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The great podcast U Talkin' U2 To Me is billed as "the comprehensive and encyclopedic compendium of all things U2." It's a claim as bold and bombastic as the band being documented, and -- to be perfectly fair -- it's a designation with which one might quibble, if one were feeling a bit pedantic. For…
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R.E.M.: share new remix of 'What's The Frequency Kenneth?' and announce plans for a deluxe 25th anniversary reissue of 'Monster'
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The collection is out later this yearREM in 2003R.E.M. have announced to plans to reissue a special deluxe edition of ‘Monster’ to mark the landmark album’s 25th anniversary. The band have also shared a new remix of ‘What’s The Frequency Kenneth?’, which you can listen to below. Remast...
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R.E.M.: Announce Monster 25th Anniversary Box Set
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In the history of R.E.M., one of our most storied bands, the 1994 album Monster occupies a strange place. When R.E.M. made Monster, they were straight-up arena stars riding a career pinnacle. 1992's Automatic For The People had sold 18 million copies, an absurd number for a band that had started out as a college-rock…
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R.E.M.: Peter Buck Makes Surprise Appearance For R U Talkin’ R.E.M. RE: Me? Podcast Taping At Clusterfest
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R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills guested on an episode of R U Talkin’ R.E.M. Re: Me?, comedians Scott Aukerman and Adam Scott's R.E.M.-centric podcast, a couple of months ago. And yesterday at the Clusterfest comedy festival, as The San Francisco Chronicle's Datebook reports, the Scotts got another member of R.E.M. to make a surprise appearance: guit...
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Nirvana: R.E.M., The Roots, Steely Dan Address Loss Of Masters In Universal Fire
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Yesterday, a New York Times feature revealed that thousands upon thousands of master tapes from artists like Louis Armstrong, Janet Jackson, and Tupac were destroyed in a 2008 fire at Universal Studios Hollywood. Although the fire itself was public knowledge, the loss of Universal Music Group's recordings was kept secret, with even the artists a...
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R.E.M.: Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic, Hole and R.E.M. respond to recordings lost in 2008 Universal Studios fire
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The masters of ‘Nevermind’, Novoselic, says, might be “gone forever”Krist Novoselic of Nirvana and Courtney Love of HoleYesterday, The New York Times unveiled an investigation into the 2008 fire at Universal Studios Hollywood that destroyed thousands of musical recordings, many of them master tapes and unheard session material. Now, affe...
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