Stereogum — Tonight, two former R.E.M. members, Mike Mills and Peter Buck, will be on the Late Show With David Letterman. They’re backing up the night’s musical guest, singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur. Letterman tapes his show early in the day, which means th... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — There are certain musical landmarks often brought up in conjunction with Athens, Georgia’s Drive-By Truckers: Lynyrd Skynyrd, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, R.E.M. But on the road to the Truckers’ excellent new albu... more info

Stereogum — This year’s Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductees include Nirvana, Kiss, and Peter Gabriel, and the Hall has just announced most of the suitably big-deal guests — many of them already Hall Of Famers themselves — who will induct and pay tribute t... more info

NME — Coldplay, Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morrello will all take part in the ceremony more info

Pop Candy — Monday's headlines also include 'Doctor Who' and 'Antiques Roadshow.' more info

Mercury News, California — The Baseball Project, featuring two R.E.M. legends, performs songs about Bay Area teams. more info

Stereogum — It is now less than a month until Record Store Day (4/19) and the list of all the day’s releases has been revealed. Keep an eye out for the celestial-sampling Space Project compilation; the long awaited release of LCD Soundsystem’s final concert;... more info

NME — The band split in 2011 more info

ContactMusic — R.E.M. are making an unofficial comeback with a special Record Store Day vinyl release of acoustic material.Unplugged: The Complete 1991 And 2001... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — What does boy band sensation One Direction have in common with alt-rock-era stars Veruca Salt and R.E.M.? They're all among the acts who revealed that they'll be participating in the 2014 edition of Record Store Day, a promotional event geared toward... more info