R.E.M. produced quite a bit of music across their 31-year career: 15 studio albums, a rarities compilation and an EP, along with multiple live LPs, soundtrack cuts and hits sets. While the Athens, Ga.

A 25th-anniversary box set arrives on Nov. 1, including a remix by co-producer Scott Litt that was created in an attempt to offer a simpler production ethic and focus more on the raw songwriting – ...

The post Every R.E.M. Album Ranked From Worst to Best appeared first on Consequence. It’s been over 40 years since R.E.M. played their first show, a friend’s birthday party in an abandoned church in ...

R.E.M. came out of the underground /alternative music scene. They weren’t part of the American punk revolution, which is probably why I was a relative latecomer to ...

In the spring of 1991, R.E.M. had reached the mountaintop. Released on March 12, 1991 — just four months shy of the 10th anniversary of the band’s debut single, “Radio Free Europe” — Out Of Time ...

The Athens, Georgia-born rock band R.E.M. changed the way many music fans thought about the possibilities of music. At a time when hair metal and party rock were all the rage, R.E.M. brought a ...

Recently, bassist Mike Mills joined Darius Rucker and onetime Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman to form Howl Owl Howl. Like ...

On October 30, 1997 — 20 years ago today — Bill Berry left R.E.M. And on September 21, 2011, R.E.M. announced they were “calling it a day as a band.” During the 14 years between Berry leaving R.E.M.

For Good premiere in New York and reveals how he decided to place the two new songs and the stories they should tell.