Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Radiohead dodges ransom request by releasing unheard tracks to benefit Extinction Rebellion

After an unknown music hacker stole unreleased music from Grammy-winners, Radiohead, the band published 18 hours of private soundtracks on Bandcamp, with the proceeds directly benefiting the Extinction Rebellion. The recordings were never intended for the public’s ear, however the band was left with little choice other than allowing the hacker to profit from their stolen recordings. The hacker as asking for $150,000 for the full 18 hours. Instead, the band acted quickly to ensure that the profits...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/radiohead-dodges-ransom-request-by-releasing-unheard-tracks-to-benefit-extinction-rebellion-%ef%bb%bf
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