See the new 180-gram pressing of In Time: the Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003 in action, plus learn about the inspiration behind “Bad Day” and more, via Craft Recordings’ Spin Class series. https://found.ee/rem-badday-spincass-yt-r P.S. Pick up an exclusive blue 2-LP edition of In Time at Barnes & Noble as part of #BNVinyl weekend sale (7/12–7/14).
MICHAEL STIPE ON THE FUTURE OF MASCULINITY AND WELL-BEING “I set out on this fantastic adventure, and it actually worked out,” former R.E.M. front man Michael Stipe says, a bit surprised himself. In this candid conversation, Stipe talks about who he became after his band got famous, why he decided to speak up about his … Continued
From the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Social Media: Special guests @BaseballProject are our @MLB All Star Week house band at the museum – featuring inductees Peter Buck & Mike Mills playing songs about America’s favorite pastime ⚾️ you’ll never hear a cooler song about box scores �� https://t.co/4EvrcqYICY”
Written in 1994. Performed in Dublin, July 4, 2007. “Circus Envy” (Live at the Olympia). Watch the full, previously-unreleased live video: https://found.ee/rem-circusenvy-yt-r. By Vincent Moon and Jeremiah. Happy 4th of July. #Monster25
Have a listen to Mike’s interview with NPR Cleveland as he gets ready to play some dates with the Baseball Project: http://bit.ly/2J91aqD
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has asked The Baseball Project to be the “house band” for 3 days leading up to the All-Star Game being held in Cleveland in just a few days. The band line-up is Steve Wynn, Scott McCaughey, Linda Pitmon, Mike Mills, and Peter Buck. They’ll be playing several sets at the … Continued
“I got up the nerve and went to Athens, and I just took a deep breath, and suggested the idea of Mike writing a concerto for violin and rock band. He said, ‘I’ve already got a tune.’” ~ world-renowned Violinist Robert McDuffie on the impetus for working with Mike on the Mills-composed Concerto for Violin, … Continued
Looking back 20 years ago to the anniversary of the band’s performance at Glastonbury ’99 with this gem of a clip: http://bit.ly/2ZV718G and a review from James Young at the The R.E.M. Timeline 25 June 1999 – Glastonbury Festival, England By James YoungAs a Glastonbury festival regular of 3 years now, REM headlining Friday night was … Continued
Tickets for “A Night of Georgia Music” with Mike Mills, Robert McDuffie, and Chuck Leavell are on sale now. Click the link below the tour dates for details on what promises to be an amazing night of music:
After a smashing sold out show in Philadelphia last night The Minus 5 is set to rock The White Eagle Hall tonight June 27 in Jersey City NJ. By all accounts Mike and Peter seem to be having a good time! Scott too. Ticket info: http://bit.ly/2ISvRjL
Italian newspaper La Repubblica has an interview with Michael this month including images from his book of photography. Here’s the lead excerpt: “Eighteen songs are already ready. For five years I’d had a clean break from music. Now I’m writing, composing and recording all by myself and for the first time.” In a Bolognese courtyard … Continued
Peter joined the Scotts on R U Talkin’ R.E.M. RE: ME last night and also made another surprise appearance during Clusterfest you can read all about at here Photo from Scott Aukerman’s Instagram page @scottaukerman (Peter pictured with Scott Aukerman and Adam Scott)
Tickets for “A Night of Georgia Music” with Mike Mills, Robert McDuffie, and Chuck Leavell go on sale today! Check on-sale times below: SEP 26, THU: Warner Theatre, Washington, DC (On Sale starts at 10AM EDT) SEP 28, SAT: Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, Asheville, NC (On Sale 10AM EDT) SEP 29, SUN: Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta, … Continued
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We’re pleased to announce tour dates for “A Night of Georgia Music,” featuring Mike Mills, acclaimed violinist Robert McDuffie, and Chuck Leavell