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Thom Yorke

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    Yes, the Warriors Moving to S.F. Would Mean a Big New Concert Arena in the City

    San Francisco is so tiny, dense, and developed that the only way to put a new stadium here is to build one on top of some piers over the bay. Okay, so that's not a huge surprise. But building a giant arena over the bay was the dead-serious plan announced yesterday by city officials and the owners o ... More >>

  • Music

    April 18, 2012

    Bouncer Discovers a Crafty Illusion Behind Cervecería MateVeza

    San Francisco is so tiny, dense, and developed that the only way to put a new stadium here is to build one on top of some piers over the bay. Okay, so that's not a huge surprise. But building a giant arena over the bay was the dead-serious plan announced yesterday by city officials and the owners o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Live Review, 4/11/12: Radiohead Moves to the Beat in San Jose

    Radiohead Wednesday, April 11, 2012 HP Pavilion, San Jose Better than: The way you will dance to weird rhythms when you are 43 and have two kids. Maybe "dancing" isn't quite the right word for it, but whatever you want to call that moving thing Thom Yorke does to the music Radiohead makes these da ... More >>

  • Music

    April 11, 2012

    Modeselektor: Show Preview

    Radiohead Wednesday, April 11, 2012 HP Pavilion, San Jose Better than: The way you will dance to weird rhythms when you are 43 and have two kids. Maybe "dancing" isn't quite the right word for it, but whatever you want to call that moving thing Thom Yorke does to the music Radiohead makes these da ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    Q&A: Waters on Alaskan Fishing Boats, Norwegian Inspiration, and Why San Francisco Is the Best

    When local folk-rock outfit Port O'Brien disbanded in 2010 after years of relentless touring, frontman Van Pierszalowski needed to clear his head. So, naturally, he headed to Norway, which promised both the isolation necessary to reboot, and the budding romance necessary to write a batch of compelli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    DJ Cam on Dedicating His New Album to Massive Attack and the Pleasures of Working Alone

    ​ Parisian DJ and producer DJ Cam first gained notoriety in the early '90s with his releases of groundbreaking albums Underground Vibes and Substances. Blending classic jazz and hip-hop, he set a new precedent in the trip-hop and backpacker scenes with his unique aesthetic. Throughout this len ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2011

    Lana Del Rey's Disappeared Full-Length Debut: A First Listen

    Lana Del Rey, aka Lizzy Grant​ Lana Del Rey, aka Lizzy Grant, might have had last year's then-obscure album as Lizzy Grant off the market after it floundered on iTunes for two months, but sure enough, it has resurfaced. And the record puts a lot more body under the myth and the controversy tha ... More >>

  • Music

    October 12, 2011

    Seek the Booty: 10 Artists to See at Treasure Island

    Lana Del Rey, aka Lizzy Grant​ Lana Del Rey, aka Lizzy Grant, might have had last year's then-obscure album as Lizzy Grant off the market after it floundered on iTunes for two months, but sure enough, it has resurfaced. And the record puts a lot more body under the myth and the controversy tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    DJ Shadow Reviews His Own Discography

    DJ Shadow​This week, DJ Shadow released his fourth solo studio album, The Less You Know, The Better. Featuring cameos from Little Dragon, De La Soul, Talib Kweli and Tom Vek, Shadow insists that the album isn't just a snapshot of where he's at as a musician in 2011, but also something that wil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    Can't Get Any Satisfaction: A Tour of the Most Grammatically Misguided Songs in Pop

    ​Today is National Grammar Day, which means until midnight you're legally obligated to put up with the prescriptivist fulminations of that one buy or girl in your office whose knickers get all bunched when you say "15 items or less" or "the reason is because." (Lucky for everyone in the world I wo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2011

    Radiohead's The King of Limbs: A First Listen

    ​ If Radiohead wants to move in real time, we music critics can oblige. I'm putting on the just-dropped The King of Limbs and engaging it as I listen. Here's a first take: "Bloom" Thom Yorke guested on Flying Lotus' Cosmogramma last year, and not wanting to be outdone, swiped a falling-down ... More >>

  • Music

    February 16, 2011

    Ana Tijoux: Show Preview

    ​ If Radiohead wants to move in real time, we music critics can oblige. I'm putting on the just-dropped The King of Limbs and engaging it as I listen. Here's a first take: "Bloom" Thom Yorke guested on Flying Lotus' Cosmogramma last year, and not wanting to be outdone, swiped a falling-down ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    From John Cage to Thom Yorke, Via Pootie Tang: The Sounds of Silence

    By now you've probably heard, or heard about, 2 Minute Silence, the charity single "recorded" by an incredibly grizzled-looking Thom Yorke, along with Bryan Ferry, Mark Ronson, David Cameron and a few others, for the U.K.'s Remembrance Day earlier this month. The nod to John Cage's canonical 4'33" ... More >>

  • Music

    October 13, 2010

    Sonic Booty

    Six sets worth plundering at this year's Treasure Island Music Festival.

  • Music

    September 22, 2010

    Show Preview: Flying Lotus

    Six sets worth plundering at this year's Treasure Island Music Festival.

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2010

    Prague Rock: Free Radiohead Concert DVD Out Now

    Been a while since Radiohead came through the Bay Area, and it'll probably be another while before they return. (Thom Yorke played at the Fox in April, but that doesn't count.) Looks like several more months of putting their discography on shuffle and watching 7 Television Commercials on endless loo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    Watch Thom Yorke Perform A New Radiohead Song, 'Give Up the Ghost'

    Thom Yorke has been playing a haunting new song called "Give Up the Ghost" at a few solo shows this year. But recently at the Big Chill Festival in England, Yorke performed the song and, according to reports, announced that it is, in fact, "a new Radiohead song." It seems likely that the song will ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2010

    Wednesday's Pick: Autolux

    ​AutoluxThis Will Destroy YouGreat American Music Hall9 p.m., $18Not many bands are star vehicles for women drummers. Lenny Kravitz rhythmist Cindy Blackman's jazz trio comes close, but Los Angeles band Autolux' trap-kit pounder Carla Azar is in a class all her own. She plays barefoot at center st ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2010

    Lux-urious Noise

    ​AutoluxThis Will Destroy YouGreat American Music Hall9 p.m., $18Not many bands are star vehicles for women drummers. Lenny Kravitz rhythmist Cindy Blackman's jazz trio comes close, but Los Angeles band Autolux' trap-kit pounder Carla Azar is in a class all her own. She plays barefoot at center st ... More >>

  • Music

    April 21, 2010

    Liars discover a "Sisterworld" in Los Angeles

    ​AutoluxThis Will Destroy YouGreat American Music Hall9 p.m., $18Not many bands are star vehicles for women drummers. Lenny Kravitz rhythmist Cindy Blackman's jazz trio comes close, but Los Angeles band Autolux' trap-kit pounder Carla Azar is in a class all her own. She plays barefoot at center st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Video: Thom Yorke Covering Joy Division in Oakland Last Night with Atoms For Peace

    The sound quality on this clip is that of a cassette tape left to melt in your car, but this is still a pretty great video, posted on Pitchfork this morning, from last night's Atoms For Peace show at the Fox in Oakland. Thom Yorke and co. covered the Joy Division classic "Love Will Tear Us Apart, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2010

    Last Night: Thom Yorke's Atoms for Peace, Flying Lotus at the Fox Theater

    Christopher Victorio​Atoms for Peace, Flying Lotus Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Fox Theater Better than: scouring the Internet for leaks of Flying Lotus' Cosmogramma. The glowing eyes of two Moorish, gold Genies peered out over the Fox Theater Wednesday night. Fans had bought the place out to ... More >>

  • Music

    April 14, 2010

    Concert preview: Atoms for Peace

    Christopher Victorio​Atoms for Peace, Flying Lotus Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Fox Theater Better than: scouring the Internet for leaks of Flying Lotus' Cosmogramma. The glowing eyes of two Moorish, gold Genies peered out over the Fox Theater Wednesday night. Fans had bought the place out to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Coachella Brings Pavement, Jay-Z, Them Crooked Vultures, Thom Yorke, and Girls Together

    PavementMarcus Roth © 1999​Pavement's first West Coast date of its 2010 reunion tour was announced today, as the Coachella lineup went live with the indie rock giants as Sunday's big headliner. The news will likely send the group's many geeked out fans into organizing the So Cal caravans for the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2009

    Last Night: Trashcan Sinatras at Cafe du Nord

    Action Jackson​Trashcan Sinatras Thursday, July 30, 2009 Café Du Nord Better Than: Any other Scottish band on a wet weeknight in San Francisco The Trashcan Sinatras are one of pop's--and Scotland's--best-kept secrets. They've been around for two decades, winning fans via extensive college rad ... More >>

  • Music

    March 4, 2009

    Audrye Sessions

    Audrye Sessions (Black Seal/Sony)

  • Music

    October 15, 2008

    Lavelle’s Yer UNKLE

    Audrye Sessions (Black Seal/Sony)

  • Music

    September 24, 2008

    Catching the Dub Bug

    Audrye Sessions (Black Seal/Sony)

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2008

    Official Unofficial Radiohead Set List at SF Outside Lands

    Audrye Sessions (Black Seal/Sony)

  • Music

    August 20, 2008

    Schedule Outside Lands trip with playlists of our favorite artists

    Audrye Sessions (Black Seal/Sony)

  • Music

    May 28, 2008

    Chillout Folk

    Audrye Sessions (Black Seal/Sony)

  • Music

    April 30, 2008

    Peter Morén

    The Last Tycoon(Wichita/Quarterstick)

  • Music

    October 24, 2007

    Beat Box

    The Last Tycoon(Wichita/Quarterstick)

  • Music

    October 17, 2007

    DJ Vadim Ditches Breakbeat for Dub on 'The Soundcatcher'

    The Last Tycoon(Wichita/Quarterstick)

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2007

    M.I.A. Kala CD Review: Grade -- B

    The Last Tycoon(Wichita/Quarterstick)

  • Music

    July 4, 2007

    Mark Ronson by Michael D. Ayers

    The Last Tycoon(Wichita/Quarterstick)

  • Music

    December 20, 2006

    It Was a Year Of ...

    Well, lots of things, actually

  • Music

    September 20, 2006

    Good old Unkle James

    Well, lots of things, actually

  • Music

    June 21, 2006

    Fathers of invention, from Zappa to Radiohead

    Well, lots of things, actually

  • Music

    August 3, 2005

    A Fanclub's Notes

    Once hyped as a supergroup, Teenage Fanclub may have to settle for midlevel stardom, and that may be just fine

  • Music

    August 25, 2004

    Clinic

    Winchester Cathedral

  • Music

    September 10, 2003

    Comfortably Numb

    The road to music snobbery is paved with the music of Radiohead

  • Music

    June 11, 2003

    Radiohead

    Hail to the Thief

  • Music

    March 5, 2003

    The Velvet Teen

    Out of the Fierce Parade

  • Music

    November 20, 2002

    Sigur Rós

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  • Music

    December 12, 2001

    Hood

    Cold House (Aesthetics)

  • Music

    April 8, 1998

    Riff Raff

    Cold House (Aesthetics)

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    August 20, 1997

    Letters

    Cold House (Aesthetics)

  • Music

    August 6, 1997

    Reviews

    Cold House (Aesthetics)

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