Radiohead

In December 2003, Radiohead was deep into the promotional whirlwind for their celebrated album "Hail to the Thief," which had been released just a few months earlier, in June. This album marked a pivotal point in their evolution, blending experimental rock with sharper political undertones reflecting the tumultuous climate of the early 2000s. During the live recording in Ferrara, Italy, fans experienced a mix of new tracks alongside some of their classic hits, showcasing the band's ability to evolve while still resonating deeply with their audience. It's interesting to note that 'Hail to the Thief' was initially conceived as a more straightforward rock album, but the pressures of the time led to a more complex, layered sound. This performance in Ferrara was part of a broader European tour that further solidified their status as pioneers of alternative music.

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