By Marvin Marks on Mar 18, 2011 in Features | 3 Comments
Recently it has come to my attention that I seem to be in the minority among Radiohead fans when it comes to my favorite tracks from the band’s 2007 album In Rainbows. My favorite five tracks from the ten track album (not considering the bonus disc at the moment) definitely include “15 Step,” “Bodysnatchers,” “All [...]
By Marvin Marks on Feb 1, 2009 in Music Trivia | 0 Comments
Yes! Now this is something truly remarkable: This music blog turns 2 years old today. Happy Birthday to MusicByDay.com! The very first post was about The Beatles “I Want to Hold Your Hand” reaching #1 on February 1, 1964. Thank you to Mozart Breath & Hilbert Cheesecake for contributing to the site over the past [...]
By TheRoboticMushroom on Jan 4, 2009 in Features | 1 Comment
This will be a new running feature which will basically be about my three favorite albums from each year and I’ll start by working my way back from 2007. Choosing just three albums from any given year is hard enough so I won’t make it harder by making me rank them. Instead I’ll just do [...]
By TheRoboticMushroom on Oct 1, 2008 in Music Trivia | 0 Comments
One year ago today Radiohead made a surprise announcement that their new album, In Rainbows, would be released online in just 10 days (on October 10, 2007.) The announcement was a surprise on many levels. One being that no one was expecting a new Radiohead album to come out so quickly (in just 10 days), [...]
By Marvin Marks on Jan 1, 2008 in Music News | 1 Comment
If you missed Radiohead’s “Scotch Mist” news years eve show last night you can watch it in it’s entirety here: It includes live performances of In Rainbows songs along with some strange slow motion videos and poetry. The live performances were recorded in the studio except for “Faust Arp” which was recorded outside. In Rainbows [...]
By Marvin Marks on Dec 11, 2007 in Features | 0 Comments
Radiohead’s In Rainbows discbox arrives in the United States (at least in Brooklyn, New York.)
By Marvin Marks on Dec 2, 2007 in Features | 0 Comments
Radiohead’s discbox version of In Rainbows is being shipped. It included 8 bonus “b-side” tracks not included on the album.
By Mozart Breath on Nov 20, 2007 in Interviews | 0 Comments
Mozart Breath’s 5 Questions for Steve Hanft is an enjoyable experience. Steve kindly answered some questions that I did indeed feel to be of worth and also of value as well, he is a real nice chap for his time and it is my hope that the reader will dig his responses. It should be [...]
By Marvin Marks on Nov 19, 2007 in Song Reviews | 0 Comments
“All I Need” is the song on the new Radiohead album, In Rainbows, that most grabbed me from the first listen. It’s one of the most direct and universal songs Radiohead has recorded since The Bends. It features one of the best singing performances of Thom Yorke’s career and a hauntingly beautiful yet simple melody. [...]
By Marvin Marks on Nov 9, 2007 in Features | 1 Comment
Videos from Radiohead’s November 9, 2007 Webcast including music video made for “Jigsaw Falling Into Place” and live performances of “Reckoner” & “Bodysnatchers.”