The two songs Michael Stipe said shaped his career: “An entry to a universe”
Discovering his inner self.
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Eddie Vedder on the guitarist that pushed music forward: “Plays through the holes”
Playing in the cracks of rock and roll.
Five classic songs that feature John Paul Jones’ string arrangements
Before joining Led Zeppelin, John Paul Jones was a session musician.
The worst R.E.M album, according to Mike Mills
The multi-instrumentalist discusses R.E.M.’s discography.
The 10 best songs about the end of the world
Among the general chitter chatter of the high street is the sound of a ringing bell. The source? A man with a sign around his…
R.E.M. vs Billy Joel: Comparing upbeat dreams of the apocalypse
Same destination, different journeys.
Breaking the silence: 10 revolutionary songs that directly address mental health
All very moving songs.