Obscure Sound — Bodhi Tree by The Missing Frets Tackling the topic of “how we are all connected through the mental struggle to find meaning in our existence,” The Missing Frets’ new track “Bodhi Tree” shows the Philly act successfully pursuing a haunting, ... more info

NME — The pair have worked together on Arthur's own projects in the past Joseph Arthur and Peter Buck R.E.M‘s Peter Buck and musician Joseph Arthur are teaming up on a joint album, titled ‘Arthur Buck’. Arthur previously supported …Continue re... more info

JamBase — Listen to “I Am The Moment,” the lead single off the upcoming Arthur Buck self-titled debut album featuring Peter Buck of R.E.M. and Joseph Arthur. The post Joseph Arthur & Peter Buck Of R.E.M. Announce Debut Album ‘Arthur Buck’ appe... more info

Consequence of Sound — The duo, known as Arthur Buck, will release its self-titled LP in June. more info

Stereogum — Lately, the former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck has kept himself plenty busy, forming limited-run indie supergroups like Filthy Friends (with Sleater-Kinney's Corin Tucker) and Tuatara (with Screaming Trees' Barrett Martin). These days, he's got anoth... more info

Obscure Sound — Based in North West London, Auld crafts electronic-minded pop in a brooding, alternative vein. Growing up influenced by the likes of Elliott Smith, Bright Eyes, Tom Waits, and Michael Stipe (and now finding admiration in ’80s pop and some modern hi... more info

Stereogum — The first time I saw R.E.M. was in June of 2008. They were in the midst of touring in support of their 14th full-length album, Accelerate, which had come out stateside on April 1 -- 10 years ago this Sunday. It was the sort of overwhelming, perfect c... more info

Uncut — The REM singer shares "Future, If Future" in support of March For Our Lives Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images The REM singer shares "Future, If Future" in support of March For Our Lives The post Hear a snippet of Michael Stipe’s new song app... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Paul McCartney spoke in remembrance of John Lennon in NYC, while Michael Stipe paired his support with a preview of a new solo song. Other marchers, performers and supporters included Kanye West, Vic Mensa, Andra Day, Cher, Eugene Mirman, Moby, Justi... more info

NME — We've heard some short songs but this is something else. REM singer Michael Stipe has shared his first-ever solo track titled ‘Future, If Future’ in support of the March For …Continue reading » The post Michael Stipe shares first-ever s... more info