It’s Todos Santos Music Festival eve tonight as the second annual music extravaganza hosted by R.E.M.’s Peter Buck gets underway Thursday, January 10th with performances by Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3 and The Minus 5. We will bring you all the news from the festival which runs
The second annual Todos Santos Music Festival opens this Thursday in Baja Sur California, Mexico.
Warm wishes from REMHQ to Michael for a happy birthday today!
This week’s find is the red promo flexi-disc given away with issue #27 of THE BOB magazine. It’s the band’s cover of the Velvet Underground’s “Femme Fatale.” View the image at facebook.com.
Check out this article from the Los Angeles Times on the Todos Santos Music Festival.
Back in August 2011, the Community Chorus Project, a Chapel Hill, NC, based group of high school aged singers covered R.E.M.’s “Everybody Hurts,” and we enthusiastically posted it on remhq.com and R.E.M.’s Facebook page. Now, just in time for the holidays, the Chorus Project, founded by arts entrepreneur Lauren
Happy 25th Anniversary to one of R.E.M.’s best loved songs It’s the End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine).
Here are some of our favorite versions of it through the years starting with the official video shot by James Herbert on the outskirts of Athens: