
Michael Stipe confirms solo album "should come together next year"
"I don’t have a contract with anyone except myself. So I get to do whatever I want"

Watch Peter Buck and Mike Mills perform R.E.M. tracks to mark 40th anniversary of debut EP 'Chronic Town'
The duo teamed up with a host of guest star musicians

Peter Buck on the chances of an R.E.M. reunion
After a decades-long career, the band broke up in 2011

'Aftersun' review: Paul Mescal hits new heights in the best British movie this year
A moody, melancholic rumination on parenthood and the passage of time

Benefit concerts marking 40th anniversary of R.E.M.’s ‘Chronic Town’ announced
The two concerts will take place in Georgia in December

Pearl Jam, Wet Leg, David Byrne and more to feature on abortion rights benefit album
'Good Music To Ensure Safe Abortion Access To All' is out later this week

Death Cab For Cutie cover R.E.M. and debut new song ‘Pepper’ during livestream
Frontman Ben Gibbard launched the hugely popular Live From Home during the first COVID lockdown in 2020

REM's Michael Stipe releases single 'Future If Future' on climate-friendly vinyl
The 12-inch bioplastic vinyl is the first of its kind to be made commercially available

Michael Stipe to release new climate-friendly vinyl in aid of EarthPercent
The split single, also featuring Beatie Wolfe, will come on the world's first commercially available bioplastic 12" record

Watch Peter Buck and Kim Thayil join The Black Crowes on stage
The Black Crowes shared a 12-minute video of their surprise collaboration to their social media