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40 From 40: 1995

2839 days ago
Sweeping The NationBritpop Now! Yeah! There is a little of that, judiciously selected, in our 1995 roundup but also a reminder that very interesting things were happening just out of that sightline both in the fringes and in dance areas and American lo-fi (Number One C... more info

Bumbershoot 2017, Day One: Filthy Friends

2841 days ago
KEXP SeattleWith so many indie rock legends on one stage, you wouldn’t be faulted for being a little overwhelmed during Filthy Friends’ set at the Mural Stage during Day One of the Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival. The band boasts — deep breath — ... more info

40 From 40: 1985

2865 days ago
Sweeping The NationThe year of Live Aid, of course, and with it and We Are The World came the birth of the superstar, so much so that by September Michael Jackson could outbid Paul McCartney for the Beatles' publishing. Wham! went to China, Brothers In Arms popular... more info

Patti Smith, Cat Power, & Michael Stipe Playing Concert To Fight Climate Change In NYC

2866 days ago
StereogumPathway To Paris, a climate change initiative aligned with the Paris Agreement, just announced a concert to fight climate change and Patti Smith, Cat Power, and Michael Stipe will headline. The event takes place 11/5 at New York's Carnegie Hall and B... more info

Q&A: R.E.M.’s Peter Buck On His New Band With Sleater-Kinney’s Corin Tucker & Automatic For The People’s 25th Anniversary Reissue

2871 days ago
StereogumEven at the height of R.E.M.'s success, guitarist Peter Buck didn't like to take breaks. During his free moments, Buck would play with Warren Zevon in the Hindu Love Gods, gig with Robyn Hitchcock and the Minus 5, and joined the instrumental group Tu... more info

Filthy Friends – “Despierta” Video

2873 days ago
StereogumFilthy Friends is the relatively new-ish supergroup featuring Sleater-Kinney's Corin Tucker, R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, Bill Rieflin, and Kurt Bloch, and they're releasing their debut album, Invitation, later this month. Today, they've sha... more info

40 From 40: 1981

2879 days ago
Sweeping The NationOur survey of four decades of alt-pop (like alt-right, but even more white and middle-class) lands on one of the big years - indeed, to Lord Bob Stanley it's the best pop year of them all. Synthpop, paranoia, post-punk and pop weirdness lead the ... more info

Michael Stipe Shares Message In Support Of Radiohead’s Israel Show

2889 days ago
StereogumAs the date of Radiohead's highly controversial concert in Israel draws nearer, the number of people with opinions about it grows increasingly large. Earlier today, Roger Waters, a staunch supporter of the Boycott, Divestment, And Sanctions Movement,... more info

Filthy Friends – “The Arrival”

2915 days ago
StereogumIndie rock supergroup Filthy Friends -- spearheaded by Sleater-Kinney's Corin Tucker and former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck -- have finally solidified plans to release their debut album, Invitation, due out in late August. more info

Fischerspooner – “Have Fun Tonight” (Co-Written By Michael Stipe & Boots)

2916 days ago
StereogumWe haven't heard from Fischerspooner since 2009's Entertainment, but today they've announced that they have a new album called SIR that'll be out later this year. The album was entirely co-written and co-produced by R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe, and they'v... more info

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