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Michael Stipe Releases First Solo Song ‘Your Capricious Soul’

Michael Stipe Releases First Solo Song ‘Your Capricious Soul’

“I took a long break from music, and I wanted to jump back in,” former R.E.M. singer says

October 7, 2019

Nirvana, Bowie, R.E.M. Songs Among Grammy Hall of Fame’s 2017 Inductees

N.W.A's 'Straight Outta Compton,' Prince's 'Sign 'O' the Times' among 25 recordings recognized as "part of our musical, social and…

November 29, 2016

10 Great Leonard Cohen Covers

Nina Simone, R.E.M., Lana Del Rey tackle tunes of songwriting great

November 12, 2016

Queen ‘Frustrated’ by Donald Trump After RNC Song Usage

"Queen [does not] want 'We are the Champions' to be used as an endorsement of Mr. Trump and the political…

July 20, 2016

The Making of R.E.M.’s Iconic ‘Losing My Religion’ Video

"It was so spastic ... the way he danced. I just knew that was it," director Tarsem Singh explains

March 12, 2016

The 100 Greatest songwriters of All Time

"A song is like a dream, and you try to make it come true. They're like strange countries that you…

August 16, 2015

20 Essential Lou Reed Tracks

A look back at the legendary rocker's best moments from the Velvet Underground and beyond

October 28, 2013

Former Guitarist Peter Buck Announces First Solo Album

Debut will be available on October 5th in limited-edition vinyl

October 4, 2012

Exclusive: Why R.E.M. Are Calling It Quits

After 31 years, America’s alternative-rock kings hang up their crown

November 5, 2011

R.E.M. Begin Work on New Album

Band may self-release follow-up to 'Collapse Into Now'

July 11, 2011