Thom Yorke considers touring axe

Posted on October 17th, 2006.

Thom Yorke has threatened to quit touring unless measures are introduced to halt the “ridiculous consumption of energy” involved.
Speaking to The Guardian yesterday, Thom vented his fury at the current state of modern-day touring whilst promoting a Friends of The Earth climate change campaign.
“I would consider refusing to tour on environmental grounds, if nothing started [...]

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Thom Yorke in Australia’s Sun-Herald

Posted on August 14th, 2006.

Australia’s Sun-Herald have an interview published with Thom Yorke today. Thom talks about being a spokesman for Friends of the Earth when he doesn’t even put bricks in his dunny or recycle properly.
“I have no integrity in these things, I haven’t done enough,” he laments.
It’s no secret Radiohead disappeared a bit after their ambitious Hail [...]

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Thom Yorke interview in Globe and Mail

Posted on June 14th, 2006.

Thom Yorke was interviewed by the Globe and Mail. In the interview he talks about his forthcoming album The Eraser:
“It was like we’d been let loose in the tool cupboard,” Yorke said of is sessions with Godrich. It took just seven weeks to put The Eraser together - a stroll in the park compared with [...]

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Thom Yorke turns Tony Blair down

Posted on March 22nd, 2006.

Thom Yorke says he turned down the chance to discuss climate change with Tony Blair because the British prime minister has “no environmental credentials.”
The charity Friends of the Earth, for which the singer is an ambassador, asked him to meet Blair.
But Yorke said Blair had no record of championing the environment and added that dealing [...]

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Ticket holders cash in on The Big Ask Live show

Posted on March 14th, 2006.

Tickets for Friends Of The Earth’s The Big Ask Live concert featuring Thom Yorke & Jonny Greenwood have started trading for inflated sums of money online reports.
The show which is being held at London’s KOKO venue on May 1 as part of the charity’s The Big Ask campaign completely sold out after going on sale [...]

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Thom & Jonny to play exlusive Big Ask gig

Posted on February 9th, 2006.

Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood will headline an exclusive gig at Koko in London on May 1st. The show is in support of ‘The Big Ask’, a Friends of The Earth campaign which is calling on the UK government to take action to control climate change. This will be the first live performance by Thom [...]

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Another post from Thom: Big Ask Campaign Video

Posted on February 1st, 2006.

Thom has made yet another post on Dead Air Space. This time it’s just a link to a campaign video (Sticky Question) for the Big Ask.
Sticky Question is the latest video promoting The Big Ask. It has one simple aim - getting people to ask difficult questions about climate change so the Government is persuaded [...]

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