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A New Album! Plus, the 9 Saddest Radiohead Songs of All Time

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Last August, Thom Yorke left us believing Radiohead was done with proper albums for the time being. In an interview with The Believer, Yorke offered something of an explanation, suggesting that: “None of us want to go into that creative hoo-ha of a long-play record again. Not straight off, I mean, it’s just become a real drag. It worked with In Rainbows because we had a real fixed idea about where we were going. But we’ve all said that we can’t possibly dive into that again. It’ll kill us.” Read More »

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The Ultimate File Sharing Battle: Lily Allen, Patrick Wolf, and Others Speak Out Against Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien and Crew

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The topic of file sharing has sparked a heated internet debate between two seemingly disparate music forces. On one side of the battle, we have Nick Mason (Pink Floyd), Ed O’Brien (Radiohead), Dave Rowntree (Blur), and Billy Bragg supporting illegal downloading. Opposite of this pirating posse is Lily Allen, Patrick Wolf, Matt Bellamy (Muse), and Bjorn Ulvaeus (ABBA), who are calling for the end of file sharing. Which side are you on? Each artist’s arguments after the jump. Read More »

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