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R.E.M.: Share Memories Of Debut Album Murmur Released 40 Years Ago Today

submitted by Nick Apr 12th 2023 08:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

Forty years ago today, R.E.M. released their debut album, Murmur, one of the most popular and influential releases in the history of indie rock (which they were calling “college rock” back in R.E.M.’s day). To celebrate, the band has shared reflections on the anniversary in multiple venues. On Instagram, Michael Stipe posted the following message:

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R.E.M.: “Radio Free Europe” Turns 40 Today: R.E.M. Reissuing Original Hib-Tone Mixes

submitted by Nick Jul 8th 2021 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Forty years ago today, R.E.M. released their debut single “Radio Free Europe.” That’s a pretty big deal — the first release by what would become the most important college rock/alternative/indie band of the ’80s — and the band is commemorating the anniversary with appropriate fanfare. T...

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R.E.M.: Juliana Hatfield’s Next Tribute Album May Be R.E.M. And Definitely Won’t Be Emmylou Harris

submitted by Nick Oct 8th 2020 02:00 pm (stereogum.com)

While continuing to kick out her own original material, alt-rock legend Juliana Hatfield has in recent years begun releasing full-length tribute albums to iconic artists from her youth. In 2018 it was Juliana Hatfield Sings Olivia Newton-John. In 2019 it was Juliana Hatfield Sings The Police. And although a covers project hasn't emerged in 2020,...

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R.E.M.: Netflix Announces Song Exploder TV Show With R.E.M., Alicia Keys, Ty Dolla $ign, & Lin-Manuel Miranda

submitted by Nick Sep 17th 2020 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Song Exploder has long been one of the most interesting music podcasts around, an engaging venue for artists like Tame Impala, St. Vincent, Arcade Fire, Yo La Tengo, and many others to take listeners under the hood and explain how their music works. Now creator Hrishikesh Hirway -- whose own music as The One AM…

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Talking Heads: R U Talkin’ RHCP RE: ME Podcast Pivots To Talking Heads After One Episode

submitted by Nick Jul 18th 2020 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Comedians Scott Aukerman and Adam Scott, aka the Scotts, discussed the entirety of U2's discography in their popular U Talkin' U2 To Me? podcast, and then went through R.E.M.'s catalog in R U Talkin' R.E.M. Re: Me?. At the beginning of the month, they launched a third band-themed podcast, R U Talkin' RHCP RE: Me?.

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Hootie & the Blowfish: officially release R.E.M. ‘Losing My Religion’ cover

submitted by Nick Apr 18th 2020 11:00 pm (www.nme.com)

The band have been performing the cover at their live shows for yearsThe post Hootie & The Blowfish officially release R.E.M. ‘Losing My Religion’ cover appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and Blogs | NME.COM.

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