A comprehensive archive of R.E.M. articles from newspapers, magazines and online.

By Ray Pride
11.08.99
Playboy.com
While he’s published books of his photography, Michael Stipe is best known as the frontman for supergroup R.E.M. For most of the past decade, he’s also quietly gone about a mission of changing the face of American movies. As a producer, he’s put his interests and time behind projects both large and small, [...]

By Jim Bessman
11.05.99
Billboard Magazine
When it came time to score Milos Forman’s eagerly awaited Andy Kaufman biopic, “Man On The Moon,” the appropriate composer was obvious. After all, the title was lifted from R.E.M.’s 1992 single, itself a tribute to the late comedian whose bizarre but brilliant antics are re-enacted in the Universal/Jersey Films picture.
The film, [...]