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Watch Arcade Fire Cover R.E.M.’s “Radio Free Europe”

4006 days ago

Stereogum — During most of the stops on the Reflektor tour, Arcade Fire take some time out of their encore to cover a song from an artist that’s native to or popular in whatever state they’re playing. In Ohio, they covered Devo; in Philadelphia, they took on... more info

Peter Buck Forms New Band With Sleater-kinney Star Tucker

4009 days ago

ContactMusic — Former R.E.M. star Peter Buck has formed a new band with ex-Sleater-Kinney singer Corin Tucker.The unnamed new group, which also features Scott... more info

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Peter Buck Reveals How R.E.M. Once Sabotaged The Verve

4015 days ago

Stereogum — It’s Britpop Week here at Stereogum, and to help us celebrate, R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck has shared a story about his old band sabotaging the poor blokes of the Verve. Buck sat down with Portland’s Willamette Week for a rare interview, and amon... more info

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Watch A Previously Unreleased Video Of R.E.M. Playing “I’ve Been High” For MTV Unplugged

4018 days ago

Stereogum — As we previously reported, R.E.M. released a massive box set for Record Store Day containing both of their performances for MTV Unplugged, and one of big draws came from their inclusion of songs never aired in the original broadcast. Now a video has ... more info

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Brooklyn school Bishop Ford - where R.E.M., Drake, Miley Cyrus, Juicy J & others made videos, is closing

4022 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Protests are underway after Bishop Ford students found out on Monday that the 50+ year old Catholic high school on 19th Street in Windsor Terrace was being shut down due to low enrollment and no money. If you'd like... more info

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Nirvana's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction speech - read in full

4028 days ago

NME — The band were inducted at the ceremony by R.E.M frontman Michael Stipe more info

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Michael Stipe Recalls Meeting Kurt Cobain -- And His Blue Eyes

4028 days ago

MTV.com News — The former R.E.M. frontman, along with St. Vincent, reflect on a legend. By Brenna Ehrlich more info

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R.E.M. returns for Record Store Day

4032 days ago

Mercury News, California — R.E.M. 'Unplugged' set captures band at two very different points in its legendary career. more info

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R.E.M.'s Mike Mills talks about his David Letterman retirement scoop

4035 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The news that David Letterman had announced his retirement on Thursday was broken not by an interepid reporter or a hard-charging news organization, but by a musician. more info

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