Six months in the making, finally out in indie stores all over TODAY! What a collaborative journey with major thanks to our new friends at @rfe.rl (Prague and DC), original producer @immitcheaster, main man on the remix @jacknifelee and the team at @craftrecordings. Such an honor for the guys that Radio Free Europe the song can still help the original and … Continued
With the Radio Free Europe 2025 EP arriving in record stores this Friday (and @RFE.RL’s mission still as vital as ever), we’re revisiting our We Are Hope Despite the Times playlist — a collection of songs that offer a little light through the static. Listen
From Drink The Sea: “Hey folks, the Drink The Sea double CD (albums I & II) have finally arrived, and the band is signing them this week and mailing them out. Get them while supplies last (we will run out) here. The gatefold double vinyl LP is being pressed right now and will ship directly … Continued
Mike’s new band with Darius Rucker and Steve Gorman plans to tour in November, preceded by an album release on Halloween, 2025!
In the fall of 2008, things were kind of falling apart, especially in the United States, where the economic crisis/collapse a/k/a The Great Recession was in its early stages. But there we were, coming to the end of what turned out to be R.E.M.‘s final tour in Europe, that had started back in August at … Continued
Peter and Mike opening the new Radio Free Europe 2025 remix EP on the road with The Baseball Project in Somerville MA and tomorrow night Philadelphia, then DC Photographs by the Baseball Project! ⚾️
Drink The Sea (Peter’s band with Barrett Martin, et al) has announced a string of European tour dates later this year beginning on November 28 in Oviedo, Spain and running through December 21 in Bristol, England. Tickets are now on sale on the venue websites, as well as their Bandsintown page.
Drink The Sea, Peter’s latest musical project with Barrett Martin, will be hitting the road in 2026 with a series of dates in January and February. The band, including Alain Johannes, Duke Garwood, Lisette Garcia, and Abbey Blackwell, will be touring in support of their debut double albums. The show will also feature films by … Continued
This just in: Messers Jason Narducy, Michael Shannon and friends (Jon Wurster, John Stirratt, Dag Juhlin & Vijay Tellis-Nayak) have announced they will tour in tribute to the 40th anniversary of the band’s fourth studio album, Lifes Rich Pageant, next year. The tour will kickoff in Denver, February 11 and conclude in Bloomington, Indiana on … Continued
Playing The Saturn in Birmingham tonight! Modeling my truck stop purchases. Photo Linda Pitmon
Peter and Mike joined Kevn Kinney for songs and stories at the Rialto Room in downtown Athens last night. You never know what might happen on a Sunday night in Athens! Photos: Karen Ryan
Peter’s project Drink The Sea will be playing @lollapaloozacl March 2026! Drink The Sea @drinktheseaofficial is super excited to announce that we will be playing the Lollapalooza Festival in Santiago, Chile this coming March 2026! What a line up too! We’re going to book a little South American tour around this because we recorded several songs in … Continued
️ “A proud day in my life! Here we are holding the first fruits of our hot sauce collaboration. Called Blow Your Mind—it’s a hot sauce sold at our gigs and online. The money goes to a worthwhile charity. Details below.” – Peter Pick up Blow Your Mind hot sauce to benefit UK charity, Music … Continued
Aye, a wee postcard from the working vacation mode— I flew over to London in time to see Peter Buck playing on his tour with Luke Haines as they celebrate their new album with two weeks of dates around the UK . A packed club south of the river with lots of friends, family and … Continued
“A photo of Luke Haines, Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, Linda Pitmon and Nick Fowler rockin the Omeara in London. Lots of old friends at the show! We were hurried out afterwards because there was a sex party scheduled for later in the evening. I wasn’t invited. Ageism I reckon.” – Peter Photo by Jason Narducy