In a 2023 New York Times article, R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe opened up about his long-in-the-works solo album. Well, fans ...

R.E.M.’s later-era albums don’t often get the respect they deserve. Sure, we love the classic ’80s stuff — especially “Lifes Rich Pageant,” which makes our desert-island shortlist. And we certainly ...

“I want this to be as good as that, and that’s near impossible.” ...

That jump into the next decade can trip up a band. R.E.M. had made it through the ‘80s pretty much unscathed, critics fawning over each new release while the public slowly caught up and made the ...

It's not often that a band's most commercially successful album bisects a career as cleanly as R.E.M.'s Out of Time does. That monster release, celebrating its 30th anniversary this week, took an ...

NEW YORK — Twenty-five years ago, an R.E.M. album arrived that didn't sound like a typical R.E.M. album. “Up,” the band's 11th album which dropped in the fall of 1998, was a curious and challenging ...

On March 23, 1991, R.E.M. topped the charts in the U.K. with Out of Time, their seventh studio album and their first ...

R.E.M’s legacy is certainly enduring, and with the release of two upgraded 180-gram vinyl reissues, fans have the opportunity to once again indulge in the best of the band’s catalog with an entirely ...

R.E.M. have announced their plans to reissue vinyl adaptations of two long out-of-print titles from the second half of their storied run. On July 14, The Peach State foursome will drop 2004’s Around ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Twenty-five years ago, an R.E.M. album arrived that didn’t sound like a typical R.E.M. album. “Up,” the band’s 11th album which dropped in the fall of 1998, was a curious and ...