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2 giorni fa · R.E.M. was an American alternative rock band from Athens, Georgia, formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe, who were students at the University of Georgia. One of the first alternative rock bands, R.E.M. was noted for Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style; Stipe's ...
- 1980–2011
- Athens, Georgia, U.S.
2 mag 2024 · Vote for your favorite R.E.M. songs, not just singles and hits. Here's a list of songs by Georgia-based alternative rock band R.E.M. ranked from best to worst by the Ranker community. The band, fronted by singer Michael Stipe and guitarist Peter Buck, paved the way for the alternative rock movement of the '80s and '90s, influencing a ...
- R.E.M. – Up
- R.E.M. – Reveal
- R.E.M. – Around The Sun
- R.E.M. – Accelerate
- R.E.M. – Collapse Into Now
- The Band’S Legacy
Initially, Berry’s bandmates seriously considered splitting altogether but, after some soul-searching, eventually continued, with Berry’s blessing. His amicable departure, however, left a hole that proved difficult to fill. The band eventually recorded their next album, Up, using drum machines along with contributions from Beck’s touring drummer Jo...
Still riding high, the band reconvened to record their 12th LP, Reveal, over the summer of 2000, with sessions taking place in the Canadian city of Vancouver and the Irish capital, Dublin. Pat McCarthy again remained in the producer’s chair, while the sessions also featured contributions from drummer Joey Waronker, The Posies’ Ken Stringfellow and ...
Sessions throughout 2004 produced the band’s 13th studio set, Around The Sun, which was released in October of that same year. The album split many, though it featured several notable tracks, including the gripping “The Outsiders” (featuring a decisive cameo from rapper Q-Tip), the angry, anti-Iraq War protest song “Final Straw” and the majestic “L...
Determined to make a rip-roaring return, R.E.M. played a five-night stand at Dublin’s Olympia Theatre in the summer of 2007, during which time they debuted a lot of the new songs they’d written in earnest the previous winter. Satisfied with the response, the band hooked up with new producer Jacknife Lee (U2) and knuckled down to recording their pen...
That R.E.M. had achieved this aim became all too apparent when fans got their first taste of March 2011’s Collapse Into Now. Recorded in a series of sessions in Nashville and New Orleans, and winding down with an emotional final session in Europe, at Berlin’s famous Hansa Tonstudio, the album was a fantastic, eclectic epitaph which ran the gamut fr...
The band still had one collaborative project up their sleeve: the compilation of the 2CD career anthology Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage 1982-2011, which also included three new, previously unreleased tracks. Yet when Michael Stipe and Mike Mills conducted a series of promotional interviews to celebrate its release, they ruled out ...
- Tim Peacock
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8 mag 2024 · List of the best R.E.M. albums, including pictures of the album covers when available. This R.E.M. discography is ranked from best to worst, so the top R.E.M. albums can be found at the top of the list. To make it easy for you, we haven't included R.E.M. singles, EPs, or compilations, so everything you see here should only be studio albums.
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13 mag 2024 · R.E.M. – Everybody Hurts. ‘Everybody Hurts’ is a song by American rock band R.E.M. from their eighth studio album, Automatic for the People (1992), and released as a single in April 1993 by Warner Bros. Records. It peaked at number 29 on the US Billboard Hot 100, but fared much better on the US Cash Box Top 100, where it peaked at number 18.
11 mag 2024 · from the album "Murmur" (1983)
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- Fabian Mariani
25 apr 2024 · The Meaning Behind The Song: It’s the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) by R.E.M. When R.E.M. released their hit single “It’s the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)” in 1987, it quickly became a cultural phenomenon. The song’s fast-paced, stream-of-consciousness lyrics and …
