Thom Yorke

Quick Facts

Full Name	Thom Yorke
Occupation	Rock Singer
Date Of Birth	Oct 7, 1968(1968-10-07)
Age	56
Birthplace	Wellingborough
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Libra

Thom Yorke Biography

Thom Yorke is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on October 7, 1968 in Wellingborough, England, United Kingdom. Singer and songwriter for Radiohead, the experimental British rock group Radiohead in addition to for the project that is a side project called Atoms for Peace. He is well-known for his distinctive falsetto voice and his outspoken opinions towards the industry’s unfair treatment of musicians in both financial and legal aspects.

He is joined by the visionary guitar player He is joined by visionary guitarist Jonny Greenwood in Radiohead. in Radiohead.

Thomas Edward Yorke (born 7 October 1968) is an English musician and the main vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Radiohead. A multi-instrumentalist, he mainly plays guitar and keyboards, and is known for his falsetto.

When he was 16, Yorke sent a demo to a music magazine, who wrote that he sounded like Neil Young. Unfamiliar with Young, Yorke purchased his 1970 album After the Gold Rush: “I immediately fell in love with his music … It was his attitude toward the way he laid songs down. It’s always about laying down whatever is in your head at the time and staying completely true to that, no matter what it is.”

He welcomed his first child Noah along with girlfriend Rachel Owens in February 2001 along with his second daughter Agnes in the month of October 2004. The couple parted in 2015, after being in a relationship for over 23 years.

Thom Yorke Net Worth

Thom Yorke is one of the richest Rock Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thom Yorke 's net worth $45 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He underwent numerous eye operations to open his eyes that was then closed from birth. He was at his studies at the University of Exeter, working as a DJ in between classes.

His first solo album The Eraser was released in 2006.

Yorke was born on 7 October 1968 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. He was born with a paralysed left eye, and underwent five eye operations by age six. According to Yorke, the last surgery was “botched”, giving him a drooping eyelid. He decided against further surgery: “I decided I liked the fact that it wasn’t the same, and I’ve liked it ever since. And when people say stuff I kind of thought it was a badge of pride, and still do.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Thom Yorke height 5 ft 5 im Thom weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Thom Yorke Dating?

According to our records, Thom Yorke married to Dajana Roncione , Rachel Owen. As of December 1, 2023, Thom Yorke’s is not dating anyone.

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Yorke lives in Oxfordshire. He practises yoga and meditation. His only sibling, younger brother Andy, was the singer of the band Unbelievable Truth from 1993 until 2000.

Facts & Trivia

Thom Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Thom Yorke celebrates birthday on October 7 of every year.

Since Radiohead’s 1994 EP My Iron Lung, Yorke has created artwork for Radiohead, Atoms for Peace and his solo work with artist Stanley Donwood. Donwood said his first impression of Yorke was that he was “mouthy. Pissed off. Someone I could work with.” Yorke is credited for artwork alongside Donwood under the monikers “The White Chocolate Farm”, “Tchock”, “Dr. Tchock” or similar abbreviations. Whereas Donwood described himself as having a “tendency towards Virgo-like detailing and perfectionism”, he said Yorke is “completely opposed, fucking everything up … I do something, then he fucks it up, then I fuck up what he’s done … and we keep doing that until we’re happy with the result. It’s a competition to see who ‘wins’ the painting, which one of us takes possession of it in an artistic way.” Artist Tarik Barri provides live visuals for Yorke’s solo and multimedia projects and shows with Atoms for Peace.

Why is Radiohead controversial?

Radiohead played their longest show in a decade in Israel, following huge backlash to their refusal to cancel the planned date. Check out the setlist and footage below. The band received widespread criticism for refusing to join a cultural boycott of Israel over their human rights violations.

Why did Radiohead change their name?

At EMI’s request, the band changed their name; “Radiohead” was taken from the song “Radio Head” on the Talking Heads album True Stories (1986). Yorke said the name “sums up all these things about receiving stuff …

Is Radiohead inspired by Pink Floyd?

Guitarist Jonny Greenwood would claim Pink Floyd as an influence, only encouraging comparisons between the groups. Radiohead had already forged this connection in the minds of some fans when the band debuted a live version of “Paranoid Android” the year before OK Computer’s release.

Can Thom Yorke read music?

5. The Suspiria Soundtrack, which Thom was working on in 2017, tested his songwriting skills to the max. “It’s hard because I’m way out of my comfort zone and I can’t read music.

Are Radiohead depressing?

Radiohead has a well-earned reputation for writing music that’s depressing as hell. Reviewers have described the band as “pre-eminent doomsayers” with an “evergreen grimness.” This isn’t to say it’s bad music—far from it—it’s just not the kind of thing most people would play at a pool party.