http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:15:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/datarocks-high-concept-album-packaging.html Thu, 31 Mar 2011 18:21:56 +0000 The Norwegian electro band follows in Radiohead's footsteps, releasing what they call the most extravagant single in history.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/radioheads-king-of-the-limbs-release-strategy.html Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:33:32 +0000 The band's 8th album couples high and low tech.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/radiohead-defies-convention-again-with-latest-album-release.html Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:27:38 +0000 Dubbed by the band as "the world's first newspaper album," physical editions will include 625 pieces of tiny artwork, two vinyl records, a CD, and a number of larger pieces of art.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/radioheads-crowdsourced-concert-video.html Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:30:53 +0000 A unique musical promotion was co-created by fans and the band.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/08/faithless-fiat-and-the-future-of-the-music-industry.html Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:07:47 +0000 The band and the automaker have partnered to premiere the group's new music video as part of a deal that could change how music is funded in the near future.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/06/radiohead-lead-singer-says-music-industry-will-collapse-soon.html Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:52:15 +0000 Thom Yorke on the future of the mainstream recording industry. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/pitchforks-social-history-of-mp3-presents-the-big-picture.html Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:24:15 +0000 For the past decade or so capitalists have struggled to maintain control over the distribution of music. We’ve seen the trend reports, multitudes warning about the demise of the industry. We’ve also seen artists like Radiohead and front man Thom Yorke demonstrating a little optimism by facing the situation head on; see paywhatyouwill pricing and their decision to quit the album format cold turkey. Innovation is present, Mos Def’s T-shirt marketing, leak strategy, and new perspectives on album art included. Quite simply, the business of music is evolving and it is important to remember it always has been. The mostRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2008/01/radiohead-secret-gig-attracts-1500-fans-within-hours.html Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:47:29 +0000 A supposedly surprise intimate gig by Radiohead caused a fair amount of commotion in London last night as the intended venue Rough Trade East record store and the surrounding area of Brick Lane was inundated with nearly 1500 fans. The band had quietly announced the gig on their website in the morning and had planned to give tickets to the first 200 fans and place screens outside for anyone else, but with the whole of London in the know by lunchtime and numbers swelling rapidly the event had to be quickly relocated to the club opposite; 93 Feet East. InRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2007/12/radiohead-profits-off-gamble.html Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:04:15 +0000 Radiohead caused a big ruckus earlier this year when they released their latest album, In Rainbows, without a price tag. Music industry execs and indie-rockers alike were upset (albeit curious) about having to deal with big-time bands giving records away, with seemingly no concern about profits or losses. Wired Magazine listens in on a discussion between Thom Yorke of Radiohead and David Byrne about making money: Byrne: Are you making money on the download of In Rainbows? Yorke: In terms of digital income, we’ve made more money out of this record than out of all the other Radiohead albums putRead more...]]>