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Ongoing History Daily: The story behind “Karma Police”

December 31, 2021December 30, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ed O'Brien, Karma Police, OK Computer, Radiohead

Quick story about Radiohead and the song “Karma Police.” Back in 1996, a British magazine interviewed Thom Yorke about the

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Music News 

Unreleased material from Radiohead’s OK Computer sessions has leaked

June 6, 2019June 6, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments OK Computer, Radiohead

When Radiohead hunkered down to record their third album, they were paranoid about any material leaking out to the general

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Calling all Radiohead fans: New book coming out in May

March 20, 2019March 19, 2019 Amber Healy 0 Comments Amnesiac, Books, Hail to the Thief, In Rainbows, Kid A, OK Computer, Phil Rose, Radiohead, Rock books, The Bends

Just in time for the band’s introduction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Phil Rose is about to

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Music News 

New Radiohead Video For “Lift”. Ummm, Wait, What?

September 13, 2017 Larry Lootsteen 0 Comments Lift, OK Computer, OKNOTOK, Radiohead, Video

Radiohead’s “Lift” was supposed to be a radio hit. It was left off OK Computer because of that. Would have

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Music News 

Did You Find the Vintage Video Game Hidden on Radiohead’s OK Computer Reissue?

July 15, 2017July 14, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Easter Egg, Jonny Greenwood, OK Computer, Radiohead, Sinclair, ZX Spectrum

In hindsight, we should have expected Radiohead to slip some kind of Easter egg into the reissue of OK Computer

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Random Music News for Monday, June 26, 2017

June 26, 2017June 25, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Accordion, Casey Kasem, Def Leppard, Diddy, Ice Cube, Imagine Dragons, John McEnroe, Mick Jagger, Neil Young, OK Computer, Oliver Stone, Peter Tosh, Pussy Riot, Radiohead, Susan Boyle, Tupac, Vladimir Putin

I’m trying to ignore that the days are getting shorter. I know, I know: glass half-full, right? And now the

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Music News 

Here’s Another Unreleased Radiohead Song and Video from the Reissue of OK Computer

June 22, 2017June 22, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments OK Computer, OKNOTOK, Radiohead

Tomorrow (June 23) marks the release of the 20th-anniversary edition of Radiohead’s OK Computer, which is subtitled OKNOTOK. The hook

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Radiohead Unveil 20th Anniversary Edition of OK Computer

May 4, 2017May 3, 2017 Mathew Kahansky 1 Comment Anniversary, OK Computer, OKNOTOK, Radiohead, special edition

Anniversary special editions don’t get much better than this. To celebrate the original release of their groundbreaking OK Computer, Radiohead

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Music News 

What are You Trying to Tell Us with This Weird Video, Radiohead?

May 1, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment OK Computer, Radiohead

Another tease for something to do with the 20th anniversary of the release of OK Computer from Radiohead? The music

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Music News 

Is Radiohead Trying to Tell Us Something with These Weird Posters?

April 26, 2017April 25, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment 20th Anniversary, OK Computer, Radiohead

With 20th birthday of Radiohead’s OK Computer coming up on May 21, some fans are wondering if these posters that

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Radiohead’s “OK Computer” Arranged for the Ukulele

December 30, 2016December 29, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cover Version, OK Computer, Radiohead

Look, it’s the last business day of 2016 (Hah! As if ANYONE is really doing any business today…) so it’s

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The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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