The song was inescapable in the early 1990s, yet the shifting dynamics and sunny lyrics of REM's upbeat smash continue to provoke questions about its subtext ...

The Athens, Georgia-born rock band R.E.M. changed the way many music fans thought about the possibilities of music. At a time when hair metal and party rock were all the rage, R.E.M. brought a ...

Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe and Bill Berry attended the Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel. (Evan Agostini / Invision / AP) "Writing ...

As part of R.E.M., Stipe was one of the forefathers of what was once called "college rock," the alternative music played on college radio stations throughout the country. The success of "Radio Free ...

"Everybody Hurts." "Man on the Moon." "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)." You'll hear those R.E.M. songs and more Saturday, Oct. 21 when founding member Mike Mills joins the ...

No, you aren’t having a flashback. On Friday, the last surviving member of The Monkees will release his EP of R.E.M. covers. And he’ll celebrate the occasion at Wuxtry Records in Athens, legendary for ...