# ed o'brien (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ed o'brien. Page: Feed: --- ## [Our Connection With the Ocean Goes Deeper Than You Think, with Kevin Dawson](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/professor-kevin-dawson-africa-surfing-legacy/) _2026-08-19 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ It’s August, it’s hot, and everyone is dreaming of some beach time. But it’s not just the dog days of summer that pulls us to the ocean. It has a draw on all of us. Today, to celebrate that draw, we’re replaying one of our favorite episodes. Historian Kevin Dawon, a professor at UC Merced, has been surfing for most of his life and spent his career investigating the rich tradition of African… ## [Tom Skinner: «The Smile es una conversación de tres»](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/prensatraducciones/tom-skinner-the-smile-es-una-conversacion-de-tres/) _2026-08-15 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Tom Skinner habló con RollingStone Japón sobre los orígenes de The Smile, el proyecto que en 2021 estrenó junto a Thom Yorke y Jonny Greenwood.Publicado originalmente el 05 de Agosto de 2026. Texto original por… más » La entrada Tom Skinner: «The Smile es una conversación de tres» se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [When You Think About it, Why Does Anyone Run at All? With Abby Levene](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/abby-levene-trailrunner/) _2026-08-12 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ If you’re listening to this podcast, you have likely jogged before. Maybe you’ve even run a Turkey Trot or local 5K. Suffice to say, you know that running is a time-consuming, physically exhausting sweaty mess. And yet, more people than ever are lacing up and taking to the trails right now. Which begs the question: Why?! Well, according to Abby Levene, the Managing Editor of the newly revamped… ## [It’s True, Boating the Grand Canyon Will Change Your Life, with Steve Kenney](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/steve-kenney-grand-canyon-river-guide/) _2026-08-05 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ Steve Kenny has spent nearly three decades rowing boats and has the rippling shoulders and permanent tan to prove it. But under his ZZ Top-length beard, weather-battered Hawaiian shirt, and woman’s skirt he often sports, Steve is a lot more than an ace boatman. He’s a poet with a recently published collection of work—Scribblins: Poetry from Mountains, Deserts, and Rivers—and he had three careers… ## [Sorteo Kid A Mnesia](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/sorteo-kid-a-mnesia/) _2026-08-03 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Gracias a los amigos de XL Recordings, tenemos algunas copias de Kid A Mnesia para regalar, junto con algo de memorabilia de la época y de la gira europea 2025. Consultá los requisitos para la… más » La entrada Sorteo Kid A Mnesia se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [LIVE! Proof That World-Feeding Chef José Andrés is an Actual Superhero](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/chef-jose-andres-lionfish-iberico-ham-scuba/) _2026-07-30 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ Today, we are taking you back to the Ideas Stage of this year’s Outside Days festival in Denver. Outside’s media GM, Mary-Frances Heck (a James Beard Award winner herself) interviews chef and humanitarian José Andrés. José is an award-winning chef. Maybe you’ve been lucky enough to eat at one of his 40 restaurants around the globe. José doesn’t just cook up tasty vittles in his restaurants though.… ## [Nigel Godrich estrena nuevo single](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/2026/07/23/nigel-godrich-estrena-nuevo-single/) _2026-07-23 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Nigel Godrich está de vuelta en el mundo musical, de la mano de un nuevo proyecto junto a Dhani Harrison, hijo del Beatle George Harrison. La dupla de artistas ha grabado un álbum bajo el… más » La entrada Nigel Godrich estrena nuevo single se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [Don’t Worry, the Yellowstone Super Volcano Won’t Kill Us All, with Ben Bradford](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/ben-bradford-are-we-doomed/) _2026-07-22 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ There are plenty of spooky things out there to make your palms extra sweaty: brown recluse bites, a flat tire in the backcountry, what to do when folks sing “Happy Birthday.” But things like climate change, nuclear war, or any other number of human world enders have a special way of keeping us up at night. In his new show, “Are We Doomed?”, journalist Ben Bradford explores the existential threats… ## [Ed O’Brien sobre Gaza, Blue Morpho y Radio](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/prensatraducciones/ed-obrien-sobre-gaza-blue-morpho-y-radio/) _2026-07-19 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Ed O’Brien de Radiohead pasea por la playa en Santa Mónica y recuerda su primer viaje a Los Ángeles. «Vine en el 87 en un Greyhound. Viajé por Estados Unidos entre la secundaria y la… más » La entrada Ed O’Brien sobre Gaza, Blue Morpho y Radio se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [LIVE! Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien on How the Welsh Countryside Saved His Soul](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/radiohead-ed-obrien-blue-morpho/) _2026-07-15 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ Ed O’Brien is a songwriter and guitarist best known for his work with Radiohead, one of the most influential bands of the past three decades. What Ed isn’t known for—at least not until now—is the crushing mental health challenges he faced during the COVID pandemic. That “dark night of the soul,” as he refers to it, was only relieved by a re-ordering of his life around the Welsh countryside, where… ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/iQAb23LCte2l) _2026-07-15 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [PaddyO’s in the Hot Seat in Our First Ever Mailbag](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/paddyo-mailbag/) _2026-07-08 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ A few months back, we asked you to send us any and all the questions you have on what it takes to create a weekly podcast about the surprising impacts of a life outside. And, dear listener, you sent in some stellar inquiries. Today, angry Care Bear co-producer Micah Abrams is flipping on his mic and turning the tables on host PaddyO. Micah acts as your proxy, asking PaddyO your questions. Ever… ## [How to Deal With a Shark (and Other Wildlife Lessons), with Pippa Ehrlich](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/pippa-ehrlich-octopus-sharks-pangolins/) _2026-07-01 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ Even people who are uncomfortable getting in above their waste can be transformed by the ocean. But most of us connect with being on the water, not under it. What lies beneath our oceans is closer to another planet than anything on land, and the intrepid few who feel at home in this alien world are more like astronauts than typical outdoors folk. Filmmaker and diver Pippa Ehrlich is one of these… ## [Why Raw Cookie Dough is Worse Than Cooked Possum, with Andrew Zimmern](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/andrew-zimmern-bizarre-foods/) _2026-06-24 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ If you’re a fan of food TV, you’ve probably seen chef and TV host Andrew Zimmern, whose hit show “Bizarre Foods” ran for 13 seasons and had him eating everything from guinea pigs to clotted cow’s blood. Andrew has made a career following the rumble in his belly—and a love of fishing and hunting—on way-out-there adventures in places like Madagascar and Colombia. Before his big break on TV, Andrew… ## [«Soy un obsesivo del sonido»](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/prensatraducciones/soy-un-obsesivo-del-sonido/) _2026-06-21 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Publicado originalmente en Spin Magazine. Texto original por Steve Appleford, publicado el 20 de Mayo de 2026 Para el guitarrista Ed O’Brien, la larga pausa de Radiohead fue un periodo de oscuridad y revelación.La pandemia… más » La entrada «Soy un obsesivo del sonido» se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [Tenemos un archivo sobre vos: Ed O’Brien](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/prensatraducciones/tenemos-un-archivo-sobre-vos-ed-obrien/) _2026-06-21 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Ed O’Brien conversó Chris DeVille de Stereogum, para la sección We’ve Got a File on You del sitio. Publicado originalmente el 4 de Mayo de 2026 Blue Morpho es el primer álbum de Ed O’Brien… más » La entrada Tenemos un archivo sobre vos: Ed O’Brien se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [Are You a “Struggle Runner”? With Mrs. Space Cadet (aka Erin Azar)](https://www.outsideonline.com/podcast/mrs-space-cadet-erin-azar-struggle-running/) _2026-06-17 · mabrams · Podcasts Archive - Outside Online_ Chances are you have a storage space, garage, car trunk, and slash or cornucopia of plastic bins double stuffed with outdoor gear; anything and everything you need to get outside and get rad. But the most valuable piece of gear is something you can’t buy at your local shop: a sense of humor. Professional struggle runner Erin Azar knows this all too well. Erin is a runner and social media… ## [Jonny Greenwood sobre su nuevo álbum colaborativo Ranjha](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/prensatraducciones/jonny-greenwood-sobre-su-nuevo-album-colaborativo-ranjha/) _2026-06-07 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Cuando Shye Ben Tzur – artista Israelí-Americano con base en Ajmer – Jonny Greenwood – el multiinstrumentalista de Radiohead – y el ensemble indio con fuerte base en los vientos se reunieron por primera vez… más » La entrada Jonny Greenwood sobre su nuevo álbum colaborativo Ranjha se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [Jonny Greenwood: «Esforzarse es algo positivo»](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/prensatraducciones/jonny-greenwood-esforzarse-es-algo-positivo/) _2026-06-07 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Sr. Greenwood, se lo considera uno de los mejores guitarristas de su generación. ¿Lo sigue atrayendo la guitarra, a pesar de los años? Pues, soy un fan de los instrumentos, más que de la guitarra.… más » La entrada Jonny Greenwood: «Esforzarse es algo positivo» se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [Estreno: Blue Morpho, la obra de tres actos](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/2026/06/02/estreno-blue-morpho-la-obra-de-tres-actos/) _2026-06-02 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Ed O’Brien compartió hoy el corto que acompañó el lanzamiento de su segundo álbum solista, Blue Morpho, en YouTube hoy, seguido de un evento especial para suscriptores del servicio premium de la plataforma. El corto… más » La entrada Estreno: Blue Morpho, la obra de tres actos se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [El playlist honesto de Ed O’Brien](https://www.exitmusic.com.ar/news/2026/05/31/el-playlist-honesto-de-ed-obrien/) _2026-05-31 · britbomber · ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina – últimas noticias_ Ed O’Brien eligió sus canciones para la sección Playlist Honesto de The Guardian esta semana. Aquí dejamos la traducción del artículo, y el playlist al final El guitarrista de Radiohead alguna vez dio una serenata… más » La entrada El playlist honesto de Ed O’Brien se publicó primero en ExitMusicAr | Radiohead Argentina - últimas noticias . ## [Know before it drops (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/F8lDNthUrB96) _2026-05-31 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a show, artist, genre or rocket and get notified before release ## [Jonny’s Latest Electric Counterpoint Setup](https://thekingofgear.com/post/817170583542530048) _2026-05-20 · the King of Gear ;_ Jonny’s Latest Electric Counterpoint Setup Jonny finger-picking during Reich’s Electric Counterpoint at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam on May 16, 2026 ( 33kbps ). Last week , Jonny performed Steve Reich’s Electric Counterpoint at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. The concert also featured Jonny’s new Violin Concerto . Once again, he’s playing a sunburst Fender Telecaster. But… ## [Hi Thanks for the amazing, inspirational site. Please keep it up. Any thoughts on why Jonny seems to have moved away from the EQD Pyramids flanger? It’s an amazing pedal (apart from the huge current draw!). Thanks again Frazer](https://thekingofgear.com/post/815987945601400832) _2026-05-07 · the King of Gear ;_ For live performance, Jonny tends to prefer pedals with simpler control layouts. If you look at his favorite phasor, tremolo, filter, freeze, and pitch pedals, they all have just two controls (I'm counting the Whammy's treadle as a control). The Earthquaker Devices Ghost Echo that he used for the last Radiohead tour also fits this trend, providing a more streamlined alternative to the Boss RV-5… ## [Ranjha Updates and Backstory](https://thekingofgear.com/post/814734002863865856) _2026-04-24 · the King of Gear ;_ Ranjha Updates and Backstory Jonny (Gibson ES-125), Shye (Vocal, Tanpura), Aamir (trumpet), Nafees (Qawwali Vocal), and Ehtisham (Dholak) playing Shemesh . We’ve now updated Jonny’s pages to include details from the recent Ranjha and Shemesh music videos. These include updates to his Ebony Frost Tele Plus, Gibson ES-125, Hofner 182, Ampeg PF-50T, Fender Precision, and more. Both songs… ## [Tour Highlights from ‘Hollywood Authentic’](https://thekingofgear.com/post/810027522582577152) _2026-03-03 · the King of Gear ;_ A photo of Thom reaching down to adjust the “Shift” knob on his Earthquaker Devices Hoof V2 fuzz ( Greg Williams ). Last week, Greg Williams made a series of Instagram posts sharing photos from last November. The photos document Radiohead’s visit to Italy, with photos not only of their concert in Bologna but also the lead-up and aftermath. The photos were taken for a cover story… ## [A Thirty-Year First: Jonny’s Stolen Ebony Frost Tele is Back](https://thekingofgear.com/post/800132534938877952) _2025-11-13 · the King of Gear ;_ Jonnying playing the stolen Tele during Ful Stop in Madrid on November 4, 2025 ( Javi Dieguez ). When it came time to play Ful Stop last Tuesday, Jonny swapped his Honda-stickered Telecaster for one with no stickers at all. Swapping guitars for the song wasn’t new, since it requires a unique two-string capo , plus Jonny generally wears his guitar higher for the tune. But during the A Moon… ## [Rhodes piano on Everything In Its Right Place](https://thekingofgear.com/post/799581997085376512) _2025-11-07 · the King of Gear ;_ From Everything In Its Right Place : Jonny sampling Thom’s voice with the Korg Kaoss Pad, Thom playing chords on the Rhodes ( romeocrank ). Despite the fact that Nigel shared some incontrovertible evidence of Thom playing a vintage Prophet 5 on the recording of Everything In Its Right Place , it’s a common misconception that Thom played it on a Rhodes electric piano. But you… ## [Ondomo on Present Tense](https://thekingofgear.com/post/799452860217786368) _2025-11-06 · the King of Gear ;_ Ondomo on Present Tense A small but notable update to the arrangement of Present Tense : Jonny now briefly switches from guitar to ondes Martenot. He plays it during the third verse, when Thom sings “I won’t turn around or the penny drops”. He switches back to tremolo picking on his Tele just before Thom returns to the refrain “in you I’m lost”. Jonny taking a… ## [Tour Updates and Gear List](https://thekingofgear.com/post/799334014272110592) _2025-11-05 · the King of Gear ;_ We plan to have dedicated posts on specific bits of gear throughout the tour. But we thought it’d be useful to have a list of everything in one place. You can find it here . ## [Jonny Greenwood’s Guitar Pedalboard for The Smile’s June 2024 Tour](https://thekingofgear.com/post/799314839949475840) _2025-11-04 · the King of Gear ;_ A photo of Jonny’s backup pedalboard in its flight case, from during the June 2024 tour. Radiohead’s first tour in seven years begins today ! We’ve already covered both Ed’s and Colin’s new boards for the upcoming tour (and we’ll have more info as the tour carries on). But we haven’t yet seen Jonny’s board, so we figured now would be a good time to… ## [Colin’s 2025 Touring Pedalboard](https://thekingofgear.com/post/796372279793795072) _2025-10-03 · the King of Gear ;_ Radiohead’s upcoming tour is fast approaching, and preparations are well under way! Last week, Daniel Steinhardt from TheGigRig shared details of Colin’s new pedalboard! The board features all the classics, plus several cool additions! (Is that too many exclamation marks? It’s hard not to use them with all this exciting news!) Read our full analysis with details and history on… ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/g6qOWEF6y8gt) _2025-10-03 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [Ed’s 2025 Touring Pedalboard](https://thekingofgear.com/post/793798524822323200) _2025-09-04 · the King of Gear ;_ On the most recent episode of GigRig’s ChatTGR series , Dan Steinhardt revealed the details of a new pedalboard setup for Ed. The segment on Radiohead is from 35:56-41:42 , with video of a GigRig tech testing the board at 38:53-41:20 . Dan also revealed that he’s building a board for Colin! However, Jonny doesn’t want a professionally made board, because Jonny “likes that… ## [Update: ‘Hamlet Hail to the Thief’ Vocal Gear](https://thekingofgear.com/post/780303202528739328) _2025-04-08 · the King of Gear ;_ We’ve updated our previous post to include info on the vocalists’ setup—not sure how we forgot to include that! ## [‘Hamlet Hail to the Thief’ Rehearsal Gear](https://thekingofgear.com/post/779847604427276288) _2025-04-03 · the King of Gear ;_ Thom adjusts the modulation section on a Sequential Prophet-10 REV4 while keyboardist Tom Knowles plays and writer/arranger Justin Levine looks on. Photo by Manuel Harlan via NME . Last September, Thom announced on Instagram that he’d adapted the music from Radiohead’s album Hail to the Thief to serve as the score to a new production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet . The project is a… ## [Thom’s Acoustic Guitars at the Horseshoe Tavern](https://thekingofgear.com/post/778049092541726720) _2025-03-15 · the King of Gear ;_ “Some bloke from some band” on March 28, 1995. Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of the release of The Bends ! To commemorate the occasion, Radiohead dug up a VHS tape recording of Thom performing an acoustic set at Toronto’s Horseshoe Tavern on March 28, 1995. It’s hard not to get emotional seeing such an early acoustic performance of (nice dream) , after Thom played it… ## [In this photo from 2001, Thom plays a Korg that I’m not proficient enough to identify. I’m not able to find this Korg attached to him on the website, so I’d like to know what he is playing here and for what song. I’m most baffled by Colin playing upright bass, which may leave YAWA & Pyramid Song, for which I believe he neither played a Korg, so I am stumped!](https://thekingofgear.com/post/771178246769426432) _2024-12-29 · the King of Gear ;_ Thank you very much for the submission! This photo is doubtless from a performance of Motion Picture Soundtrack . During 2000 and 2001, Thom experimented with various digital organ keyboards for performances of the song. He paired the organs with an Electro-Harmonix Micro Synthesizer effects pedal in order to get a more distorted sound, presumably to better emulate the crunchiness of the… ## [have you ever thought about making a post on jonnys usage of max/msp? or how to get something similar to his patches?](https://thekingofgear.com/post/770897743173517312) _2024-12-26 · the King of Gear ;_ You'll find a link to exactly that post on the articles page . ## [The MIDI Control Center of Thom’s 2024 Solo Tour](https://thekingofgear.com/post/765723419982659584) _2024-10-30 · the King of Gear ;_ Thom adjusts a knob on his Prophet 5 REV4 during a show in Auckland, New Zealand ( Azrie ). The core of Thom’s electronic setup for his 2024 solo tour is a K&M keyboard stand holding up a Sequential Circuits Prophet 5 REV4 and a mysterious box with angled wooden side panels. The mysterious box is a rack case containing two units: an Elektron Analog Rytm MK2 drum machine and a Sequentix Cirklon… ## [Sam Petts-Davies’s Setup for Thom’s ‘Everything’ Tour](https://thekingofgear.com/post/765158367800983552) _2024-10-23 · the King of Gear ;_ A photo of the setup, shared by Sam on his instagram accoun t with the caption “tour begins tonight. i’ll be parked at front of house with this box of esoterics for the duration. it’s going to be something really special.” Thom’s solo tour has just begun with a show in Christchurch, New Zealand, and Sam Petts-Davies is along for the ride! Since Radiohead’s earliest shows,… ## [‘Bodies Laughing’ — A Play-by-Play Instrumental Analysis](https://thekingofgear.com/post/763368436364705792) _2024-10-04 · the King of Gear ;_ A photo of Thom with his Taylor electro-acoustic classical guitar during Wall of Eyes at the BBC 6 Music Festival on March 9, 2024 ( Mike Gray ). Yesterday, the Smile released Bodies Laughing , the latest digital single from their new album Cutouts . The track (or at least the name) has been bouncing around for over a decade, even appearing on a couple of chalkboard lists of in-progress songs… ## [Colin with his Sadowsky NYC Precision-style Bass](https://thekingofgear.com/post/762264356234887168) _2024-09-21 · the King of Gear ;_ On September 16, Sadowsky Guitars shared this new photo of Colin with his custom bass guitar on the company’s instagram page . Although the post’s description didn’t contain much info, they have shared quite a bit in the past. Back in July 2018, Colin stopped by Sadowsky’s shop in New York City in between Radiohead shows at Madison Square Garden (the band played the venue…