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Archive for February, 1995

Stipe Speaks On Tour In Europe

Monday, February 27th, 1995

By Steve Dollar
02.27.95
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Thanks to YbeeXiv@aol.com for this article.
It’s two hours before show time and Michael Stipe looks like a man who’s been hurtling through space for so long and at such velocity that he must be testing the laws of physics.
“I’m living moment to moment at this point,” says R.E.M.’s lead singer on a [...]

Michael In The MIddle

Sunday, February 26th, 1995

By Chris Heath
02.26.95
Details Magazine
What is Michael Stipe least likely to do?
Bill Berry: Marry Brooke Shields.
Peter Buck: Eat pork.
Mike Mills: Play golf.
Michael Stipe: I don’t think anything’s outside the realm of possibility.
First the usual weirdness. Michael Stipe enters the lobby of New York’s Four Seasons hotel carrying half a bottle of water in one hand. In [...]