Radiohead encourage fans to live-stream show

The forward-looking UK band even went so far as to hand out free wi-fi passwords so fans could Periscope their show at Secret Solstice festival

Radiohead's Thom Yorke
Radiohead's Thom Yorke performs at Primavera Sound on 3 June © Toni Rosado

At a time when a growing number of artists are taking a public stand against the use of mobile phones at their shows (we’re looking at you Alicia Keys, Adele, Kate Bush and Jack White),…

Radiohead – never a band to follow the crowd – bucked the trend by actively encouraging fans to live-stream their headline slot at Secret Solstice in Reykjavik last Friday (17th June).

In advance of the show, the British band posted on their w.a.s.t.e. website that “if…

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