In a social media-driven world, it's easy for artists (and anyone really) to go on a seemingly impromptu rant about any issue. Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich, two of the big names behinds bands like Radiohead and Atoms For Peace, released a lot of pent up frustration with music streaming service Spotify on Sunday, and the organization got back to them pretty quickly. Read More »
Thom Yorke and his longtime collaborator and producer, Nigel Godrich, have publicly announced their disdain for the music streaming service Spotify on Twitter and have decided to withdraw some of their work from the service's catalog. Yorke, the lead singer of innovative modern rock n' roll band Radiohead, will pull his solo album, The Eraser, and his latest album with his band Atoms for Peace, AMOK. Godrich, who was heavily involved in these two projects and has removed his band Ultraista from the service as well, has described this stance against Spotify as a "small meaningless rebellion." Read More »