Radiohead Refuses to Bend to Pressure, and Triumphs with The Bends in March, 1995

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After their breakthrough hit 'Creep,' and their debut album, Radiohead were under intense pressure to follow it up quickly with a new album. They almost crumbled under the pressure, and the recording kept getting delayed as they sought inspiration. That finally came thanks to a John Lennon solo album, and a Jeff Buckley concert. Randy Renaud has the full story on the Chronicles of Rock.