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The Greenest Summer Concert Lineup Ever

July 30th 2008

The Daily Green recently released a list of ten not-to-be-missed eco-friendly music tours this summer.
Radiohead is demanding that anyone on tour with them use water flasks. Doing everything they can think of to be environmentally friendly, they use bio-fuel in their buses, refuse to use airfreight, and their opening act, Liars, says “Plastic anything is [...]

Radiohead’s Free ‘Bicycle Tickets’ Idea Not So Successful

June 19th 2008

We follow Radiohead a lot on the Razz — especially since they’re one of the more consistent and genuine groups when it comes to addressing their environmental footprint. Their latest attempt, however, to provide a little creative green incentive for their fans did not go as planned.
According to the UK Sun, Radiohead announced that for [...]

Bjork Stages Environmental Concert In Iceland

June 13th 2008

I know two things about Iceland. First, Iceland is supposedly really green and Greenland is apparently really ice. And second, crazy-ass, super-cool singer Bjork grew up there. 
Now Bjork is getting back to her roots and staging a concert, along with a few other Icelandic musicians, on June 28th to raise awareness about environmental issues in the country. Bjork states in [...]

Radiohead Sheds Light On Human Trafficing

May 13th 2008

In the past Ecorazzi has told you all about Radiohead’s environmental agenda and political ideology, so it’s no surprise that the dudes of Radiohead are speaking out once again.
Radiohead is teaming up with MTV to raise awareness about child slavery and sex trafficking. In their new video, All I Need,  we see a split-screen view of the lives of two boys — [...]

Radiohead Supports Tibet At Opening Concert Of World Tour

May 7th 2008

I think it’s safe to say that Radiohead isn’t afraid of making a little noise.  That is, of course, with their music, but also with their political and environmental agenda too. Ecorazzi has reported on numerous occasions about Radiohead’s constant role in environmental change, and now it looks like the guys are speaking up once again.
On Monday, Radiohead kicked off [...]

Video: Thom Yorke Dedicates Song To ‘Twat’ US President

April 29th 2008

As we wrote earlier, Radiohead performed via satellite for Conan O’Brien last week to save a trip to NYC and cut down on emissions. In the video of the performance below, you’ll see lead singer Thom Yorke reveal to us that the chorus of the song is “Denial, Denial” and as such it’s dedicated to [...]

Radiohead Refuses To Jump Atlantic To Play Gig On Conan

April 24th 2008

We’ve previously highlighted Radiohead and their efforts to reduce their impact on the planet, but this latest move by the band deserves a high-five.
Conan O’Brien invited the group to play on his show last night, but Thom Yorke and the gang decided the planet would be better off if they didn’t all get on a [...]

Solve this math problem: take a dozen or so musicians, add one super green city and multiply it all by three days of good old fashion summer fun. What did you get? If you came up with the Outside Lands Music And Arts Festival then you’ve got it right! 2 gold stars!
The first ever Outside [...]

Billboard Magazine Announces Top 10 Greenest Musicians

March 27th 2008

It seems that nowadays every magazine has a “Green Issue”. And why not? Let’s be honest, green is the new EVERYTHING!!! 
So in the spirit of el verde Billboard Magazine has dedicated their entire March issue to all things green, including a list of the top 10 greenest musicians. Billboard says, “The Top 10 green musician activists from the [...]

Radiohead Singer Thom Yorke Drives The Climate Change Bandwagon

February 27th 2008

Good news, Green Heads! 
It’s been reported that Thom Yorke, front man of Radiohead, is launching the Friends of the Earth’s Big Ask Europe campaign to help Europe cut down on her carbon emissions. The Big Ask campaign combines Friends of the Earth groups from 17 countries who want the European Union to set legally binding emission reductions of 30 percent by 2020 [...]