TV On The Radio

Background information
Origin	Brooklyn, New York, United States
Genre(s)	Experimental Rock Indie Rock
Years active	2001—2010
Label(s)	Interscope Records Touch and Go Records 4AD
Associated acts	Celebration Yeah Yeah Yeahs Anywhere I Lay My Head Maximum Balloon
Website	Website
Members
Tunde Adebimpe
Kyp Malone
David Andrew Sitek
Jaleel Bunton
Former members
Gerard Smith

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Jeff Buckley Movie Biopic Still Going Ahead

April 11, 2011

A music biopic about late singer Jeff Buckley is still going ahead, it has been reported.

The as-yet-untitled film will tell the story of Buckley's life. The singer drowned in 1997 in Memphis aged 30.

'Welcome To The Rileys' director Jake Scott will direct the Ryan Jaffe script, best known for the 2008 comedy The Rocker, reports Deadline.

127 Hours star James Franco and James Marsden have been linked to play the lead role.

Also Twilight star Robert Pattinson a keen music fan is said to be "obsessed" with securing the role.

The as-yet-untitled biopic is set to begin production by the end of the year.

(by Holly Frith)

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