KEXP Seattle — R.E.M. are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their iconic 1992 album Automatic for the People in a big way. The band is releasing a 25th-anniversary reissue featuring unreleased demos and tracks, teaming up with clothing company Paul Smith for a ru... more info

Stereogum — R.E.M. recently released an expansive reissue for Automatic For The People 's 25th anniversary, and the band has been reflecting extensively because of it. They just released a 24-minute documentary about the album, which you can watch here, and Mic... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Food + Wine examined the new trend of literary-inspired drinks. Stream R.E.M.’s Automatic For The People 25th anniversary documentary. 37 year-end book lists were added to Largehearted Boy’s master aggregation of “best books of 20... more info

Stereogum — R.E.M.'s Automatic For The People just turned 25 years old, and the band are celebrating the occasion by releasing a 25th anniversary reissue, teaming up with designer Paul Smith for a new clothing line, and putting out a mini-documentary about the ... more info

Stereogum — Rock collective the Minus 5 -- which is led by Scott McCaughey, who recently suffered a stroke -- just released a Christmas album called Dear December. It's filled with original holiday songs and a slew of notable guests, including Ben Gibbard, Colin... more info

Stereogum — Lately the music world has been celebrating the 25th anniversary of R.E.M.'s landmark Automatic For The People -- Stereogum, for instance, interviewed Michael Stipe -- and lo and behold, one of the album's signature songs made its way to the American... more info

Stereogum — R.E.M. only performed one live show in support of their 1992 album Automatic For The People, which turned 25 last month. That show took place 25 years ago today at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia, and to celebrate the anniversary, the band shared... more info

Stereogum — Scott McCaughey, frontman of the Minus 5 and Young Fresh Fellows and longtime touring member of R.E.M., suffered a stroke while on tour with Alejandro Escovedo. He is reportedly in stable condition. His wife shared the news in a post on the Minus 5's... more info

Stereogum — Last we heard from the Ohio-by-way-of-LA band Line & Circle, we were streaming their debut LP. The R.E.M./Smiths-inspired band's jangly pop returns today with the title track from their upcoming EP, Vicious Folly. The guitar break mid-way through the... more info

Uncut — The band tell all about the making of Automatic For The People The band tell all about the making of Automatic For The People The post R.E.M. reveal the secrets of their unlikely rock masterpiece in the latest Uncut appeared first on Uncut. more info