R.E.M.

By Jeff Hunt

 

               REM have been with me my entire adult life. Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Bill Berry. It’s odd. Sometimes they’re in the foreground, a vivid, synchronized soundtrack; sometimes deep in the background, a well-read book on a shelf.

 

Chronic Town (1982 IRS)

 

            I first heard “Radio Free Europe” on the car radio, on the way to my first REM show. I was sort of embarrassed, because I knew of the record, the 7-inch; there was a buzz about it. I just hadn’t bothered to pick it up.... Read More

Genre:
Rock, Alternative/Indie
City Of Origin:
Athens, ,Georgia United States
Formed Date:
1980
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