Radiohead’s Thom Yorke says he would ‘absolutely not’ play in Israel now

<p>Singer says he will not perform in Israel while Benjamin Netanyahu remains in power, eight years after Radiohead defied criticism to perform in Tel Aviv</p><p>Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has said he would not now perform in Israel, eight years after the band defied pro-Palestinian activists to play a show in Tel Aviv.</p><p>“Absolutely not. I wouldn’t want to be 5,000 miles anywhere near the Netanyahu regime,” he told <a href="https://www.thetimes.com/culture/music/article/radiohead-tour-2025-interview-israel-fn0bmdzl8">the Sunday Times magazine,</a> referring to prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/27/radiohead-thom-yorke-would-not-play-israel">Continue reading...</a>