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Radiohead · 2007

Radiohead

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

October 1, 2007Business⭐⭐⭐⭐

Description

Radiohead’s official website crashed after the band announced that their album “In Rainbows” could be ordered through their own website. Fans could pre-order the digital version for any price they chose, while a special physical package costing £40 contained two CDs, two vinyl records, artwork, and booklets.

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