Radiohead are being linked with an appearance at this summer's Lollapalooza Festival.

Thom Yorke and co will apparently form "the centrepiece of the festival", which happens annually in Chicago in August.

Unconfirmed reports in the local media suggest that Nine Inch Nails will also appear at the gathering.

The full line-up for the event, which was headlined by Muse, Pearl Jam and Daft Punk in 2007, is expected to be announced shortly.

Lollapalooza 2008 takes place in Grant Park, Chicago on August 01+02+03.

Radiohead are an English rock band formed in Oxfordshire in 1986. The band comprises Thom Yorke (lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano, electronics), Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, other instruments), Ed O'Brien (guitar, backing vocals), Colin Greenwood (bass guitar, synthesizers) and Phil Selway (drums, percussion).

Radiohead released their first single, "Creep", in 1992, followed by their debut album Pablo Honey (1993). Though it was initially unsuccessful, the song became a worldwide hit by the time it was reissued a year later. Radiohead's popularity in the United Kingdom increased with their second album, The Bends (1995). The band's dense, textured guitar... read more...