R.E.M. balances bombastic guitars with pensive side on 'Collapse Into Now'
R.E.M. continues its return to form on "Collapse Into Now." Eric R. Danton SOUNDCHECK: Music News & Views , March 8, 2011 hc-cd-review-collapse-into-now-by-rem-20110308 For a while there, R.E.M. lost its way, as if the band bought into the hype the built up around it in the early '90s or, more likely, was simply too conscious of trying to live up ...
Popdose — It’s not often that a band releases two solid albums in the same week — twenty years apart. But such a gesture is just all in a day’s work for R.E.M. Tomorrow, the ... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Why be a band? In 2011, the answer isn’t often “to make the best music.” Synth-powered duos, bedroom soloists and artistically polyamorous collectives define innova... more info
ContactMusic — R. E. M. guitarist Peter Buck doesn't believe the band should have to tour to sell their new album. The musician revealed that the 'Losing My Religion' hitmak... more info
Topix — R.E.M. continues its return to form on "Collapse Into Now." Eric R. Danton SOUNDCHECK: Music News & Views , March 8, 2011 hc-cd-review-collapse-into-now-by-rem-20110308 F... more info
ContactMusic — Rockers R. E. M. are refusing to tour on the back of their new album Collapse Into Now because the bandmates are convinced a string of dates won't help them sell... more info
Guardian Music — Guitarist Peter Buck says band have no plans to take their new album on the road, claiming their last tour was exhaustingREM will not tour in support of their new album,... more info