Live archive · 2000
Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Canada
| Venue | Air Canada Centre |
|---|---|
| City | Toronto, Canada |
| Tour | Kid A Tour |
| Opening act | Kid Koala and Handsome Boy Modeling School |
the performance
Tuesday 17 October 2000· Radiohead Concertswatch on youtube →
the whole concert(1)
song by song(1)
Notes
Morning Bell was dedicated to Labatt's, Airbag dedicated to Ford, In Limbo dedicated to Pizza Pizza, Optimistic to Molson, Lucky to MuchMusic, You And Whose Army? dedicated to compassionate conservatism, No Surprises to EMI-Time Warner ... not yet. How To Disappear Completely was dedicated to Nike and Paranoid Android was dedicated to IBM and Gucci.
in the news
- 12 October 2000Jonny Greenwood says Radiohead have two albums' worth unreleasedGreenwood plays down the stories of a troubled record, telling Toronto's NOW that the Kid A songs were all written before the band arranged them.
- 13 October 2000Ticketmaster deny any fault in Radiohead's US ticket rushFans shut out of the New York and Los Angeles shows blame a website that could not cope, and the company tells the band to play bigger rooms.
- 17 October 2000 · the nightAir Canada Centre, Toronto
- 17 October 2000Toronto hears “Follow Me Around” at a Radiohead show for the first timeThe band's first Toronto show since 1998 sold out in minutes and was billed to go out live on the web as an audio stream.
- 27 October 2000Thom Yorke asks Tony Blair, in hidden type, about an MI5 fileYorke follows a month of headlines about the hidden Kid A booklet with a line on his page of the band's site that shows only to those who go looking.
- 8 November 2000“Street Spirit” remix by Paul Oakenfold is blocked, then leaks to NapsterThe DJ blames purists who can't stand dance music, though Radiohead have let other remixers loose on their songs before.
- 21 November 2000Colin Greenwood aims the next Radiohead album at March or AprilAfter two months in which the band each told a different story, the record that follows Kid A has a season to aim at.
memories of this night
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