All four original members of R.E.M. performed together for the first time since 1997 at the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony Thursday night, with a rendition of their 1991 Grammy-winning ...

R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills made a surprise appearance last night (March 17) with Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy’s R.E.M. tribute project during their Lifes Rich Pageant tour finale at the Bluebird ...

They all played “Pretty Persuasion” together and were part of other songs in different configurations. Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Mike Mills have individually joined the duo at other shows as well, ...

Guests at Athens’ 40 Watt Club were in for quite the treat Thursday night. The original members of R.E.M., including Michael Stipe, briefly took the stage for a surprise appearance. They joined the ...

The Georgia boys in R.E.M. are still missed, 15 years after they broke up. They rolled out of the South in the early Eighties, in a swirl of kudzu and guitar chime, defying all the corporate-rock ...

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 ...

R.E.M. is turning 45 years old this Saturday, which is a perfect time to take a trip to its hometown. Let's just say, you can get there from here. All it takes is the right frame of mind. You don't ...