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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 versions of the song for $2.99. Here are the tracks:

1) Losing My Religion (Out of Time Studio Version)

2) Losing My Religion (Acoustic Version) [Live at KFOG]

3) Losing

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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 EP, including studio, acoustic and live versions of the song for $2.99.

LOSING MY RELIGION – EP

1) Losing My Religion (Out of Time Studio Version)

2) Losing My

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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:

Tired Pony moves on to LA where they’ll play at the El Rey Theatre

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WEEKEND ROUNDUP


DEFENDING THE OPEN INTERNET

The band joined with MoveOn.org and a diverse group of musical artists earlier this week to press the FCC to write regulations that will prevent telecoms from asserting control over the flow of information. Find out more about MoveOn’s efforts to defend the Open Internet…

CALLING

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 FCC to write regulations that will prevent telecoms from asserting control over the flow of information. Jackson Browne, the Roots, Rosanne Cash, OK Go, Moby and Bonnie Raitt are among the artists to sign

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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. The guide offers Michael’s insight on New Orleans restaurants, bars, coffee houses, nightclubs, sights and more.

To read the guide, please click here. Learn more

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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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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 team, in the homestretch of making what sounds to me like a great R.E.M. record. And between New Orleans, Berlin, and Nashville,

STUDIO VIDEO


Click the link below to check out a little video of some of the sessions in Nashville sent to us by Michael.

WATCH THE VIDEO