Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Radiohead reviving "Nude"

Radiohead has revived a song that was first written in the OK Computer era as it continues to record material for its new album, which is expected for a summer release. According to a post from frontman Thom Yorke on the group's official Web site, the track Nude, which has also been known as Big Ideas (Don't Get Any), will feature accompaniment by a string quartet.

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Adrian Belew on his 1977 Audition for Frank Zappa

Adrian Belew in an online exclusive for Guitar Player:

Frank gave me a list of difficult songs from several different records, and his instructions were, 'Figure out how to play and sing this the best you can, however you can.' The music was pretty complicated for a guy who was just playing in a bar band. I had never played in odd time signatures, and I didn’t read music, whereas the rest of the Frank's band did.

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