Posts Tagged ‘Thom Yorke’

Radiohead’s Thom Yorke debuts new tracks at Green Party benefit gig

Posted in General, International Greens on February 26th, 2010 by Dave Schwab – Comments Off

Thom Yorke, lead singer of Radiohead, recently performed at a benefit concert for Tony Juniper, a UK Green Party candidate for parliament. Yorke, who traveled with Juniper to the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, said he was “sick of politicians not talking about the environment” and wanted a voice in parliament for environmental issues. You can read more about the gig at NME news, and watch videos of three new tracks Yorke debuted at the show at Stereogum.

Radiohead’s Thom Yorke to play Green Party benefit in UK

Posted in General, International Greens on February 11th, 2010 by Dave Schwab – 3 Comments

From Pitchfork:

On Radiohead’s Dead Air Space site, frontman Thom Yorke announced today that he’ll play a “low key solo thing” at the Cambridge Corn Exchange in Cambridge, England on February 25. The show will serve as a benefit for the Green Party, and Yorke is playing it because he’s supporting environmentalist friend Tony Juniper in his campaign for a seat in the British Parliament. Juniper recently accompanied Yorke to the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference. read more »