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Archive for February, 1987

REM’s Double Vision

Wednesday, February 11th, 1987

By Bill Flanagan, Photos by Steve Marshel
Musician Magazine (circa late 1987 or early 1988)
REM talks about “Document”, Natalie Merchant interviews Michael Stipe. Within one band exist two very different perceptions of what REM should be which will win out?
On October 19 the members of REM were in a Rhode Island dressing room, fiddling with guitars. [...]