10. 18. 10 MONDAY UPDATE The big news from this past week (in case you hadn't heard) is that the title of R.E.M.'s new record is COLLAPSE INTO NOW ... |
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10. 15. 10 COLLAPSE INTO NOW The band's new record, slated for a spring 2011 release, will be titled COLLAPSE INTO NOW ... |
10. 09. 10 MIKE TO PLAY BIG STAR'S "SISTER LOVERS" WITH ALL-STAR CAST Paste ... |
10. 08. 10 WEEKEND UPDATE: RELIGION, ROCKBAND & LIVE IN AUSTIN As we mentioned earlier this week, iTunes is offering a special four track Losing My Religion EP, including studio, acoustic and live ... |
10. 06. 10 LOSING MY RELIGION EP DOWNLOAD AT iTUNES To coincide with Losing My Religion's inclusion on GLEE last night, iTunes is offering a special four track Losing My Religion ... |
10. 05. 10 BRIEF DISPATCH FROM WASHINGTON, DC Brief Dispatch from Washington, DC, where Mike Mills and I are enjoying the |
10. 04. 10 TIRED PONY PLAYS LA'S EL REY THEATRE TONIGHT Tired Pony caps off the second of their limited run of stateside shows this evening at the El ... |
10. 02. 10 MICHAEL JOINS TIRED PONY IN NYC Michael sang Tom Smith's part on "The Good Book" during Tired Pony's show in New York City at Irving Plaza on Friday night: |
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10. 01. 10 WEEKEND ROUNDUP: PETER BUCK & TIRED PONY IN NYC, GLEE, ROLLING STONE & MORE Reminder to tune into GLEE this coming Tuesday night, October 5th, for an episode that will feature Losing My Religion ... |
09. 30. 10 CATCH TIRED PONY ON LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN TONIGHT/ROCK 101.9 FRIDAY Tired Pony's debut record The Place We Ran From was released in the USA on Tuesday, ... |
09. 24. 10 WEEKEND ROUNDUP DEFENDING THE OPEN INTERNET The band joined with MoveOn.org and a diverse group of musical artists earlier this week to ... |
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09. 22. 10 R.E.M. TEAMS UP WITH MOVEON TO DEFEND OPEN INTERNET The band joined with MoveOn.org and several other like-minded artists today to press the ... |
09. 17. 10 WEEKEND ROUNDUP: NEXT RECORD COMPLETE! As Bertis noted in his postcard dated September 10th, the band has been ... |
09. 16. 10 THE "MICHAEL-IN" GUIDE TO NEW ORLEANS Michael has written a guide to New Orleans which GOOP.com, Gwyneth Paltrow's newsletter-based lifestyle site, has posted as an exclusive ... |
09. 13. 10 R.E.M. LIVE FROM AUSTIN, TX DVD OUT THIS OCTOBER We are very excited to announce that New West Records will release R.E.M ... |
09. 11. 10 LEST WE FORGET America has always been a place where all faiths have a home. a great reminder that tolerance is more American than division ... |
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09. 10. 10 STUDIO VIDEO Click the link below to check out a little video of some of the sessions in Nashville sent to us by Michael ... |
09. 10. 10 WEEKEND POSTCARD Bertis reports: Band finishing work on the record in Nashville. All going well, songs sounding great; the band, ably assisted by Jacknife and ... |
09. 06. 10 HAPPY LABOR DAY after anton corbijn's THE AMERICAN and a |
09. 03. 10 STRIPEY FRIDAY IN NASHVILLE A stripey Friday in Nashville... ... |
09. 01. 10 QUICK POSTCARD FROM NASHVILLE Some favorite things about these last few days: -getting to hear some of the songs really taking shape now that the mixing's underway; - |
08. 30. 10 DEAR NEW ORLEANS COMPILATION UPDATE As we announced last week, our friends at |
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08. 27. 10 SECOND TIRED PONY SINGLE DUE OUT NEXT MONTH Tired Pony will release the second single from their debut album The Place We Ran From next month ... |
08. 23. 10 DEAR NEW ORLEANS NEWS We're excited to report that the Gulf Coast recovery benefit compilation Dear New Orleans is #1 in the Amazon mp3 top 100! |
08. 18. 10 MIKE PLAYS ON GULF BENEFIT COMPILATION "DEAR NEW ORLEANS" To mark the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina -- and in response to the Gulf Oil Disaster also deeply affecting the region -- |
08. 17. 10 THE BASEBALL PROJECT'S JAM-PACKED NORTHEASTERN WEEKEND RECAP BY SCOTT MCCAUGHEY The Baseball Project's jam-packed northeastern weekend was a wild success. Last Thursday night's show in Hoboken was a complete rave-up ... |
08. 17. 10 TIRED PONY ADDS LOS ANGELES DATE ... ANNOUNCES PRESALE Tired Pony has added a second date in the USA for the band’s west coast fans. The second show will take place on October 4th at the El Rey ... |
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08. 13. 10 END OF SUMMER UPDATE As Athens transforms from sleepy summer hamlet into bustling college town virtually overnight, here's the end of the summer weekend update: BASEBALL ... |
08. 09. 10 BASEBALL PROJECT SHOWS THIS WEEK Scott McCaughey reports: To those in the New York City area, and the great Northeast (the rest of you please pardon the intrusion): The ... |
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08. 06. 10 WEEKEND ROUNDUP FROM SCORCHING ATHENS A few brief notes to pass along from another torrid Friday in the deep South at REMHQ: |
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08. 03. 10 TIRED PONY ANNOUNCE DEBUT US SHOW AND PRESALE Tired Pony will play their debut American show at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City on October 1st ... |
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07. 30. 10 WEEKEND UPDATE As we head into a hot Georgia weekend, we wanted to do a quick wrap-up of the latest news from REMHQ: BERLIN STUDIO NEWS Rolling ... |
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07. 29. 10 Sen. AL FRANKEN (D-Minn) ON NET NEUTRALITY Sen. Al Franken devoted his keynote address at Netroots Nation Saturday night,to the single most important issue for preserving the future of ... |
07. 22. 10 MICHAEL CREATES LABEL ARTWORK FOR RECLAIM THE COAST WINE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR GULF COAST Reclaim The Coast Benefit Concerts - Friday July 23rd, Sunday July 25th & Friday July 30th. On Friday, City Winery will welcome the ... |
07. 20. 10 PETER & GARY LIGHTBODY TALK TIRED PONY WITH BBC NEWSBEAT Check out this interview Peter and Gary Lightbody did with BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat ... |
07. 16. 10 WEEKEND UPDATE As the first week of the release of the Fables reissue comes to a close, the album reviews are beginning to roll in and we've compiled ... |
07. 14. 10 TIRED PONY ROUNDUP (Update) Lots of Tired Pony happenings this week with the release of their debut album The Place We Ran From on Monday, a highly-anticipated sold-out ... |
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07. 12. 10 WATCH PETER AND GARY LIGHTBODY DISCUSS TIRED PONY PROJECT ON BBC BREAKFAST Peter and Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody were on BBC Breakfast this morning to talk about Tired Pony and their debut album, "The Place We ... |
07. 12. 10 MIDSUMMER UPDATE: STUDIO WRAP, FABLES REISSUE, TIRED PONY, AND MORE... The band has completed the third phase of recording their next record at Hansa Studio in Berlin with Jacknife Lee and will now set about mixing ... |
07. 09. 10 LISTEN TO THROW THOSE TROLLS AWAY FROM FABLES DEMOS Listen to a stream of Throw Those Trolls Away, one of the 14 tracks on the Bonus CD ("The Athens Demos") of the forthcoming Fables ... |
07. 09. 10 ATLANTA'S DAVE FM AND WXRT CHICAGO TO HOST FABLES DAY JULY 13 On Tuesday, July 13th, two radio stations, Atlanta's Dave FM and Chicago's |
07. 07. 10 R.E.M.'S 1985 ROCKPALAST CONCERT TO SCREEN AT CINE JULY 13TH In honor of the 25th anniversary release of Fables of the Reconstruction on July 13, 2010, Cine, the Athens art-house cinema, will screen ... |
07. 06. 10 QUICK POSTCARD FROM BERLIN Really great to be here on many levels-- one of the world's great cities and only being here a little while (like anywhere) really lets one get ... |
07. 01. 10 4TH OF JULY WEEKEND UPDATE As we get ready to head into the Independence Day weekend here in the States, we wanted to wish all of you who celebrate it a happy 4th of July ... |
06. 30. 10 PETER KICKS OUT THE JAMS WITH PEARL JAM Peter and Scott McCaughey joined Pearl Jam at Wuhlheide Park for a rousing take on the motor city classic, "Kick Out the Jams" by the MC5 tonight ... |
06. 30. 10 BRATWURST Peter and Bill pic by Michael; back stage at Pearl Jam, the Berlin influence finds itself settling in ... |
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06. 29. 10 THE BASEBALL PROJECT AND MINUS FIVE ANNOUNCE AUGUST DATES The Baseball Project and The Minus Five have announced two shows this August. You can catch them on Thursday, August 12 in Brooklyn, NY at Southpaw ... |
06. 28. 10 POSTCARD FROM BERLIN . . . . a city where we have always enjoyed whistle-stopping through, and now we're here long enough to work on R.E.M.'s next record ... |
06. 27. 10 PETER AND THE DECEMBERISTS Earlier in June, Peter joined the Decemberists for a day's work in a converted barn ... |
06. 25. 10 WEEKEND ROUNDUP: ATHFEST, FLAGPOLE AWARDS & RADIO FREE EUROPE ATHFEST kicks off in Athens this weekend with a full slate of great bands and activities ... |
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06. 23. 10 RADIO FREE EUROPE ADDED TO THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS NATIONAL RECORDING REGISTRY R.E.M.'s original Hib-Tone version of Radio Free Europe (1981) has been selected as one of the 25 songs included in the 2009 |
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06. 19. 10 WEEKEND ROUNDUP: MITCH EASTER IN ATHENS AND MORE FABLES NEWS One of the big highlights in Athens this weekend will be Mitch Easter's show at the 40 Watt ... |
06. 11. 10 PETER AND SCOTT JOIN KEVN KINNEY IN PORTLAND The bill for the show at Dante's in Portland last night read Richmond Fontaine, with opening sets by Kevn Kinney and Scott McCaughey ... |
06. 09. 10 R.E.M. RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS SPALDING PRESERVATION AWARD On Monday night, R.E.M. received the prestigious Phinizy Spalding Preservation award for their numerous contributions to historic preservation ... |
06. 04. 10 A TRIUMPH at MOMA; Marina Abramovic's The Artist is Present Very few artistic mediums provide the immediate emotional resonance that music offers to most of us ... |
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05. 28. 10 MEMORIAL WEEKEND ROUNDUP FEATURING MIKE MILLS, TIRED PONY, & THE GULF RESTORATION NETWORK Just a quick update before we break for the long Memorial Day weekend here in the States ... |
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05. 24. 10 MONDAY ROUNDUP: LANCE BANGS, TIRED PONY, AND EARTHQUAKE RELIEF Our good friend Lance Bangs--director of the video for "How The West Was Won and Where It Got Us," and co-directer of the video for "New Test ... |
05. 18. 10 FABLES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION DUE OUT JULY 13TH The band has teamed with Capitol/I.R.S. for the July 13 release of an expanded 25th Anniversary 2CD and digital edition of the band’s 1985 ... |
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05. 18. 10 MIKE PERFORMS AT ALEX CHILTON TRIBUTE CONCERT IN MEMPHIS On May 15th, Mike made a guest appearance at a rocking and moving tribute to legendary Big Star front man Alex Chilton at Levitt Bandshell in ... |