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Brian Eno
Brian Eno


Background information
Birth name Brian Peter George Eno
Born May 15, 1948
Born place Woodbridge, Suffolk, England
Genre(s) Experimental Rock
Ambient
Electronic
Art Rock
Glam Rock
Years active 1970—present
Label(s) Astralwerks
Island Records
Virgin Records
Polydor
Rykodisc
Associated acts Coldplay
U2
David Bowie
Roxy Music
Talking Heads
Robert Fripp
Cluster
Devo
David Byrne
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Thom Yorke Covers Joy Division's 'Love Will Tear Us Apart'

April 16, 2010
Thom Yorke Covers Joy Division's 'Love Will Tear Us Apart'Thom Yorke and his band Atoms For Peace surprised the audience at the Oakland Fox Theatre last night by bursting into a cover of the Joy Division's 'Love Will Tear Us Apart'.

The thousands packed into the Californian venue were clearly as delighted as Thom Yorke himself while the classic was played.

Check out the clip below.

Thom Yorke's other band Radiohead covered Joy Division's 'Ceremony' as part of their Thumbs Down webcast in 2008.

Atoms For Peace wrap up their US jaunt with an appearance at Coachella Festival this weekend.

(by Scott Colothan)



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