The band Radiohead took their name from the Talking Heads song " Radio Head " from the 1986 album True Stories.

* " Thief ", a song by Can, later covered by Radiohead

The video for the song " House of Cards " by Radiohead was believed to be the first use of real-time 3D laser scanning to record a music video.

Days later, YouTube reinstated the videos, while Radiohead claimed " it's our song, let people hear it.

* " Lift ", an unreleased song by Radiohead

British alternative rock group Radiohead named their 1997 song " Paranoid Android " after Marvin.

* " Nude " ( song ), by Radiohead

" Kid A " is among the more unusual works of Radiohead, and featured distorted vocals that were reminiscent of " Climbing Up the Walls ", and a lullaby like melody It featured electronic organs among other different sounds, and a syncopated, electronic drum kick pattern for the majority of the song.

His favorite band was Radiohead, and the song " Fake Plastic Trees " was played by mission control as a wake-up call.

From Joyce to Radiohead, the Liffey is often referenced in literature and song:

* The band Radiohead recorded a song titled " Myxomatosis " appearing on their 2003 album Hail to the Thief, with lyrics including " I twitch and salivate like with myxomatosis ".

In the early 2000's, Radiohead performed a cover of the song " Thief " from Delay 1968, and have claimed Can as an influence.

Notable songwriting contributions to Radiohead include the opening riff on the song " Go to Sleep ", and the riff that makes up the closing song on The Bends, " Street Spirit ( Fade Out )".

Radiohead has covered Can's song " Thief " and cite Can, Faust, and Neu!

: For the Radiohead song, see Optimistic.

* " Lewis ( Mistreated )", a song by Radiohead from My Iron Lung

*" Street Spirit ( Fade Out )", a song by Radiohead

Yorke has since performed the song several times at solo appearances, or included a few lines from the song in Radiohead performances, but the song has never been performed with the full band.

" Paranoid Android " is a song by English alternative rock band Radiohead, featured on their 1997 third studio album OK Computer.

Los Angeles string quartet The Section recorded the song for Strung Out on OK Computer: The String Quartet Tribute to Radiohead ( 2001 ); half of this quartet went on to form the Section Quartet, who performed " Paranoid Android " and the rest of OK Computer during two concerts in October 2006.

Their last show was broadcast on 26 March 2004 and featured a guest appearance by Travis, messages of commiseration from Neil Hannon, Radiohead, Blur ( Damon Albarn composed a special song but " broke down in tears " before finishing it ) and Kelly Jones of The Stereophonics, whom they'd frequently insulted during the show's run.

Some critics have dubbed Wilco the " American Radiohead ", due to their stylistically diverse catalog.

In the season five ( 2001 ) episode " Scott Tenorman Must Die ", Cartman, feeling cheated out of $ 16. 12 by a local eighth-grader named Scott Tenorman, successfully executes an elaborate scheme to publicly humiliate Scott in front of his favorite band Radiohead, by tricking Scott's parents into getting murdered and then tricking Scott into eating them.

Early in 2000 Jonny Greenwood, the only Radiohead member trained in music theory, composed a string arrangement for " How to Disappear Completely ", which he recorded with the Orchestra of St. John's in Dorchester Abbey.

Radiohead first gained notice with the worldwide hit single " Creep ", which later appeared on the band's 1993 debut album Pablo Honey.

In 2006, he performed stripped-down versions of several songs from The Eraser (" Analyse ", " The Clock ", " Skip Divided " and " Cymbal Rush ") on radio and TV programmes, and since then he has played and sung " Cymbal Rush " as an encore at some Radiohead concerts.

As well as being a self-taught guitarist, he is an accomplished drummer ; though his only drum contributions for Radiohead to date have been tom drums on live performances of Hail to the Thief track " There There ", a task he shares with Greenwood ( though the part they play is put together on a synthesizer on the studio version )., and additional drumming on the b-side “ Pearly *”.

Some popular songs where the cowbell has featured prominently include: "( Don't Fear ) The Reaper " by Blue Oyster Cult, Holiday " by Madonna, " Loveshack " by The B-52s, " Come Back Baby " by Jefferson Airplane on " Surrealistic Pillow ", " Low Rider " by War, " Pigs ( Three Different Ones )" by Pink Floyd, " Tall Paul " by Annette Funicello, " Daft Punk Is Playing At My House " by LCD Soundsystem, " Electioneering " by Radiohead, " Mississippi Queen " by Mountain, " We're Not Gonna Take It " by Twisted Sister, " Honky Tonk Women " by The Rolling Stones, " Pretty Fly ( for a White Guy )", " Why Don't You Get A Job?

Later signed to Tommy Boy Records in the U. S., the duo remixed Afrika Bambaataa's " Planet Rock ", Erasure's Love to Hate You, as well as songs from Björk, Radiohead, Depeche Mode, Laurent Garnier, and The Sabres of Paradise.

In composing " Paranoid Android ", Radiohead fused together parts from three different songs, each of which had been written by a different member of the band.

Numerous Radiohead tribute albums include a version of " Paranoid Android ", including Rockabye Baby!

*" Living Out Loud: Death of a Radiohead ", Cincinnati CityBeat July 14, 2004

The band was featured in Spin Magazines " Sound Advice " section, where their new sound was described as " emo-metal Radiohead ", though the band themselves rejected this categorization.

He is later cured of depression by the " Theme From Shaft ", but subsequently relapses after overhearing the Radiohead song " Exit Music ( For a Film )".

This reputation was acquired early on in 1993 when The Verve, Radiohead and Oasis all played in the Glasgow venue in a two week period and it was in this time when Oasis were discovered and signed by the record label Creation, while playing their song " Supersonic ", which was to become their debut single.

contains a cover of the theme from " Chariots of Fire ", while a version of " Karma Police " by Radiohead appeared on the 2006 album Exit Music: Songs with Radio Heads.

* The first appearance of the Radiohead song " Lucky ", which was later to appear on the album OK Computer.

* " Planet Telex ", a song by rock band Radiohead

Due to similarities to " The Air That I Breathe ", a song recorded by The Hollies in 1973, Radiohead was successfully sued for plagiarism.

A live version of " Karma Police ", performed with a Rhodes piano on the Late Show with David Letterman, is captured in the Radiohead documentary Meeting People Is Easy.

The name " Mild und Leise " comes from the opening lines of Liebestod, the climatic ending of Richard Wagner's opera " Tristan und Isolde " s. Lansky has written an essay about Radiohead that appears in The Music and Art of Radiohead, as well as online.

These two bands — in particular Radiohead — showed considerably more esoteric influences from the 1960s and 1970s, influences that were uncommon among earlier Britpop acts.

Following the transition, several important artists including Radiohead walked away from the label, while other artists such as Paul McCartney had seen the writing on the wall and left ahead of the takeover.

In a departure from music industry practice, Radiohead decided not to release any official singles from Kid A, although " Optimistic " and promotional copies of several other tracks received some radio play.

During the recording period Radiohead drew inspiration from Remain in Light ( 1980 ) by their early influence Talking Heads, they attended an Underworld concert which helped renew their enthusiasm in a difficult moment and band members listened to abstract hip hop from the Mo ' Wax label, including Blackalicious and DJ Krush.

Several American critics gave the album positive reviews, with Spin naming Radiohead " Band of the Year " and USA Today calling Kid A " the most eccentric album ever to debut at No. 1, setting Radiohead apart from an army of lock-stepping pop and rock acts.

In November 2007, Buxton recorded the video for " Jigsaw Falling Into Place " for British band Radiohead, which was the first single from their album In Rainbows.

Influences from space rock can be heard in UK bands Radiohead, Amplifier, Autolux, Oceansize, Mugstar and Muse, American bands 30 Seconds to Mars, Angels & Airwaves, Success & Sorrow, Lumerians, The Secret Machines, The Mars Volta and The Boxing Lesson.

No Surprises / Running from Demons is the fourth extended play ( EP ) by English rock group Radiohead, released in December 1997.

Aside from vocal duties and writing lyrics, Yorke's musical contributions to Radiohead include guitar, both acoustic and electric ( usually rhythm parts, with band member Jonny Greenwood handling lead ), and piano ( including Rhodes piano, especially on Kid A ).

Its repertory includes works by musicians ranging from John Cage and Gordon Mumma to Gavin Bryars and even contemporary bands like Radiohead, Sigur Rós and Sonic Youth.

The fictitious group also featured Jonny Greenwood and Phil Selway from Radiohead, Steve Mackey from Pulp, Jason Buckle from Relaxed Muscle and Steve Claydon from Add N to ( X ).