{"id":6473,"date":"2025-11-05T15:02:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T15:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/radiohead-reunion-tour-opener\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T15:02:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T15:02:00","slug":"radiohead-reunion-tour-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/radiohead-reunion-tour-opener\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiohead Reunite In Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2024\/01\/GettyImages-1450308705-scaled.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1946\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Thom Yorke in December 2022 (photo: Steve Jennings \/ Getty Images).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Radiohead began their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/09\/radiohead-eyeing-winter-comeback-shows\/\">first tour in more than seven years<\/a> last night (Nov. 4) in Madrid with a 25-song show drawing on eight of their nine studio albums (sorry, <em>Pablo Honey<\/em> fans). The performance was also the live debut of second drummer Chris Vatalaro, who has previously collaborated with Radiohead drummer Phil Selway, among many other musicians.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the first airing of \u201cSit Down. Stand Up.\u201d since 2004, there were no true rarities amid a set featuring six songs each from 2003\u2019s <em>Hail to the Thief<\/em> and 1997\u2019s <em>OK Computer<\/em>. Radiohead will apparently be drawing from a deeper pool of material for the tour and even soundchecked several extra songs earlier this week, including \u201cThe Gloaming\u201d from <em>Hail to the Thief<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>More from Spin:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/11\/girlfriends-travis-mills-and-nick-gross-want-to-take-you-back-to-the-old-neighborhood\/\">Girlfriends\u2019 Travis Mills and Nick Gross Want to Take You Back to the Old Neighborhood<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/11\/every-lenny-kravitz-album-ranked\/\">Every Lenny Kravitz Album, Ranked<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/11\/that-was-too-many-blunts-ago\/\">\u2018That Was Too Many Blunts Ago\u2019<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ahead of the tour, which continues through Dec. 12 in Berlin, Radiohead assembled vintage in-concert versions for the digital collection\u00a0<em>Hail to the Thief Live Recordings 2003-2009<\/em>. The project was also just released as a one-off vinyl pressing from the band\u2019s store.<\/p>\n<p>Why such a long break for Radiohead, which hadn\u2019t been onstage since 2018? \u201cI guess the wheels came off a bit, so we had to stop,\u201d frontman Thom Yorke said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/culture\/music\/article\/radiohead-tour-2025-interview-israel-fn0bmdzl8\" target=\"_blank\">recent interview<\/a> with the <em>Times<\/em>. \u201cThere were a lot of elements. The shows felt great but it was, like, let\u2019s halt now before we walk off this cliff.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<lite-youtube videoid=\"ze8ZAlTyEIU\" style=\"bottom: 0; height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; width: 100%; max-width:100%;\"><\/lite-youtube>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock stars of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2021\/07\/the-greatest-rock-stars-of-all-time\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=bottomlink&amp;utm_campaign=yahoolink\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thom Yorke in December 2022 (photo: Steve Jennings \/ Getty Images). Radiohead began their first tour in more than seven years last night (Nov. 4) in Madrid with a 25-song&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,24,966,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-pushly","category-radiohead","category-thom-yorke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}