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REM

REM

Fiery punk attitude. Breakneck guitar thrills. REM? Royal Albert Hall, London (March 24)

  • Apr 3, 2008
REM : Reveal

REM : Reveal

Another accomplishment by massively accomplished band

  • May 21, 2001
REM

REM

Accelerate

REM : Toronto City Centre

REM : Toronto City Centre

Stipe and co converge on Toronto's centre for a free concert...

  • May 18, 2001
REM: 'REM Live'

REM: 'REM Live'

'Stipe and the boys stick largely to the classics'

  • Oct 12, 2007
REM : Imitation Of Life

REM : Imitation Of Life

Hard musical currency that's still desired tender the world over.

  • Apr 27, 2001
REM  :  London Carling Hammersmith Apollo/Sheffield Hallam FM Arena

REM : London Carling Hammersmith Apollo/Sheffield Hallam FM Arena

It's antibiotics and acoustic guiars all round...

  • Mar 7, 2005
REM, FOO FIGHTERS & BECK, ROCK IN RIO

REM, FOO FIGHTERS & BECK, ROCK IN RIO

REM debut two new songs, Foos have a blast and Beck bossa novas in Rio

  • Jan 14, 2001
REM : Around The Sun

REM : Around The Sun

The world’s biggest alt.rockers release their 13th album, but with decent tunes in short supply, will anyone care?

  • Dec 3, 2004
REM : Suspicion

REM : Suspicion

Seems that [B]Michael[/B]'s in love. Perhaps he cleaned his mirror.

  • Jul 3, 1999
REM : In Time: The Best Of REM 1988-2003

REM : In Time: The Best Of REM 1988-2003

What? No 'Shiny Happy People'?...

  • Oct 30, 2003
London Ladbroke Grove Tabernacle

London Ladbroke Grove Tabernacle

Yet another low-key secret show for REM in London; this time, an MTV special...

  • Feb 9, 1999
REM : London Brixton Academy

REM : London Brixton Academy

Two decades on, they are [i]still[/i] the kings...

  • Jul 2, 2003
London W1 Broadcasting House

London W1 Broadcasting House

There are no enigmatic silences any more, no gnomic utterances that ironise the patronising relationship between frontman and fans...

  • Oct 3, 1998
REM : I'll Take The Rain

REM : I'll Take The Rain

2nd single off Reveal lp...

  • Nov 13, 2001
Up

Up

Once Michael Stipe could sing like a man with a mouthful of ectoplasm and a head full of spells and people would take it on faith that it meant the world....

  • Sep 21, 1998
REM : All The Way To Reno  (You're Going To Be A Star)

REM : All The Way To Reno (You're Going To Be A Star)

It's all very nice and everything, but essentially completely free of inspiration.

  • Jul 19, 2001
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