Every REM album ranked from worst to best
From 'Murmur' to 'Automatic for the People', we run through the records of Athens, Georgia's finest 1980s indie outfit, REM a band like no other.
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REM – Out Of Time 25th Anniversary Edition
When REM released their seventh album, Out Of Time, in 1991, even some of the most glowing reviews took a moment to disparage “Shiny Happy People”, a deliriously upbeat pop song with silly ...
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REM on Out Of Time: “This is a record of challenges”
He knows there’s lots more for REM to do. He’s convinced they have yet to make a brilliant album backing their ... During the making of Out Of Time he bought a load of the excellent Beach ...
13 hit songs hated by the musicians who wrote them
We all have those tunes that just get under our skin, but what happens when it’s one you came up with in the first place?
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REM look back on Monster: 'We did not want to become the dancing monkey'
REM's ninth album, Monster, is the most challenging ... beauty and delicate humanity of their preceding two records: Out of Time and Automatic for the People. But the group were restless.
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REM perform for the first time since 2007
Formed in Athens, Georgia, REM went from cult indie band to one ... the group sell 18 million copies of their seventh album, Out Of Time, turning them into global superstars.
Original REM line-up perform together for first time in almost 30 years
The original line-up of the band REM performed together for ... that we’re all proud of – that is out there for the rest of ...
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This one goes out to the band we loved: Author reclaims R.E.M.’s artistry throughout its lifespan
R.E.M. bandmates became ubiquitous MTV stars at a time when the music channel was a pop kingmaker. As ’90s albums such as “Out of Time” and “Automatic for the People” sold millions of ...
Dwight Yoakam, music’s biggest fan, sings the praises of his influences on ‘Brighter Days’
The revered country singer gets personal and inspirational as he goes through the influences and inspiration behind his ...
The Edge Looks Back on ‘Atomic Bomb,’ Ahead to U2’s Next Album
U2 are revisiting 'How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" on the outtakes collection 'How to Re-Assemble an Atomic Bomb,' and ...
Every Pavement album ranked from worst to best
While every album has something excellent to offer, it’s an often debated topic as to which Pavement album is the best, and ...
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REM perform for the first time since 2007
REM backstage at the Songwriters Hall of Fame ... helped the group sell 18 million copies of their seventh album, Out Of Time, turning them into global superstars. "I loved the song, but we ...