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Radiohead's Thom Yorke Web Broadcast

Solo show to follow premiere of new film

Radiohead singer Thom Yorke is set to host a live internet broadcast following the premiere of a new climate change film.

Thom Yorke seems to have re-discovered his love of performing alone. Working outside of the confines of Radiohead the singer recently performed at Latitude festival, attracting huge crowds to his lunchtime slot.

Since then Yorke has confirmed details of a new solo release. A double A-side, the new 12 inch will contain contributions from Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood.

Due for release later this year, the strictly limited edition slice of vinyl will coincide with a new web broadcast. In a new statement Thom Yorke claimed he would play the song 'Reckoner' from 'In Rainbows' after the premiere of the climate change film 'Art Of Stupid'.

The film is set to be shown in cinemas around the world simultaneously, 'Art Of Stupid' is one of the year's most unique cinematic projects. For more information on the film, just visit their website.

Speaking on the official Radiohead website Thom Yorke claimed that he had already seen the film. "There is a film that is getting a lot of attention called 'Aged Of Stupid'. I've seen it and it stays with you – especially in light of the Copenhagen summit coming up in December where our glorious leaders must decide how we structure our plans to tackle climate change."

"After the screening, there will be a live discussion thing via global satellite link up
and after that I will be playing 'Reckoner' live from an undisclosed location."

Thom Yorke will perform in a webcast on September 21st.

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Thom Yorke used to be one of

Thom Yorke used to be one of the notable guitar players of the era and an Echoplexer as well who are highly sought after. In fact, Yorke was the front man of Radiohead that will be making an appearance at a Los Angeles venue called the Echoplex. Radiohead fans are typically pretentious, vainglorious, and all think they're some sort of pseudo-musical intellectuals, who are actually just misplacing their frustration over constant belittling, humiliation, and being outperformed in every aspect of existence by a truly manly and sophisticated group of people – known as Slayer fans. But then, The Echoplex is also a very expensive and sought after guitar effect unit, designed by Mike Battle and sold by the Maestro company in the 50s. One is worth getting payday loans to get, and the other is a venue.

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