R.E.M.

Album Review : Reckoning (Deluxe Edition)

source: Rolling Stone

Artist: R.E.M. Album: Reckoning (Deluxe Edition) Review: "Murmur" is the more inventive of R.E.M.'s early albums, but their second disc, the powerful Reckoning, established the band as bona fide leaders of the new American indie-rock underground. Drummer Bill Berry shines here, propellin...

Published Mon, Jun 8

“Pepper” Reminds Me Of Getting Into Bands Past Their Prime

source: Idolator

Do people ever get into a band later in their careers?  R.E.M. is a good example, as they seemed to attract waves of new fans at different points in their discography, and those new fans were not always interested in the releases that predated their discovery of the band.  And evergreen artists...

Published Mon, Apr 20

This Week's Controversial Burger King Ad Is Not Soundtracked By An ...

source: Idolator

 NY - R.E.M. Song After extensive consultation with fans of Michael Stipe et al on my buddy list, I'm comfortable saying that the Internet is wrong on that point. Compare the original with the ad, after the jump. Now that that's been cleared up, can anyone tell me what ...

Published Thu, Apr 16

New Book Says 'Hello' to R.E.M. massage tools

source: v9.drunksexs.net

Michael Stipe and photographer David Belisle signed copies of their new book, 'Hello' at a London bookstore. The book follows REM on tour, through ... v9.drunksexs.net

Published Sun, Mar 29

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Michael Stipe: Smiling with Your ...

source: woopie.jp

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon series page at Hulu.com R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe shows Jimmy how to smile with his eyes. www.woopie.jp

Published Wed, Mar 11

STIPE EXCITED BY R.E.M. TRIBUTE GIG

source: PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)

PR-inside.com) MICHAEL STIPE jumped at the chance to watch a New York charity performance of R.E.M. songs - because it's the only opportunity he'll ever get to hear his own music live in concert. Patti Smith, Glen Hansard and Bob Mould headline a tribute gig at New York City's Carnegie Hall on We...

Published Wed, Mar 11

The raw power of Michael Stipe's eyes

source: USA Today

Last night R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to show off his magnificent beard. He also demonstrated how to "smile with your eyes" in a funny segment that showed a) just how hypnotic Stipe's peepers still...

Published Wed, Mar 11

Michael Stipe: Smiling with Your Eyes

source: beta.sling.com

R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe shows Jimmy how to smile with his eyes. Clip from Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Duration: 1:56 beta.sling.com

Published Wed, Mar 11