Radiohead’s blog, “The Gigantic Flying Mouth For Sometime,” chronicles the group’s experimentations with solar-powered amps, biofuel-powered buses, LED stage-lighting rigs, and battery-and wind-powered performances. Jack Johnson records in a solar-powered studio and requests that venues he performs in use CFLs and recycling bins. Willie Nelson tours the nation in a bus powered by his own BioWillie brand biodiesel.
The full story at PLENTY magazine.
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Music labels like NYC’s Green Owl Records and the Bay Area’ Parks and Records reduce their carbon footprint with DIY tactics. Big music labels aren’t always as proactive. Lee Trink, then-president of EMI subsidiary Capital Music Group, told a reporter at the label’s 2007 “green” Grammy party, “There’s a team, and hopefully they are experts, and hopefully they are accurate.”
The full story is at PLENTY magazine.
