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Here Comes The Flood — With 12 days to go, the Kickstarter campaign for the Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me has already reached its target. Good news for fans of the legendary Memphis band Big Star: BIG STAR: NOTHING CAN HURT ME is a feature-length documentary about legen... more info

Perez Hilton — Wow! WERK THOSE SKILLS!! The Glee cast contenders in The Glee Project had an assignment to show their vulnerability through this Everybody Hurts video. And they KILLED IT! R.E.M. should be proud!! Now, some of the contestants are definitely makin... more info

Consequence of Sound — First cut off the R.E.M. guitarist's debut solo album. more info

Prefix — We already know there’s a solo album from former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck due, and now more info

Mjsbigblog — Cory Monteith will mentor the remaining 11 Glee Project finalists in next week's "Vulnerability" episode. The music video is a cover of REM's "Everybody Hurts" and deals with bullying and its aftermath. PLUS I've got a schedule of when Glee stars ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis A number of your contemporaries, most notably, R.E.M., have been calling it quits. What made you guys want to do the opposite? Chris Stamey: Peter and I were talking about making another record together back in 2005,... more info

Guardian Music — Brudenell Social Club, LeedsThe apparent end of Sonic Youth has produced the unlikely emergence of the band's co-founder as a sweetly tuneful rocker. After 30 years crafting walls of detuned guitar noise with the New York punk provocateurs, Lee Ranal... more info

CNN Showbiz — The digital archivist who restored the singles catalogs of the Smiths, Joy Division and New Order in a series of blog projects is being strongly discouraged from starting a similar project collecting R.E.M.'s earliest work. more info

Twangville — For those who remember the DB’s from the early 80‘s, especially if you saw any of the shows they performed as openers for REM, the band conjures up memories of good times in college. They no doubt were good times, but in retrospect the DB’s wer... more info