photo: Tom Sheehan |   This is Thom backstage after the band’s soundcheck in France. I was over with Pete Paphides shooting for Time Out magazine.

OK Computer had been out for a few months and was topping all the album charts. I had the pleasure of being with the band in Tokyo and Barcelona

when they launched the album in those territories. Great time, blinding shows, good people.

sources: portfolio / RollingStone / rockpaperphoto / retna

scans/editing: qwerrie