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The tour was nearly canceled, but during a meeting, the band members decided against it. According to band agent Charlie Myatt, the band "played like demons" during the final segment of the James tour. [26] Touring ended on 13 December 1993, and the band members took a break. [27]
Abingdon School, where the band formed. The members of Radiohead met while attending Abingdon School, a private school for boys in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. [2] The guitarist and singer Thom Yorke and the bassist Colin Greenwood were in the same year; the guitarist Ed O'Brien was one year above, and the drummer Philip Selway was in the year above O'Brien. [3]
Yorke writes the first versions of most Radiohead songs, after which they are developed harmonically by Jonny Greenwood before the other band members develop their parts. [165] According to Yorke, Greenwood is "more impatient" and eager to move to the next idea, whereas he enjoys editing and perfecting songs. [166]
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The documentary captures the band members' stress during the tour, [3] which the bassist, Colin Greenwood, later said was the lowest point of Radiohead's career. [4] The journalist Alex Ross described the film as "a kind of counterstrike against the music press, recording scores of pointless interviews with dead-tired members of the band". [5]
Nick Cave will embark on a rare solo tour of North America this fall, backed by none other than Radiohead bassist Colin Greenwood. The outing begins Sept. 19 in Asheville, N.C., and concludes Oct ...
Atoms for Peace were an English-American rock supergroup comprising the Radiohead songwriter Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar, piano), the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea, the Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich (keyboards, synthesisers, guitars), the drummer Joey Waronker of Beck and R.E.M., and the percussionist Mauro Refosco of Forro in the Dark.
Radiohead's ninth album, A Moon Shaped Pool, was released in May 2016, [79] featuring strings and choral vocals arranged by Greenwood and performed by the London Contemporary Orchestra. [80] With Ben Tzur and the Indian ensemble, Greenwood supported Radiohead's 2018 Moon Shaped Pool tour under the name Junun. [81]