Trick Host's War With Rockers Ensues, Calls Radiohead 'Poor Man'southward Coldplay'
"Radiohead is a fine band, only they stole everything from Coldplay," Greg Gutfeld says on Fox
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Greg Gutfeld thinks he knows his music. He's Fox News's de facto stone critic. Last year he wrote upwards his favorite albums of 2016, name-checking The Avalanches and King Gizzard & The Cadger Sorcerer. He even has a long-running beef with the Ruddy Hot Chili Peppers. And then he must know what he's talking about when information technology comes to Radiohead, right?
On "The Greg Gutfeld Show" Saturday, he lambasted the British rockers led past Thom Yorke every bit "a poor man's Coldplay."
"Radiohead is a fine band, but they stole everything from Coldplay," Gutfeld said. "Radiohead is the poor man's Coldplay." The segment came up following a discussion about being too politically correct over Halloween costumes, and Gutfeld suggested ane of his guests get as a Radiohead fan.
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Recently on Gutfield'due south evidence Katherine Timpf, debating whether or not they belonged in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ahead of this year's nominee grade including Bon Jovi, Depeche Way and LL Cool J, said Radiohead was just "elaborate moaning and whining for ring tone sounds." She added that she wound up dating a lot of Radiohead fans because she was attracted to people who were "depressed, malnourished and sad."
"I wasn't saying it bad, I was saying it was sexy," Timpf antiseptic. Meet, she wasn't calling all Radiohead fans miserable. She was maxim miserable people all similar Radiohead. It's a craven and egg thing, really.
This moment of mainstream attending was so exciting to individuals otherwise suffering from a severe vitamin deficiency that even Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood changed his Twitter bio to reflect that he too is "'strange, malnourished and pitiful' (fox news – *spits three times*)."
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Equally to whether this merits against Radiohead is remotely true, permit's ready aside the fact that Coldplay might just exist the poor man's Coldplay. They're probably the third near ridiculed rock band today behind Nickelback and U2. Chris Martin was that guy dancing betwixt Bruno Mars and Beyonce at the Super Basin, afterward all. They were uncool back when "The twoscore-Twelvemonth Sometime Virgin" came out. Heck, they were uncool when they launched onto the scene in the tardily '90s.
Radiohead'due south beginning anthology "Pablo Beloved" came out in 1993, and Coldplay's "Parachutes" arrived in 2000, when they were one of near a grand bands to actually be labeled the adjacent successor to Radiohead. Yorke and Co. had stopped recording stadium-sized buzz ballads like "Pitter-patter" and instead reinvented themselves equally experimental, Y2K artists with "OK Computer" and "Kid A," two albums in the running for Best Album of the Terminal 20 years status. Coldplay was at that place to make full that void of introspective pop rockers, and since and so they've collaborated with Jay-Z, Rihanna and The Chainsmokers. I member of Radiohead meanwhile became the go-to composer for Paul Thomas Anderson.
On our count that's Gutfeld zero. Radiohead x. Spotter the prune starting at the 36 minute mark here.
twenty All-time Albums of 2016, From Beyonce's 'Lemonade' to David Bowie'due south 'Blackstar' (Videos)
When information technology comes to music, all-time-of-year lists are e'er going to be incomplete. There's so much great music out there that many brilliant works are going to be disregarded. Withal, we've done our best to put together a great cross-section of musicians from a broad range of genres and fame levels. These are our 2016 favorites.
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Anohni -- "Hopelessness" -- Nominated for an Oscar this yr for her work on the documentary "Racing Extinction," Anohni drops another gut punch of an album with this electronic attack on pollution, drone strikes, and nearly hitting of all, Barack Obama.
A Tribe Called Quest -- "Nosotros got it from Here ... Thank You 4 Your service" Boy, did ATCQ selection the best time to get dorsum together. "Thank Y'all iv Your service" proves these legendary rappers can be just as, if non more, relevant as they jump from one social conflict to another. In the era of #BlackLivesMatter and Make America Smashing Again, Quest has found themselves right where they belong.
Avantasia -- "Ghostlights" -- In that location's a lot of dour music on this list, so nosotros need to balance it with one joyful album. Avantasia continues its tradition of turning what should be pretentious, cheesy nonsense into an unmissable showcase of power metal vocalists and soaring guitar solos. At the eye of it is "Let The Storm Descend Upon You," a 12-minute epic that ring founder Tobias Sammet views equally one of his favorite creations.
Beyonce -- "Lemonade" -- It'south difficult to contend that whatsoever other artist has left as huge a cultural bear upon on the world this year as Beyonce. With this album and the accompanying HBO special, she delivered a powerful statement of identity that made anybody have find.
Auto Seat Headrest -- "Teens of Denial" -- The twelfth album from these Seattle indie rockers is as well their commencement recorded in a professional studio, though that doesn't kill the garage feel. They have created the perfect soundtrack for a millennial coming-of-age picture, basing their songs effectually a teen named Joe who is ruminating over childhood's end.
Take a chance The Rapper -- "Coloring Volume" -- 2016 may not be looked dorsum on fondly by many people, only information technology was a great year for Take chances. His Grammy-nominated mixtape soared up the Billboard charts on streaming power lonely, diving into the tragic violence of inner city Chicago with heartfelt spirituality.
Cymbals Eat Guitars -- "Pretty Years" -- An anthology for the classic rock snob, or maybe just for the classic rock appreciator. Snobs might find Cymbals Eat Guitars' attempts to take classic styles like Springsteen and twist them like a mobius strip to be an affront to their purist tastes.
David Bowie -- "Blackstar" -- Not since Johnny Cash's cover of "Hurt" has an artist confronted his mortality with such refreshing honesty. Released ii days before his death, David Bowie left his comfort zone and jumped into new worlds. And then he left united states. Forever.
Frank Ocean -- "Blonde" -- Dreamy, abstract, and overloaded with guest appearances. Frank Ocean's vocal and producer collaborations on this album include Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar, Andre 3000, Tyler The Creator, Pharrell Williams, Om'Mas Keith, Alexander Hamilton, James Blake Hercules Mulligan, and many more on a mile-long list.
Gojira -- "Magma" -- Four years after the release of their masterful "50'Enfant Sauvage," Gojira returns with a prog metal offering that manages to make their style more accessible without losing its fearsomeness. "Magma" is an ominous nightmare that feels similar it will never end, and we're thankful for it.
Insomnium -- "Winter's Gate" -- This death metal anthology has ane vocal on it. That vocal is 40 minutes long. Aye, from the become-go, that makes it the about challenging album on this listing, but "Winter's Gate" is a melancholy masterpiece, telling the story of a doomed Viking voyage in the middle of an icy squall.
Kanye Westward -- "Life of Pablo" -- And now for something completely different. Kanye may be in the headlines right at present for the wrong reasons, just every new release he comes out with proves that for all his eccentricities he is a bona-fide creative person.
Mitski -- "Puberty 2" -- Recommended for anyone who enjoys "BoJack Horseman" and empathizes with the titular character's desperate search for happiness. Mitski's indie rock offer features ruminations on the confusion that comes with the feeling that your life isn't what y'all want information technology to be, but y'all don't know how to find contentment.
Kendrick Lamar -- "untitled unmastered" -- Fresh off of "To Pimp a Butterfly" and his legendary Grammy performance, Kendrick Lamar got right dorsum to work with eight untitled tracks that demonstrated all the nuance, genre blending, social commentary we've come to expect from the Compton superstar.
Leonard Cohen -- "You Want It Darker" -- The last album from the recently departed "Hallelujah" songwriter, like "Blackstar," deals with death fearlessly, even when it doesn't practise so explicitly. The most sobering track is the last one, "Steer Your Mode," in which Cohen gives a terminal condemnation of the secular, the sacred, and saddest of all, his ain belief in "fundamental goodness."
Opeth -- "Sorceress" -- Mikael Akerfeldt and his band of intellectual Swedish metalheads have spent this decade forging deeper into prog territory. "Sorceress" sees Opeth continue their new path unapologetically, finding new levels of complication while paying tribute to Led Zeppelin along the mode.
Paul Simon -- "Stranger To Stranger" -- Well, who saw this coming? 30 years later "Graceland," Paul Simon has comeback with an anthology that is truly original. Drums from S America and flutes from Africa fill up the melodies. Lyrics virtually werewolves and the Sandy Hook shootings make full the liner notes. You've never heard anything like this.
Radiohead -- "A Moon Shaped Pool" -- Radiohead sent their rabid fans into a state of euphoria when they announced a new album coming out with a calendar week'southward discover. Lamentable symphonic melodies and Thom Yorke'south eerie voice make this a haunting, almost unnerving work.
Savages -- "Adore Life" -- A noisy rock album that views love every bit a sloppy mess that is withal worth rolling around in. Savages have found a mode to take the teenage anxiety and confusion that comes with first-time romance and heartbreak and infuse it with maturity.
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When it comes to music, best-of-year lists are always going to exist incomplete. There's so much great music out there that many brilliant works are going to be overlooked. Still, we've done our best to put together a smashing cross-section of musicians from a wide range of genres and fame levels. These are our 2016 favorites.
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