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Radiohead Contest to Celebrate Collector Edition Releases of 2000-2003 Albums

While the world is buzzing about “new” Beatles albums today, just a couple weeks ago Capitol/EMI released Radiohead’s Kid A (2000), Amnesiac (2001) and Hail To The Thief (2003) in expanded “Collectors Edition” and limited “Special Collectors Edition” packages.

Radiohead : “Everything In It’s Right Place” (win stream)

Radiohead : “National Anthem” (win stream)

Radiohead : “Optimistic” [...]

nIEckleback web browser: Rock Out Your Internet!

Nickelback has its own special version of IE 8 — touted as “optimized for Live Nation.” LOL.

According to Digital Music News,
“Indeed, this is not the standard version of IE 8, but one that includes some newer features. That includes ‘InPrivate’ browsing, a mode that does not record page histories, and ‘Web Slices,’ essentially mini-browsers [...]

Radiohead release new song for WWI survivor Harry Patch

In case you missed it last week like I did…

Radiohead’s new song in memory of WWI survivor Harry Patch.

Buy it here.

And if it’s too slow for you, check out the Steve Penna remix:

Will Cocktail Make You Buy Albums?

I’ve read countless articles that opine for the days of sitting on your bed staring at gigantic vinyl LP artwork while an album plays on a giant turntable in the background. It’s safe to say those days are dead, although there’s certainly a future for added-value album assets in the interactive realm.

For me — aside [...]

Jaydiohead: The Encore (Radiohead and Jay Z mashup sequel!)

Back January, NYC DJ Max Tannone (formerly known as DJ Minty Fresh Beats) paired songs from Jay Z’s Black Album and American Gangster with select tracks from Radiohead albums. Check it out here.

The sequel to the original Jaydiohead came out over the weekend. It has five all new tracks.

Here’s “Air Roc”
Jaydiohead : “Air [...]

Packaging for Radiohead re-releases makes me drool…

On March 24, Radiohead’s first three studio albums, Pablo Honey (1993), The Bends (1995) and OK Computer (1997) will be released by Capitol/EMI in expanded “Collectors Edition” and limited edition “Special Collectors Edition” packages.

I already own these albums, but I have to say the packaging and exclusive content is VERY enticing…

From the press release:

Pablo [...]