R.E.M.

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  An Essential Guide to R.E.M.

  PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2017

  R.E.M. are indie rock's Beatles.   Like the Fab Four, Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Bill Berry codified the genre, then laid ou...

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  ​Watch Coldplay and R.E.M.'s Peter Buck Play Tom Petty's "Free Fallin'"

  PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2017

  Yesterday (October 2), news emerged that Tom Petty had been rushed to hospital after being found unconscious and in full cardiac arrest; th...

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  ​R.E.M. Treat 'Automatic for the People' to Expanded 25th Anniversary Reissue

  PUBLISHED Sep 14, 2017

  Following last year's reissue of Out of Time, R.E.M. will release a subsequent 25th anniversary edition of Automatic for the People. It's d...

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  ​R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe Supports Radiohead Decision to Play Israel

  PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2017

  Radiohead are scheduled to play a highly controversial concert in Tel Aviv this week, and another famous voice has just weighed in on the b...

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  Michael Stipe Is Working on a Series of Books About His Life

  PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2017

  R.E.M. have kept busy with reissues and anniversary editions since their 2011 split, but frontman Michael Stipe is set to embark on a more...

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  ​R.E.M. Unveil Live Version of "World Leader Pretend" for Anti-Trump 30 Day, 30 Songs Series

  PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2016

  The 30 Days, 30 Songs campaign has already heard tracks from Death Cab for Cutie and Franz Ferdinand, and now the R.E.M. contribution we we...

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  Death Cab for Cutie, R.E.M., Jim James Contribute New Music to 30 Days, 30 Songs Anti-Trump Campaign

  PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2016

  As the presidential election in the U.S. gets increasingly intense, so too does the hate for nominee Donald Trump. Now a whole bunch of fol...

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  R.E.M. Reveal Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition of 'Out of Time'

  PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2016

  It's been 25 years since R.E.M. issued their landmark, pop-changing Out of Time LP, and the since-shuttered group are celebrating this by g...