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Radiohead Accomplishments

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Radiohead is a national phenomena by helping create a different and unique genre of music. They have had great accomplishments in their careers that have made impacts in music, and how they have influenced the world of music. They have helped created a different genre and became an independent artist. They have donated to many charities and have won many awards. They should be inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame not only from how they stand out from other artists, but the sound of their music, and what they have accomplished.
Radiohead has had successful milestones in their history. They have won numerous awards, and have had many nominations in their career. They won best alternative album in 2008 for the album In Rainbows,in 2000 for the album A Kid,and in 1997 for OK Computer. They had won the awards in a span just a few years out of their careers, which many artists struggle to do. Radiohead has some of the most unique music in it’s era.” A …show more content…

They were one of the first bands to popularize the blend of rock and electronic music. “On releases like OK Computer and Particularly Kid A, obliterated the boundaries of rock and electronic music.”,(5 ways).Their creative look upon music and skilled artistry changed music for the better and led them to success. Radiohead has became an independent band, not to be signed by a record company and has influenced other artist to do so.They ushered in independent era. “ Radiohead’s post album In Rainbows success has emboldened other artist to for go the major label route and remain independent.” Artist like Pearl Jam and Chance the Rapper have followed their lead, (5 steps). Becoming an independent artist was a bold step in their careers, and helped other artist notice that you don’t need a label for fame. Radiohead is not afraid to be bold or different with their career choices. I think that’s why they have succeeded so

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