An R.E.M. cover band performance nearly turned into an R.E.M. reunion on Thursday as all four members joined actor Michael Shannon and guitarist Jason Narducy onstage at the 40 Watt Club for a ...

While "Pretty Persuasion" was the only song Stipe took the stage for, and which all four members of R.E.M. helped perform, ...

Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Bill Berry stunned the audience at Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy's 'Fables of the Reconstruction' tribute.

This legendary alternative rock band has only had two public performances since it officially retired in 2011.

R.E.M. gave a rare live performance yesterday in Athens, Georgia, where they played their hit 1984 song "Pretty Persuasion".

R.E.M. reunited in Athens, Georgia on Thursday, joining Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy on stage for "Pretty Persuasion." ...

R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe has made it clear over the years that the beloved indie rock godheads are definitely done. But on ...

During the brief but electrifying set, R.E.M. performed their 1984 classic Pretty Persuasion. Stipe handled lead vocals, ...

R.E.M. gave a rare live performance on Feb. 27, 2025 at the 40 Watt Club in the band's hometown of Athens, Georgia.

Maybe this shouldn’t feel so miraculous, but it sure seems like the four members of R.E.M. like getting back together, hanging out with each other, and even playing music in public if it feels right.

Oscar-nominated actor Michael Shannon has been taking some time off from his acting career to play rock star by fronting a touring R.E.M. tribute band with noted indie rock musician Jason Narducy and ...