"artists. In July 2009, Yorke performed solo at the Latitude Festival in England. On 21 September 2009, he released a double-A-side single, ""Feeling Pulled Apart by Horses"" / ""The Hollow Earth"". The following year, Yorke performed a surprise set at Glastonbury Festival with Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood, performing ""Eraser ""and Radiohead songs. In September 2014, Yorke released his second solo album, ""Tomorrow's Modern Boxes"", comprising more electronic music, via BitTorrent. It became the most torrented album of 2014 (excluding piracy), with over a million downloads in its first six days. In December 2014, Yorke released the album on the online music"
"""Thom Yorke"" or ""??????"". In February 2013, they released an album, ""Amok,"" followed by a tour of Europe, the US and Japan. For the soundtrack of the 1998 film ""Velvet Goldmine"", Yorke covered Roxy Music songs with the band Venus in Furs. He was approached to score the 1999 film ""Fight Club"", but declined as he was recovering from the stress of promoting ""OK Computer"". Along with Damien Rice and Philip Glass, he contributed to the soundtrack for the 2010 documentary ""When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun"". In 2013, Yorke, Greenwood and other artists contributed music to ""The UK Gold"","
"18, 2011. Founding member Tim Davis died from complications due to diabetes on September 20, 1988, at the age of 44. Long-time band member Norton Buffalo died from lung cancer on October 30, 2009. John King (drummer during ""The Joker"" era) died after a short bout with kidney cancer on October 26, 2010. James Cooke died from cancer on 16 May 2011. Blues guitarist Jacob Peterson officially joined the band before the Spring 2011 tour. Following Petersen joining the band, longtime guitarist Kenny Lee Lewis switched instruments to become the band's full-time bassist. In 2014, Steve Miller Band toured with"
"Radiohead Radiohead are an English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985. The band consists of Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards), brothers Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, keyboards, other instruments) and Colin Greenwood (bass), Ed O'Brien (guitar, backing vocals) and Philip Selway (drums, percussion). They have worked with producer Nigel Godrich and cover artist Stanley Donwood since 1994. After signing to EMI in 1991, Radiohead released their debut single ""Creep"" in 1992. It became a worldwide hit after the release of their debut album, ""Pablo Honey"" (1993). Their popularity and critical standing rose in the United Kingdom with the"
"on side projects. Yorke and Jonny Greenwood contributed to the Band Aid 20 charity single ""Do They Know It's Christmas?"", produced by Godrich. Greenwood composed soundtracks for the films ""Bodysong"" (2004) and ""There Will Be Blood"" (2007); the latter was the first of several collaborations between Greenwood and director Paul Thomas Anderson. In July 2006, Yorke released his debut solo album, ""The Eraser,"" comprising mainly electronic music. He told ""Pitchfork"": ""I've been in the band since we left school and never dared do anything on my own ... It was like, 'Man, I've got to find out what it feels"
"Lotus Flower (song) ""Lotus Flower"" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead, released on their eighth studio album, ""The King of Limbs"" (2011). It features singer Thom Yorke's falsetto over syncopated beats and a synthesiser bassline. Its music video, featuring Yorke's erratic dancing, attracted millions of views and spawned an internet meme. Though it was not released as a commercial single, ""Lotus Flower"" charted on the UK Singles Chart, the Ultratop 50, the US Alternative Songs chart and the US Rock Songs chart. It received positive reviews and was nominated for Best Rock Performance, Best Rock Song, and"
"In 2009, to perform ""The Eraser"" live, Yorke recruited Godrich, Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea, drummer Joey Waronker of Beck and R.E.M., and percussionist Mauro Refosco of Forro in the Dark. Yorke said: ""God love 'em but I've been playing with the same band since I was 16, and to do this was quite a trip ... It felt like we'd knocked a hole in a wall, and we should just fucking go through it."" The band went unnamed for early performances, billed as ""Thom Yorke"" or ""??????"". In February 2010, they announced an American tour and the name"
"million albums and 35 million singles worldwide. In 2008, lead singer Dan Reynolds met drummer Andrew Tolman at Brigham Young University where they were both students. Reynolds and Tolman added Andrew Beck, Dave Lemke, and Aurora Florence to play guitar, bass, and piano respectively for their band. Their name is an anagram for a phrase only known to members of the group, that Reynolds stated each member approved of. The five-piece released an extended play titled ""Speak to Me"" that year, but Beck and Florence departed from the band's line-up later that year. In 2009, Tolman recruited long-time high school"
"The Who The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964. Their classic line-up consisted of lead singer Roger Daltrey, guitarist and singer Pete Townshend, bass guitarist John Entwistle, and drummer Keith Moon. They are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century, selling over 100 million records worldwide and holding a reputation for their live shows and studio work. The Who developed from an earlier group, the Detours, and established themselves as part of the pop art and mod movements, featuring auto-destructive art by destroying guitars and drums on stage. Their first single as"
"York and was originally composed of vocalist Nicholas Brooks, guitarist Chris Cappelli, and guitarist Steve Lemke (who now plays bass). During their formation, most of the band members were only 16 years old. Their initial release was a three-track demo titled ""Let the Angels Whisper Your Name"", recorded in late 2001. The following year, It Dies Today released an EP titled ""Forever Scorned"", which led to the band touring the U.S. with artists such as Between the Buried and Me and Alexisonfire. In 2003, Lemke switched to bass as guitarist Mike Hatalak joined. Prior to joining It Dies Today, Hatalak"
"in which each band member performed lead vocals on at least one song. In July 2006, Steve Augeri was dropped from the band while they toured with Def Leppard, the official site referring to a ""chronic throat infection."" Augeri had been suffering from vocal attrition problems since 2003 and Journey had been accused of using pre-recorded lead vocals. For nearly a year, Jeff Scott Soto from Talisman filled in with the band for several months referring to him as their official lead singer. However, in June 2007, the band announced that Soto was no longer with them. That spring, HBO"
"accompanying soundtrack to the Grohl-directed of the same name. On September 15, 2017, the band released their ninth studio album, ""Concrete and Gold"", which became their second to reach number one in the United States and was the band's first studio album to feature longtime session and touring keyboardist Rami Jaffee as a full member. Over the course of the band's career, four of its albums have won Grammy Awards for Best Rock Album. , the band has sold 12 million copies in the United States alone. Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl joined the grunge group Nirvana as its drummer"
"Tom Verlaine Tom Verlaine (born Thomas Miller, December 13, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the frontman of the New York City rock band Television. Tom Verlaine was born Thomas Miller in Denville, New Jersey, and moved to Wilmington, Delaware at age 6. He began studying piano at an early age, but switched to saxophone in middle school after hearing a record by Stan Getz. Verlaine initially was unimpressed with the role of the guitar in both rock music and jazz, and was inspired to take up the instrument after hearing the Rolling Stones' ""19th"
"band, saying that he would never return to that kind of performance. His impairment was so bad that he could not ""even sit in a loud restaurant or bar anymore."" However, he found performing in front of orchestras more tolerable, and returned several times to reprise his live performance of Jack Skellington. Elfman's scores for ""Batman"" and ""Edward Scissorhands"" were nominated for AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores. Danny Elfman Daniel Robert Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American composer, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Elfman first became known for being the lead singer and songwriter for the band"
"The name for the band was created by lead singer Brian Cook. As Cook explained, ""I was watching a TV special on John Lennon around 1992, and there was a part filmed the day he died and fans were all around his and Yoko's New York apartment with candles and signs, and one sign just said 'WHY.' No question mark, just three capital letters, and I thought, 'That's the most used word in our troubled world.' Henry Thoreau said, 'Why is the beginning of knowledge,' so it seemed right for a band with so many questions."" Soon after their formation,"
"One Tree Hill, 90210, and Workaholics. The Shake (band) The Shake is a New York City indie rock band. The band was active from 2005 - 2012. The band was originally formed by Jon Merkin (lead vocals, guitar), Eliad Shapiro (lead guitar, vocals), Jeremy Stein (bass, vocals), and Andrew McNellis (drums). Following McNellis' departure in 2008, Vishal Kumar joined the band as their drummer. Kumar departed in 2009, and was replaced on drums by Daniel Kirschen. Shapiro departed in 2010 to attend Cornell Law School, and was replaced by Mike Serman on lead guitar. The group disbanded in 2012. The"
"Sun – Tom Clarke bought an E Type Jag to remind him of his granddad <br> 8. Tom Clarke backs art fund – Coventry Telegraph <br> 9. https://www.imdb.com/news/ni0703894/ Clarke Sustains Hand Injury Riding Motorcycle Tom Clarke (musician) Tom Clarke (born 11 March 1986) is an English multi-instrumentalist known as the lead vocalist of the British indie rock band The Enemy. Clarke has performed on both albums, playing guitar, piano and strings on ""We'll Live and Die in These Towns"". He appeared as guest on Noel Fielding's team on the first episode of series 23 of Never Mind the Buzzcocks. On"
"New York (Snow Patrol song) ""New York"" is a song by Northern Irish alternative rock group Snow Patrol. The track is the third single from the band's sixth studio album, ""Fallen Empires"". It was released as a digital download on 20 December 2011 in the US. Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody struggled with writer's block when penning ""Fallen Empires"". Speaking to Q magazine, the singer explained how a chance meeting with R.E.M. vocalist Michael Stipe at a Californian studio rejuvenated his writing process. He recalled, ""I couldn't even write my name on a cheque. It was that bad at the"
"""Rolling Stone"" described the songs as ""superb electro ballads"" that would have fit the ""moodier second half"" of ""The King of Limbs,"" and awarded the single 4 out of 5. Supercollider / The Butcher ""Supercollider"" and ""The Butcher"" are songs by the English alternative rock band Radiohead, released as a double A-side in April 2011 for Record Store Day and June in North America. Singer Thom Yorke first performed ""Supercollider"" solo on 6 June 2008 at Malahide Castle, Dublin. Radiohead worked on it during the recording of their eighth album, ""The King of Limbs,"" but did not finish it until"
"The Blockheads The Blockheads are an English rock band. Originally fronted by lead singer Ian Dury as Ian Dury and the Blockheads, the band has continued to perform since Dury's death in 2000. Current members include Derek ""The Draw"" Hussey (vocals), Chaz Jankel (guitar and keyboards), Norman Watt-Roy (bass), Mick Gallagher (keyboards and piano), John Turnbull (vocals and guitar) and John Roberts (drums). If Watt-Roy is unavailable, due to a conflict with Wilko Johnson dates (for whom he also plays bass) his duties are often covered by Nathan King. There is a rolling line-up of saxophonists that includes Gilad Atzmon,"
"Anselmo. Todd La Torre Todd La Torre (; born February 19, 1974) is an American singer and drummer. He is the lead singer for the progressive metal band Queensrÿche, and a former lead vocalist of the bands Crimson Glory and Rising West. Originally from St. Petersburg, Florida, he learned to play the drums at a young age. La Torre was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida in a musical family. His mother would take him to jazz and R&B concerts of David Sanborn, Spyro Gyra, Lee Ritenour, George Benson and Al Jarreau, while his father introduced him to music"
"to music. The three of them met Martyn through a mutual friend, and Thom later, after an old friend of the band suggested him to them. The reason they started the band was to make ""amazing, imaginative pop music"". Their bold statement about pop music is that ""pop is not a dirty word, it’s a holy one!"" They named the band after a headline on a Gotham City newspaper in a Batman comic and they like to think of it as ""a call to arms, a statement, a mark in the sand"". Lead guitarist Thom Rhoades is also a world"
"album ""The Times They Are a-Changin'."" Bonilla later said the name was chosen because it sounded ""very true to America, and because it comes from Bob Dylan, who’s the great American songwriter."" Former members of the band include Mike Wosczyk on bass, Mike Graves on drums and percussion, Dillon DeVito on bass, and Scott Thompson on bass. As of 2017 their current lineup includes Mike Montali and Jonathan Bonilla as the founders of the band. With them are Adam Bock on the keys and Andrew Zehnal on drums. Hollis Brown began performing at New York clubs and had developed a"
"the top ten in several countries, including the UK, US, and Japan. Thom Yorke formed Atoms for Peace in 2009 to perform songs from his first solo album, ""The Eraser"" (2006). After the tour ended in 2010, the band spent three days jamming and recording original material in a Los Angeles studio. The members bonded over a shared love of afrobeat including Fela Kuti. Describing his role in the sessions as ""conducting"", Yorke would show the band electronic music he had created and they would recreate it with live instruments. He said: ""The music I do on my laptop is"
"Radiohead singer Thom Yorke was also nominated for the 2007 award for his solo album, while Björk also holds the record for the most nominations for a solo artist, as well as the record for the most nominations without a win. Beck and Coldplay have each received the award twice, the latter being the only group to win two years consecutively. American artists have been presented with the award more than any other nationality, though it has been presented to musicians or groups from the United Kingdom five times, from Ireland twice, and from France once. Each year is linked"
"note-for-note. They don’t really know what notes they’re playing, but they do them flawlessly."" Tom Verlaine Tom Verlaine (born Thomas Miller, December 13, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the frontman of the New York City rock band Television. Tom Verlaine was born Thomas Miller in Denville, New Jersey, and moved to Wilmington, Delaware at age 6. He began studying piano at an early age, but switched to saxophone in middle school after hearing a record by Stan Getz. Verlaine initially was unimpressed with the role of the guitar in both rock music and jazz,"
"Todd La Torre Todd La Torre (; born February 19, 1974) is an American singer and drummer. He is the lead singer for the progressive metal band Queensrÿche, and a former lead vocalist of the bands Crimson Glory and Rising West. Originally from St. Petersburg, Florida, he learned to play the drums at a young age. La Torre was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida in a musical family. His mother would take him to jazz and R&B concerts of David Sanborn, Spyro Gyra, Lee Ritenour, George Benson and Al Jarreau, while his father introduced him to music of"
"with the single ""Monday Morning"" making it into the Top 40 of the UK Singles Chart. The record company went bankrupt and the band were left in limbo during the recording of their last album ""Death of a Minor TV Celebrity"". The album did not do as well as their previous efforts, despite featuring the single ""Feed It"" which was one of the central songs on the soundtrack to the movie ""The Waterboy"" starring Adam Sandler. The band broke up in 1998 and members now primarily pursue other projects in the music industry. Mark Cope has a new band Nine"
"Singer and songwriter Thom Yorke worked on his first solo album, ""The Eraser"" (2006), and multi-instrumentalist Jonny Greenwood composed his first solo works, the soundtracks ""Bodysong"" (2004) and ""There Will Be Blood"" (2007). In March 2005, Radiohead began writing and recording new music in their Oxfordshire studio without their longtime producer Nigel Godrich. Guitarist Ed O'Brien said they chose to work without Godrich to ""get out of the comfort zone ... we've been working together for 10 years, and we all love one another too much"". Bassist Colin Greenwood later denied this, saying Godrich had been busy working with Charlotte"
"Taylor York Taylor Benjamin York (born December 17, 1989) is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is the rhythm and lead guitarist of American rock band Paramore. His brother, Justin York, was a touring member of Relient K and is currently a touring guitarist for Paramore. York was born youngest boy of three boys on December 17, 1989, and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. His father is Peter York, Chairman and CEO of Capitol Christian Music Group. Peter is also a guitarist and taught the instrument to both Taylor and his brother Justin. Taylor is the youngest of three"
"don't say that it's not the original lineup. They just kind of go out and surprise people, and it's really sort of lame."" On January 24, 2012, Taylor, Dahlheimer and Gracey announced that they were leading members in a project to renovate a four-story building at 210 York Street in York. The building housed a technology company, creating 60 new jobs. It also included a brand new recording studio. The band returned from their nearly three-year hiatus on March 12, 2012, with Chris Shinn, formerly of Unified Theory, as their new lead singer. The new lineup performed before an invited"
"carries out most media either by himself or together with DeLonge, while the band's other member, drummer Travis Barker, usually remains quiet. Linkin Park had two vocalists as well, Mike Shinoda and Chester Bennington, both considered as frontmen. Another example is the thrash metal band Metallica, in which James Hetfield (lead singer and rhythm guitarist) and Lars Ulrich (drummer) share the spokesperson duties for being both founders and the only members who have never left the band. Lead vocalist The lead vocalist (or main vocalist, lead vocals, or lead singer) in popular music is typically the member of a group"
"over its alleged drug references. Guitarist Lund later became a sound engineer for Boney M., who recorded a cover version of ""My Friend Jack"". The Smoke The Smoke was an English pop group from York. They consisted of Mick Rowley (lead vocals) (born Michael Rowley, 29 June 1946, Scarborough, Yorkshire), Mal Luker (lead guitar) (born Malcom Luker, 3 March 1946, New Delhi, India), John ""Zeke"" Lund (bass) (born John Raine Lund, 13 November 1945, York, Yorkshire) and Geoff Gill (drums and compositor) (born Geoffrey Robert Gill, 15 May 1949, York). The band originally performed around Yorkshire as ""The Moonshots"", changing"