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R.E.M. archive

Listen The Story Of R.E.M. Without The Greatest Hits

October 25, 2009 – Frontman Michael Stipe talks about the band's new concert recording, Live at the Olympia.

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Tucker Martine

Listen Guest DJ Tucker Martine

October 5, 2009 – Now on All Songs Considered: Producer Tucker Martine spins some of his favorite songs.

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Listen R.E.M. Reissues A Classic, New Singles From The Decemberists, The Heligoats, More

December 1, 2008 – New music from The Decemberists, a classic from R.E.M., the strangely compelling Heligoats, more.

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Listen With 'Accelerate,' R.E.M. Hits Top Speed Again

April 9, 2008 – R.E.M.'s members join Fresh Air to discuss their new album, Accelerate.

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Listen The Black Keys 'Attack' with New Music

April 1, 2008 – Blender's Elizabeth Goodman discusses albums released this week by R.E.M. and The Black Keys.

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Listen R.E.M. Tackles Songs of Faith and Revenge

March 24, 2008 – On the band's latest album, Accelerate, R.E.M. takes inspiration from religious issues.

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Read SXSW 2008: R.E.M.

March 12, 2008 – R.E.M. performs a blistering set of old and new material in a concert at Stubbs in Austin, Tex.

Read R.E.M., Dead Confederate, More at SXSW

March 12, 2008 – Hear the legendary rock band perform a full concert at SXSW, webcast live on NPR.org from Stubbs.

Read A Graceful Triumph in Muted, Beautiful Shades

April 11, 2007 – Heard apart from the rest of R.E.M.'s output, Up! emerges as a graceful studio exploration.

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