R.E.M's Bill Berry became emotional as he reflected on his decision to leave the band at the height of their success. Berry and fellow University of Georgia students Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Mike ...

The early '90s saw the union of three of the bigger names in rock. Damn Yankees featured Styx's Tommy Shaw, Night Ranger's ...

R.E.M. produced quite a bit of music across their 31-year career: 15 studio albums, a rarities compilation and an EP, along with multiple live LPs, soundtrack cuts and hits sets. While the Athens, Ga.

What was R.E.M.? It depends on who you are. Outside of U2, the Athens, Ga., quartet was the biggest rock band on the planet in the 1990s. But for those who followed its early career as America’s most ...

Near the end of the gig in R.E.M.’s hometown, Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, and Bill Berry joined Shannon and Narducy for a performance of the Reckoning track “Pretty Persuasion.” Mike Mills completed ...

Former R.E.M. drummer Bill Berry hasn’t been in a band since he left the group after 1996’s New Adventures in Hi-Fi, but he’s back behind the kit as part of Athens, GA group The Bad Ends. The band are ...

My Cologne' is the first single by Howl Owl Howl, featuring Darius Rucker, R.E.M.'s Mike Mills and Steve Gorman of the Black ...

For rock fans of a certain age this may be hard to believe, but it’s been more than 40 years since R.E.M. scored their first Billboard Hot 100 hit with “Radio Free Europe.” The scrappy band from ...

R.E.M. never had a chance to be a secret. Though some of the band’s earliest fans would later bemoan its globe-straddling success, in the way of all connoisseurs who get to an eventually popular thing ...

Mike Mills wants to smell like Ariana Grande, the R.E.M. bassist admits on "My Cologne," the first single from his ...

The group rose to fame in the 1990s via methods outside the traditional avenues. Word of mouth, college radios, and bootlegged tapes were the source of their successes. Not traditional methods like ...