Phil Selway On Why He Made A Solo Album (And Why It Came Out On A Plain Old Record Label)

Kevin WestenbergMore than happy to outsource the drums for this one​Almost exactly a decade ago, the purring electronics of Kid A threatened to marginalize real-life Radiohead drummer Phil Selway's role in the band he'd initially co-founded in name of alt-rock--the sort of alienated-by-technol ... More >>

DON’T RESIST

This year’s Coachella headliners won’t take your indie-snob guff

Coachella 2010 Lineup Announced: Jay-Z, LCD Soundsystem, Vampire Weekend, Thom Yorke????, Pavement, Etc

​Lot of New York bands representing: LCD Soundsystem, Vampire Weekend, Grizzly Bear, Yeasayer, Lucero, Sleigh Bells, Dirty Projectors, De La Soul, Julian Casablancas, Matt & Kim, Gil Scott-Heron, etc. Pretty fucking good show. Some other big ones--Public Image Limited, Grace Jones, Gorillaz, P ... More >>

Tonight! Cave In, The Reigning Sound, Dylan (Last Time), And Miles Benjamin Etc.

​Massachusetts metalheads Cave In have had quite a varied career, vacillating from screamy hardcore to what Spin once dubbed "emo-metal Radiohead" (2000's Jupiter is indeed pretty righteous to not-quite-ascendant major-label hopefuls to... whatever they are now. They'll be it, whatever it is, ... More >>

Nine Inch Nails+the Horrors

News Roundup: Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Weezer, Jim Dickinson

​--Entertainingly, Bob Dylan was apparently put into the back seat of a police cruiser in Long Branch, New Jersey last month while in town touring with Willie Nelson and John Mellancamp. The artist had been wandering around Long Branch wearing sweatpants, two raincoats, and a hood over his hea ... More >>

News Roundup: Radiohead, Weezer, Brooklyn Book Festival, Them Crooked Vultures, The Verve

​--A new Radiohead track was mysteriously posted at the fan site Atease yesterday. "These Are My Twisted Words" is a two-minute number that may just well be the sing-along anthem of the summer. Just kidding. It's an eerie, echoey five-and-a-half minutes of noise and Thom Yorke's vocals don't e ... More >>

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More Apocalyptic Discourse with Appetite for Self-Destruction scribe Steve Knopper

'If they're waiting for the next Thriller to come along and save everything, they're really, really misguided. I hope they've figured it out by now.' This week in the hopelessly antiquated print version of the Voice, I chat with veteran Rolling Stone editor/reporter Steve Knopper, whose new book ... More >>

All Points West Festival: Totally Worth It

Radiohead (and a picturesque ferry ride) make Jersey tolerable

All Points West Day 2: Radiohead (again), Animal Collective, The Virgins, Chromeo

All Points West: Radiohead and Some Other Lesser Bands

CALL OF THE WILD

Get lost in the woods with Grizzly Bear

Radiohead Kicks Off World Tour, Thom Yorke Shows Up Looking Like Lounge Singer

iVoice Exclusive: Thom Yorke Responds to Radiohead's Pazz & Jop Loss!

The Top 10

Odes to fame, guns, and what we should've seen coming

Rainbows in Curved Air

The analog pleasures of Radiohead's digital revolution

The Quarterly Report: Winter's Best Albums

EXCLUSIVE: SECRET THOM YORKE IN RAINBOWS CHAT INTERCEPTED!!!

How to Reappear Completely

Radiohead's triumphant coup is a victory more cultural than musical

Intertrend Crib Notes: Radiohead's New Album, Van Halen, Feist

Radiohead's Brilliant Publicity Stunt

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The Fresh and the Stale

Merce Cunningham keeps ahead of the times; Cuba's National Ballet fancies up tradition

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