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Another layer to pop: the five best covers of R.E.M.
28 Mar 2024 00:33 GMT
… elements that stand out. Peter Buck has a ringing, arpeggiated … Equally, the lead singer, Michael Stipe, has a distinctive vocal … ‘Cuyahoga’
The band invited Peter Buck to play guitar on their … enhanced listening experience for both R.E.M. and Pavement fans.
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“I'm kind of a formalist as far as songwriting and guitar parts go, and I'm a way better rhythm guitar player than I am a soloist:” 5 of Peter Buck's greatest R.E.M. guitar moments
22 Mar 2024 18:46 GMT
… across the USA.
Bassist Mike Mills and drummer Bill Berry … perhaps Peter Buck’s contributions on guitar that make R.E.M.’s … music sound so unmistakably like R.E.M.
Open … the blueprint for R.E.M.’s early guitar sound.
Michael Stipe’s lyrics, …
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The song Michael Stipe admitted to stealing from Radiohead: “Holy fuck! I stole this”
23 Mar 2024 01:50 GMT
… ends of rock history was R.E.M, but Michael Stipe wasn’t shy about … and the first handful of R.E.M projects have lyrics that feel … getting released in song. Stipe may have admired Radiohead from … digital effects added to the R.E.M song, but it feels much …
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R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe donates handwritten lyrics to charity auction
28 Feb 2024 20:04 GMT
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R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe has donated some handwritten lyrics … March 2 at 12 p.m. ET. The initial estimate for … ” was the fifth single off R.E.M.’s eighth studio album, 1992 …
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Michael Stipe’s favourite song by The Beatles
12 Mar 2024 00:28 GMT
… be fairly unsurprising that R.E.M. frontman and lyricist Michael Stipe always held a … poetry of R.E.M. should certainly not be forgotten. Although Stipe’s group … aspects of R.E.M., particularly pervasive within the stylings of bassist Mike Mills, who …
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On this day in 1991: R.E.M. released 'Losing My Religion'
19 Feb 2024 23:16 GMT
… Peter Buck – originally published in Hot Press in 2003.
"R.E.M. … latter was instrumental in R.E.M. becoming South County Dublin … policy paranoia re-engaged R.E.M.’s political instincts?
… discovered the mandolin, while Michael Stipe was switching back from …
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The rock band that Michael Stipe called “boneheads”
01 Mar 2024 02:22 GMT
… of their face. Although Michael Stipe had been known for keeping … of alternative rock. Even though R.E.M. had gotten their start … t always click with R.E.M.’s audience. Although Stipe had initially asked … make his own retort to R.E.M. in song, writing the …
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R.E.M. Reunites Onstage For First Time In 17 Years At An R.E.M. Tribute Show [Watch]
10 Feb 2024 17:56 GMT
… reunite onstage. Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe all came out to see … catalog.”
Related: Mike Mills Joins Futurebirds & Carl Broemel For R.E.M. Cover In … no official announcement yet.
Watch R.E.M. reunite onstage in Athens and …
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Original R.E.M. Lineup Appears Onstage for First Time in 17 Years at R.E.M. Tribute Show
09 Feb 2024 22:29 GMT
… Murmur. Notably, one of R.E.M.’s members — bassist Mike Mills — joined the duo … the first time that Mills, Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Bill Berry had shared … the four original members of @rem and their wonderful people…for …
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Inside R.E.M.’s Surprise Appearance at Athens, Ga. Tribute Show
09 Feb 2024 19:44 GMT
… four original members of R.E.M. have not performed together … 40 Watt Club, when Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Bill Berry all took … he and the other three R.E.M. members joined Shannon, Narducy, … thing to play R.E.M. songs in front of R.E.M. You can …