ContactMusic — Coldplay Eminem and Beyonce are among the chart-topping acts whose tracks have been reworked by African musicians for a new charity compilation Mumford Sons Red Hot Chili Peppers R E M Cee Lo Green and Bruno Mars have also had their songs fused wit..... more info

The Newsroom — It should come as no surprise that lots of A.V. Club writers are huge R.E.M. fans. Along with U2, the band hit the sweet spot for our generation, creating a body of work that even detractors can agree is impressive. Just the fact that we're still deb... more info

Music News Net — MUISC NEWS- Though we don't have many detail about ex- R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck’s upcoming solo album, we got a first taste with the world premiere of “10 Million BC” tune. Frequent Buck collaborator Steve Wynn aired the three minute... more info

411 Mania — Enjoy “10 Million BC…” more info

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