{"id":43052,"date":"2025-09-04T12:21:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T12:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/43052\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T12:21:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T12:21:07","slug":"radiohead-to-tour-for-first-time-in-seven-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/43052\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiohead to tour for first time in seven years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">Britain\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/radiohead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/radiohead\/\">Radiohead<\/a> announced a 20-date European tour in November and December on Wednesday, the first tour by the band in seven years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">\u201cLast year, we got together to rehearse, just for the hell of it,\u201d drummer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/philip-selway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/philip-selway\/\">Philip Selway<\/a> said on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">\u201cAfter a seven-year pause, it felt really good to play the songs again and reconnect with a musical identity that has become lodged deep inside all five of us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">Radiohead, which also comprises singer and main songwriter T<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/thom-yorke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/thom-yorke\/\">hom Yorke<\/a>, guitarists <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/jonny-greenwood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/jonny-greenwood\/\">Jonny Greenwood<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/ed-o-brien\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/ed-o-brien\/\">Ed O\u2019Brien<\/a>, and bass player <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/colin-greenwood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/colin-greenwood\/\">Colin Greenwood<\/a>, will play four dates each in Madrid, Bologna, London, Copenhagen and Berlin. There are no Irish dates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The group\u2019s landmark third album, 1997\u2019s OK Computer, explored themes like anxiety and alienation, marking a departure from the optimism of the Britpop era.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">Radiohead\u2019s return follows the reunion of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/oasis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/oasis\/\">Oasis<\/a>, Britain\u2019s biggest band of the 1990s, in a critically acclaimed tour this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Organisers said that to help ensure only fans are able to buy tickets, and to minimise them being accessed by touts and bots, they will only be available by registering at radiohead.com.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Registration opens at 10am on Friday and closes at 10am on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The ticket sale itself begins on September 12th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-it-article-body__interstitial-link\">[\u00a0<a aria-label=\"Open related story\" class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/culture\/music\/2024\/10\/15\/a-portrait-of-radiohead-colin-greenwoods-photographs-of-thom-yorke-and-the-band\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Portrait of Radiohead: Colin Greenwood\u2019s photographs of Thom Yorke and the bandOpens in new window<\/a>\u00a0]<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Last month, Radiohead digitally released the live album, Hail To The Thief \u2013 Live Recordings 2003-2009.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The tracks were originally gathered as research for Yorke\u2019s arrangements for the stage production, Hamlet Hail To The Thief. 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