Music: Perfect Circle: An REM Story: Part 5: Feeling Gravity’s Pull (Fables Of The Reconstruction)
- 1:43 AM — May 22 —
- Source: The A.V. Club
It sounds like the act of creation in a lot of ways, each individual song tentatively creeping out into the light and then there's that moment—in each song, mind you—where everything falls together and the song commits to whatever it is with confidence. Read More
The 8 Ball 05.21.12: The Top 8 Alternative Acts
- 2:51 AM — May 21 —
- Source: 411 Mania
From Radiohead and Smashing Pumpkins to Weezer, R.E.M. and more, 411's Jeremy Thomas counts down the top 8 alternative acts of all-time! Read More
Ahmadinejad Kind Of Getting Back Into Old R.E.M. Again
- 1:59 PM — May 10 —
- Source: The Onion
TEHRAN—Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told reporters Thursday he was kind of getting back into old R.E.M. again, rediscovering his once-great passion for the alternative rock group's first six albums. Read More
Music: Perfect Circle: An REM Story: Part four: Who threw the crushing blow? (Up to Around The Sun)
- 1:37 PM — May 8 —
- Source: The A.V. Club
"I mean, the thing is, we're all so in love with being in this band that it was very difficult for us to understand how you could not be."Read More
Biography
R.E.M. marked the point when post-punk turned into alternative rock. When their first single, "Radio Free Europe," was released... Read the full R.E.M. bio.




