A decade and a half into its career, R.E.M. was still finding 'New Adventures in Hi-Fi,' although the band’s 1996 album would be the last for a founding member.
Big Star's Jody Stephens has planned another tribute concert to the power-pop outfit's 'Third/Sister Lovers,' and Jeff Tweedy, Mike Mills and more will make appearances.
The stars aligned at this past weekend's kickoff of the annual Todos Santos Music Festival in Mexico for a few high-powered covers in honor of the late legend.
Days away from a vote on new net neutrality regulations presented by FCC chairman Tom Wheeler, several musicians have published an open letter in support.
It's been more than three years since R.E.M. went their separate ways and, up until last night, it had been that long since Michael Stipe had made his way back to a stage.