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The band is honored to be a part of "Good Music to Lift Los Angeles" — a fundraising compilation record available TODAY ONLY on Bandcamp. R.E.M. contributed a previously unreleased live version of "Electrolite" from the 1999 Montreux Jazz Festival. 100% of net proceeds from the compilation go to Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and California Community Foundation's Wildfire Recovery Fund, with Bandcamp donating their fees to MusiCares. It's available for purchase until Midnight PST here: goodmusiccomp.bandcamp.com

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Hope despite the times

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End of Summer Sale at REMHQ! Up to 25% off storewide...

R.E.M. Official Store

Shop the official R.E.M. HQ Store for exclusive merch and apparel. Shirts, hoodies, vinyl, CDs, accessories, and more.

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"Imitation Of Life," the first single from Reveal, was released in the U.S. on May 1, 2001 and went to #1 on Billboard's US Adult Alternative Songs chart where it remained for three weeks. Garth Jennings' music video for the song was filmed using a series of cameras and 'pan and scan' techniques to create a 20-second clip of a pool party scene in which various incidents occur in both forward and reverse time.

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Michael Stipe | Broken Record (Hosted by Rick Rubin)

Today we have a conversation between old friends Rick Rubin and Michael Stipe. Along with his former band R.E.M., Stipe's expert, open-hearted lyrics gave vo...

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“6 yrs ago today. Imagine...” - Michael

photo: rania batrice

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Michael's new single, "Future, If Future," is available today on Bandcamp as part of EarthPercent's #EarthDay initiative to fund climate solutions. Check it out here: https://bit.ly/393DGmh

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April 12, 1983: Murmur, R.E.M.’s debut studio LP (produced by Mitch Easter and Don Dixon) was released. Here’s the video for “Radio Free Europe,” the album’s first single, also released on 4.12.83.

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This show is honoring our great friend and a founder of anthology film archives http://anthologyfilmarchives.org/, Jonas Mekas. When John and Yoko moved to NYC, Jonas is the person they called from the airport to ask where they could get a good espresso. He lived a lot of life.     —Michael

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This is what Democracy looks like #November3 #WeDecide

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#TeamJoeTalks with Michael Stipe and Stacey Abrams

Check out my conversation with the one and only Michael Stipe from last week. Visit iwillvote.com for informaiton on voting in your state.

Michael catches up with Stacey Abrams in this special edition of  #teamjoetalks. Listen in as they discuss what's really at stake in the 2020 election.

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Michael will have an essay published in The Guardian on September 17th. Stay tuned for more.

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Hi from MICHAEL!! I’m excited to work alongside Plan Your Vote, a 2020 artist initiative to promote and empower citizens to exercise their right to vote.

Today you should: Register if you haven’t already. Verify your registration if you have any doubt. Check your absentee status if you aren’t sure. Set a reminder in case you forget. Let’s "bend the voting curve” by getting friends and family to do the same. go to PlanYourVote.org.

Please spread these far and wide across every possible platform—let’s change this scene NOW!! Thx M xxx 

#PlanYourVote #VoteDotOrg #Vote #VoteReady #Vote2020

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Hi from MICHAEL!! I’m excited to work alongside Plan Your Vote, a 2020 artist initiative to promote and empower citizens to exercise their right to vote. 

Today you should: Register if you haven’t already. Verify your registration if you have any doubt. Check your absentee status if you aren’t sure. Set a reminder in case you forget. Let’s "bend the voting curve” by getting friends and family to do the same. go to PlanYourVote.org. 

Please spread these far and wide across every possible platform—let’s change this scene NOW!! Thx M xxx #PlanYourVote #VoteDotOrg #Vote #VoteReady #Vote2020

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"Italy is one of the hardest hit places by covid19. Italian singer Zucchero Fornaciari sang this heartbreakingly beautiful version of "No Time For Love Like Now" in the architectural splendor of one of my favorite places on earth--San Marco Square in Venice. I could not be more proud--thank you Zucchero!!!, my heart is open--to Italy with Love!"

-Michael

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AMORE ADESSO! Questa sera alle 21.30 online IN TUTTO IL MONDO la performance inedita di Zucchero da una PIAZZA SAN MARCO deserta a VENEZIA sulle note di "AMO...

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NO TIME FOR LOVE LIKE NOW    First take! A new song with Aaron Dessner.  This is the demo track.  Echoing Love xxx Michael

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYgpEcXf2S4

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Message from Michael... watch the longer version at michaelstipe.com