While many fans may only be familiar with the 1983 version of R.E.M‘s debut single from their first studio album,...
Unfortunately for Fischerspooner, they became the face of the unfairly-mocked electroclash scene. The scene was hyped by the music press...
To mark their 40th anniversary, we are celebrating R.E.M. all week, and will then release a tribute covers compilation of...
I was kind of puzzled and kind of a touch upset at much of the reaction to the parting of...
Following the announcement of their split last week R.E.M. are set to cap their 31-year recording career(Read my tribute here)...
Forty years on from their formation, and 10 years on from their break up, R.E.M. remain one of the most...
The Go-Betweens were formed in 1977 in Brisbane by Grant McLennan and Robert Forster who went on to become two...
Following a stunning, spooky and uplifting debut in 1983, R.E.M. began channelling their natural ability to write melodies into full...
When assembling a crack team of R.E.M.’s eleven most splendid songs, you can’t help but be struck by the number...
As someone who is about to turn 30 years old in 2014, it’s fair to say that Britpop was the...
At the end of July, GIITTV celebrated the fortieth anniversary of R.E.M.’s recording career with a week of coverage, we...
We received word last night that R.E.M. themselves had listened to A Carnival of Sorts a Covers Compilation by Various...
There are people out there who think that Wolverhampton Wanderers went downhill after losing George Berry in 1982, when the...
‘Snap! Crack! Bushwhacked/Tie another one to your act, baby’… Thus begins ‘Drive’: the opening track – and first single from...
Next week, The Divine Comedy will release their eleventh album, Foreverland. It comes out just over 20 years since the...