Thanks to everyone who posted their covers of the “The One I Love” during week one of the Song of the Week; check out this Spotify playlist for “The One I Love” and remember to stay tuned for Monday’s announcement of next week’s song!:
The band’s rare acoustic performance of “Country Feedback” from 1998 with Neil Young will be featured on the 25th Anniversary Bridge School Edition, a 2CD set and also a 3DVD collection that features classic performances from various artists throughout the benefit’s history.
Get it this Monday, October 24th, at
Song of the week continues below with “The One I Love” from Road Movie
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Sufjan Stevens’ take:
On October 24, Reprise Records will release The Bridge School Concerts
If you haven’t already, check out our “Song of the Week” feature posted earlier in the week. Beginning with “The One I Love” this week, we’ll be announcing a new song every Monday for the next five weeks. Look for commentary about the song from the
Listen to Rollingstone.com’s exclusive stream of R.E.M.’s single “We All Go Back To Where We Belong” here ! The song is one of three new tracks on PART LIES, PART HEART, PART TRUTH, PART GARBAGE, 1982-2011
You can
Today marks the start of our “Song of the Week” series in which, over the course of the next five weeks, we will focus on one of the band’s most-beloved songs from R.E.M.–Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage, 1982-2011 , R.E.M.’s greatest hits package due out on November 15th.
Here’s an excerpt from an article in today’s NY Times about Michael’s legendary on-stage (and in-video) moves:
In the video for “Losing My Religion” — the song that would finally make R.E.M. a household name, even in my own rural Midwestern house — Michael Stipe spends the first couple of minutes
If you’re in the Classic City over the next few days, be sure to stop by PopFest, the multi-day music and arts festival held in downtown Athens, October 11-15. Featured acts include Bob Mould, Olivia Tremor Control, Throwing Muses, and Dead Milkmen.
The festival’s music venues are the 40 Watt
Scott McCaughey reports that he and Peter (yes, it seems his back will be well enough that he’ll be able to play!) will hit the road this November with John Wesley Harding & The King Charles 3 and The Minus 5.
The new John Wesley Harding album, The Sound Of
Yesterday, we posted the trailer for R.E.M.–Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage We All Go Back to Where We Belong :
