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• Radiohead performed at the 2009 Grammy Awards ceremony February 8. The performance was the band's first live U.S. television performance since 2000. Radiohead's album In Rainbows was nominated for five awards, including Album of the Year and Best Alternative Music Album.NME: Radiohead confirmed to perform live at this year's Grammy Awards (January 26, 2009) Radiohead performed the songs "15 Step" from In Rainbows accompanied by the USC Marching Band.Radiohead At Ease: Grammy Rumors: 15 Step + USC Marching Band (February 5, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Performed at the 51st Grammy Awards
  2. Location: Staples Center in Los Angeles, California
  3. Telecast: February 8, 2009 8PM EST on CBS
  4. Radiohead have never played the GrammysNME: Radiohead confirmed to perform live at this year's Grammy Awards (January 26, 2009)
  5. Nominated for 5 awardsNME: Radiohead confirmed to perform live at this year's Grammy Awards (January 26, 2009)
  6. In Rainbows was self-released
  7. Both OK Computer and Kid A received Best Alternative Album nominations

• Other Performers

  Although they have been nominated in the past, Radiohead have never played the Grammys. Other acts performing at this year's ceremony include U2, Paul McCartney with Dave Grohl, Coldplay, Kanye West, Jay-Z, T.I. and Rihanna.Rolling Stone: U2, Kid Rock, Plant & Krauss, Rihanna Added as Grammy Performers (January 29, 2009)

• Radiohead Facts

  1. Years active: 1991- Present
  2. Origin: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England
  3. Name is taken from a Talking Heads song
  4. Studio albums: 7

  
  

  
  

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