Radiohead from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985, the band consists of Thom Yorke (lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano, beats), Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, keyboard, other instruments), Ed O'Brien (guitar, backing vocals), Colin Greenwood (bass guitar, synthesizers) and Phil Selway (drums, percussion).
Radiohead released their first single, "Creep", in 1992. The song was initially unsuccessful, but it became a worldwide hit several months after the release of their debut album, Pablo Honey (1993). Radiohead's popularity rose with the release of their second and third albums, The Bends (1995), OK Computer (1997), which propelled them to international fame. Kid A (2000) and Amnesiac (2001) marked an evolution in Radiohead's musical style, as the group incorporated experimental electronic music, Krautrock, post-punk and jazz influences, which enabled Radiohead to maintain their popular. Hail to the Thief (2003) was the band's final album for their major record label, EMI. Radiohead independently released their seventh album, In Rainbows (2007).
In 2005 Radiohead ranked number 73 in Rolling Stone's list of "the greatest artists of all time".
On 7 October 2009, O’Brien told NME that the band would be recording in the winter and releasing a new album in 2010
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