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Watch Radiohead’s 2017 Coachella Set In Full, Because, Well, Super Bowl Overload

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I know, it’s Super Bowl Sunday, so everyone is all about football today. But let’s go back on Radiohead.tv, the band’s site that released full-length concert footage from a number of dates in 2017, including their Coachella performance on April 21 of this year. This is from the festival’s second weekend, and Kerry Asmussen directed the concert film, which you can enjoy in full below.

https://youtu.be/b_q_WSM3Hok

12-Year-Old Joe Bonamassa Plays The Blues Opening For B.B. King In 1989

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A very young Joe Bonamassa jamming with Danny Gatton’s band in 1989.

Chance The Rapper: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

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The night before arriving for his Tiny Desk set, Chance The Rapper performed for more than 23,000 people at Jiffy Lube Live, an outdoor theater in Bristow, VA. Chance’s poem “The Other Side” was sandwiched between an opening version of “Juke Jam” from Coloring Book and another special gift just for his Tiny Desk appearance, a moving cover of Stevie Wonder’s 1974 song “They Won’t Go When I Go.”

Toto’s “Africa” Played By The Floppotron (GREAT Name, By The Way)

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Paweł Zadrożniak’s gift to the world, the music instrument-emulating computer hardware system The Floppotron performs Toto’s Africa.

The Entire “Breaking Bad” Retold In 1 Minute

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For the 10th anniversary of one of the greatest series in history, Breaking Bad, Cineytele animates a recap of the entire plot in a 1-minute animated video.

The Proclaimers’ “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” Sung By The Movies

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movie characters perform I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) by The Proclaimers. In 2007, the Proclaimers re-recorded the song with English comedians Peter Kay and Matt Lucas for the UK’s Comic Relief charity telethon, scoring a number one hit in the UK, outperforming their original UK singles performance.

https://youtu.be/HWbpAFQz_40

Nirvana’s Smells like Teen Spirit, in the style of 20 famous musicians

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Musician Anthony Vincent of Ten Second Songs covers Nirvana’s Smells like Teen Spirit, in the style of 20 famous musicians.

Reese Witherspoon teaches you Southern slang

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On this episode of “Secret Talent Theatre,” Reese Witherspoon teaches you Southern slang words and phrases. Find out what “caddywonked,” “fit to be tied,” “hoecake,” and other words mean from Reese herself.

Evolution of the Windows startup sounds

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The evolution of the startup sounds of Microsoft’s Windows, since Windows 95 up to Windows 10. When Windows 95 was being developed, executives commissioned music legend Brian Eno to develop a “piece of music” to play when the operating system started up. This music would become known as “The Windows Sound.”

George Clinton & The P-Funk All Stars: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

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The rhythm of family has been a constant thread throughout P-Funk’s long lineage and the myriad iterations the band has undergone in its 50-plus years. From The Parliaments to Funkadelic to Parliament Funkadelic to the P-Funk All Stars, George Clinton has conducted the mothership as a reliable father figure. When he commands you to “put a glide in your stride and a dip in your hip, and come on up to the Mothership,” he’s presenting to you the first law of Funktonian physics. We at NPR pledged our groovellegiance when he and his P-Funk All Stars touched down to bless the Tiny Desk.