REM have announced the sale of a digital live EP ahead of the release of a full concert album later this year. The band digitally launch the four-track Reckoning Songs From The Olympia on July 7 and ...

Walking into this whole live album thing, R.E.M. faced an uphill struggle. Live records rarely convey the raw energy of seeing a concert, making them seem sort of pointless. At the same time, since ...

One more from the fertile two-night stand R.E.M. had in Feb '05 at Dublin's Point Theatre, standing as proof that people love hits. Unlike the other clips from the gigs, all of which will be stitched ...

REM playing at SXSW should have been a big thing. Especially their headlining gig at Stubb's, the medium sized outdoor amphitheatre situated on the outskirts of the downtown 6th Street madness. Given ...

R.E.M. Live is a live album from R.E.M., recorded at the Point Theatre, Dublin, on February 26 and 27, 2005, the closing nights of the winter European leg of the Around the World Tour in support of ...

Stipe are recognised as the definitive tribute to R.E.M., the band from Athens, Georgia who are widely credited as pioneers of alternative rock, influencing countless bands who would follow, including ...

In 2007, R.E.M. convened at the Olympia Theatre in Dublin for a five-night residency that doubled as rehearsals for its 2008 album Accelerate. In keeping with the plan to change course after the ...