Longevity can be cruel. If REM had parted ways after Bill Berry left in 1997 – or even, as nearly happened, before the completion of 1994's Monster – then they would probably be enjoying a triumphant ...
Michael Stipe said the band was influenced by its small-town roots The story of REM is in many ways the story of alternative rock in the USA. They emerged in the early 1980s from the college radio ...
Peter Buck, guitarist for the band REM, today apologised outside court after he was charged with a string of offences in an alleged… Peter Buck, guitarist for the band REM, today apologised outside ...
The story of REM is in many ways the story of alternative rock in the USA. They emerged in the early 1980s from the college radio scene - scrappy and lo-fi, abrasive but somehow beautiful - blossoming ...