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Radiohead - 'Dear Diary'
During the March tour of this year, Radiohead were asked to ‘Tear out’ a page of their diaries and submit these to a National daily newspaper. For whatever reason, they remained unused until now. Radiohead World Service are proud to present...

SHEFFIELD - TUESDAY 14TH MARCH
A confession... I spent the afternoon lurking like a deviant in Sheffield's HMV, watching people buying our new record. Ugg. This is, of course, utterly unforgivable (not to mention voyeuristic) but, like a novelist and his readership, you wonder. . .who?
So, with my vantage point in the ‘Easy Listening’ section, I could pretend to deliberate between two "Manhattan Transfer" albums, while surreptitiously watching the people of Sheffield listening to our album on a "listening post", (and subsequently buying/not buying it, listening to some songs, skipping past others).
A voice: "Excuse me. . .are you Jonny from Radiohead?" Double nightmare - how do I explain to this beautiful indie-kid why I was watching her listen to our CD for twenty minutes? AND what do I say when I follow her gaze to the Manhattan Transfer albums in my left hand?
JONNY GREENWOOD (ABUSIVE GUITAR)