by Jonathan on March 12, 2009
As you know, it’s been widely reported online about Thom Yorke “snubbing” Kanye West and Miley Cyrus backstage at the Grammys. Thom made a simple mention of this on Dead Air Space, saying “wish us all a safe journey if you still like us and you’re not one of those people i have managed to [...]
by Jonathan on March 9, 2009
The USC Trojan Marching Band has uploaded an almost 9 minute video of behind the scenes footage of their Grammy performance with Thom and Jonny. It’s pretty interesting to see how it all came together and how excited the students were. Wouldn’t you be?? To see a more high-res and extended version, head on over [...]
by Jonathan on February 9, 2009
Here’s a roundup of some of the links talking about Radiohead’s performance at the Grammys last night, as well as their Grammy win for Best Alternative Album. NME – Radiohead impress at the Grammys with USC marching band MLive.com – Quote of the Day: Best. Grammys diss. Ever. (Courtesy of Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood.) Digital Spy [...]
by Jonathan on February 8, 2009
As expected, Radiohead (well, Thom and Jonny) performed “15 Step” with the USC Trojan Marching Band tonight at the 51st annual Grammys. Introduced by Gwenyth Paltrow who described them as “one the most influential, adventurous, and thoroughly artistic musical groups of all time”, the band took one of their more rhythm-driven songs on In Rainbows [...]
by Jonathan on February 7, 2009
As we reported yesterday, Radiohead will be performing “15 Step” alongside the USC Marching Band tomorrow night for the Grammys. EW.com’s Pop Watch has a recap of how today’s rehearsal went. The photo above is from the same rehearsal. When I walked in at 9 a.m., there were already tubas glinting under the shiny, American [...]
by Jonathan on February 6, 2009
Say what? Radiohead will be performing live on Sunday night’s Grammy Awards with the University of Southern California Trojan Marching Band, LA Times’ Pop and Hiss reports. An anonymous source says the band will open the show with “15 Step,” from In Rainbows. The USC Marching Band, aka The Spirit of Troy, has appeared in [...]