![]() However, that all changed in 2007 when the band found itself in what music parlance terms ‘Limbo Land’. This group along with the 2 members of its management team- Chris Hufford and Bryce Edge have remained loyal to the band for more than 30 years and in 1991, signed onto the London based EMI Records, a fruitful partnership that saw them release 6 studio albums and clock album sales north of 30 million copies. Radiohead’s longevity has been an outlier in the crazy world of Rock Musicįounded in 1985, the band members- Thom Yorke, brothers Jonny Greenwood and Colin Greenwood, Ed O'Brien, and Philip Selway met at their local school in Oxfordshire. □□ Built a legacy for experimentation unlike any other Rock Bandīefore I talk about their watershed moment in 2007, let’s roll it back a bit and trace how they started out in the town of Oxford, UK □□ □□□ Been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame , □ Won 6 Grammy awards across multiple categories, One of the most successful British rock bands to come out of the 20th century, Radiohead has: However, today I’ll be talking about Radiohead and the story of how their 2007 album- ‘In Rainbows ’ their 7th studio album at the time- disrupted how the music publishing business works and paved the way for the rise of digital streaming in the years to come ![]() You can check out one of the previous stories on how Starbucks is effectively America’s largest radio station, right here. Every week, I write anecdotes and learnings from a book I recently picked up- Tarzan Economics by Will Page, which guides industries via eight principles to pivot through disruption. ![]()
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