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“We never thought of anyone as the leader,” says Mills, the band’s bassist. “Everybody had their strengths and it allowed us each to utilize those areas of authority.”

From Peter: “Here’s a photo featuring the band Glitterfox, Chris Funk of The Decemberists, and myself. I just played guitar on a couple of songs. It’s going to be a really cool record! Keep your eyes open!”

Now shipping! @EarthPercent’s Evovinyl – featuring my track ‘Give Me A Hand’ wit Gaelynn Lea – is raising money for the world’s most impactful climate orgs. Launched on Earth Day this year these exclusive records include 16 talented artists – pressed on plant-based polymer and reusing offcuts from previous pressings to reduce even more waste. … Continued

Shop up to 25% storewide on R.E.M. merch, box sets, vinyl, CDs, and more now through Monday Sept 4th. More info here! 

Back in July, Mike joined Josh Meyers on the 500 Podcast to talk about Automatic For The People. Their conversation is now available for you to listen to wherever you get your podcasts. Check out this link for more information.

Michael was in attendance at the theatrical opening of the Elephant 6 Recording Co film at the IFC Center in NYC on Friday where he caught up with good friend Lance Bangs, the film’s producer. Michael had this to say about the documentary: “A super fun night out at the IFC with producer @lancebangs and @elephant6movie …it’s a … Continued

Thanks to Chris Sikich for providing us with these great photos of the Baseball Project at last night’s show in Ridgefield, CT at the Ridgefield Playhouse. Tomorrow night, the band will play World Cafe Live in Philadelphia.          

Fans were treated to the Baseball Project singing the national anthem today before the Nationals – Red Sox game in DC. The band is in town for a show this evening at The Hamilton. Photo by Bertis

The Baseball Project gave an all-star performance at Terminal West in Atlanta last night to a packed house. They’ll follow that up with a show in Athens at the 40 Watt tonight. Here are a few photos from the Atlanta show (thanks to Chris Hartsonge for providing).  

A few photos from yesterday’s rehearsals in Athens. The @baseballproject US tour opens in Birmingham at Saturn tonight. Hope to see you there! Visit http://baseballproject.net/ for all tour dates… 📸 d bell

Check out Mike’s interview with Wisconsin Public Radio on the eve of The Baseball Project’s upcoming tour.

We’re excited to announce “Let’s Go Dancing: a Celebration of Kevn Kinney” which will be released in four parts. The first quarterly installment “Said the Firefly to the Hurricane” out November 24th, 2023. A new single will be released every two weeks till then! Today’s surprise release is by none other than Scott McCaughey (The … Continued

Here are Bill’s picks for the R.E.M. Top 40 Songs Playlist which you can listen to here.   Bill’s Picks (31-40) Beachball Daysleeper These Days We Walk I Remember California I Don’t Sleep, I Dream Rotary 10 Voice of Harold Leaving New York Find The River

Mike’s Picks for the R.E.M. Top 40 Playlist (21-30) Wolves, Lower Pilgrimage I Believe It’s The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) You Are The Everything Orange Crush What’s The Frequency, Kenneth How The West Was Won and Where It Got Us Living Well Is The Best Revenge Every … Continued

The R.E.M. Top Forty: Peter’s Picks (11-20) What’s on Peter’s list that’s on yours? Listen to the full playlist. 11. Feeling Gravitys Pull 12. So. Central Rain (I’m Sorry) 13. Walk Unafraid 14. You’re In The Air 15. Discoverer 16. All The Way To Reno (You’re Gonna Be A Star) 17. Try Not To Breathe … Continued