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R.E.M. have donated their 1988 ‘Green’ album track ‘World Leader Pretend’ to the anti-Donald Trump site 30days30songs.com.

R.E.M.’s biggest album, Out of Time, is about to get the deluxe reissue treatment on November 18 via Concord/Bicycle Music.

Ken – The Movie is a new film project by award-winning writer-director Claudia Rorarius. The musician Ken Stringfellow (The Posies, R.E.M., Big Star) will play the lead character in his first-ever acting role.

R.E.M. has teamed with Capitol/UMe for the July 29 reissue of three of the band’s I.R.S. Records releases: Lifes Rich Pageant, Dead Letter Office, and Eponymous.

Muse frontman Matt Bellamy thought all the happy people in Los Angeles were fake when he first arrived there.

Michael Stipe of R.E.M. was the surprise opening act for Patti Smith in New York on Monday night.

Neil Young and R.E.M. lead the new releases for week commencing May 23, 2014.

R.E.M. appeared twice on MTV’s iconic ‘Unplugged’ program, once in 1991 and again in 2001. Those sessions have finally been released at ‘R.E.M. Unplugged 1991/2001 The Complete Sessions’.

James Franco has been all over the place lately.

It is not unusual for an artist to ask a political candidate, usually of the opposite persuasion from their personal beliefs, to stop playing their recordings during a campaign. R.E.M. has gone a step further and demanded that the Fox News Network stop playing Losing My Religion on their network.

Members of R.E.M., The Posies, The Replacements and more perform Big Star’s Third album on the second anniversary of Alex Chilton’s death.

After breaking up earlier this year, R.E.M. have delivered their final ever fanclub singles.

Rihanna, Stan Walker, Nickelback, Snow Patrol and more all have new albums out today.

Michael Stipe visits Colbert, Dillinger/Mastodon side project reveals their name, Will.I.Am is on a large plane, Jennifer Hudson watches Dreamgirls, and heaps more.

It is unlikely Michael Stipe will ever start a solo career despite the recent break-up of R.E.M..

REM fans are yet to hear three new tracks that will surface of their most comprehensive compilation ever, the 2CD ‘Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage, 1982-2011’ due next month.