NEW YORK - Twenty-five years ago, an R.E.M. album arrived that didn't sound like a typical R.E.M. album. "Up," the band's 11th album, which dropped in the fall of 1998, was a curious and challenging ...

Michael Stipe has said that REM never recorded one of the best albums of all time. The frontman of the group, who announced their split in September, told ShortList that he failed in his childhood ...

It's not often that a band's most commercially successful album bisects a career as cleanly as R.E.M.'s Out of Time does. That monster release, celebrating its 30th anniversary this week, took an ...

GREENBORO, N.C.– R.E.M. is reissuing its major-label debut album Green, that includes a bonus live album from the band’s 1989 concert in Greensboro, the News and Record reports. All 21 songs were ...

Every REM album since 1994's disappointing Monster has been described by one critic or another as a 'return to form'. Personally, I'm not convinced that the band are capable of making another album as ...

Thirty years ago, R.E.M. dropped an album called Out of Time — and nobody was prepared for it. “Losing My Religion,” “Half a World Away,” “Country Feedback,” “Near Wild Heaven” — these were the most ...

NEW YORK — Twenty-five years ago, an R.E.M. album arrived that didn't sound like a typical R.E.M. album. “Up,” the band's 11th album which dropped in the fall of 1998, was a curious and challenging ...