With Flea driving the groove, Radiohead's frontman funks it up.
To understand what Thom Yorke is up to with the new ensemble he brought to the Orpheum Theatre on Sunday, it's useful to quote one of pop's surviving godfathers. "Once you've done the best you can, funk it!" said George Clinton, the founder of Parliament Funkadelic and guiding light for countless musicians trying to find their footing on the ...
Rolling Stone — Thom Yorke likes to boogie, and he wants you to, too. “I hope you dance, because this is a dance record,” he said by way of introducing “Skip Divided,” one third ... more info
Guardian Music — Orpheum Theatre, Los AngelesThe news that Thom Yorke had come to Los Angeles and formed a temporary supergroup with Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers was surprise enoug... more info
Stereogum —
Unlike Friday's show at the Echoplex, Thom Yorke and his new crew's Orpheum gig last night was not a "rehearsal." What that seems to mean, in practical terms, was one ... more info
MTV.co.uk News — Thom Yorke has played two live shows in LA with his new unnamed band this past weekend. The Radiohead frontman recently announced he’d recruited a supergroup to play hi... more info
Rawkblog — All photos by David Greenwald
A few weeks ago, I took a walk through West Hollywood late one night, needing to clear my head. I listened to Thom Yorke’s The Eraser — ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Darren Kim Entering the stage to a standing ovation, [Thom] Yorke began at a standup piano facing away from the audience, pushing out the chunky chords that ann... more info
Rawkblog — In case you were wondering. From the will call line at Thom’s Orpheum Theatre show last night. (Photo by David Greenwald)
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