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Michael Stipe is putting the finishing touches to his debut solo record
By Paul Brannigan published
Michael Stipe is putting the finishing touches to his debut solo record

There's now a massive archive of thousands of indie rock gig recordings online, and it's awesome
By Paul Brannigan published
Want to listen to Nirvana, Nick Cave, Sonic Youth or The Cure gigs from the '80s and '90s? Allow us to introduce you to your favourite new online archive

Listen to the first song released by rock supergroup featuring R.E.M's Michael Stipe
By Paul Brannigan published
Michael Stipe shares first new song in three years, with superstar cast

How Michael Stipe wanting to out "yeah" Nirvana helped inspire R.E.M.'s classic Man On The Moon
By Niall Doherty published
Stipe had writer’s block on this Automatic For The People standout until a stroll round Seattle opened the floodgates for one of his band’s biggest anthems

“People talk to me on the street about it and say, ‘That song was really there for me when I needed it’”: the stirring 90s anthem inspired by Nazareth and featuring strings arranged by a member of Led Zeppelin that made this band absolutely massive
By Niall Doherty published
How a stirring 90s anthem made these alt-rock trailblazers huge, was inspired by Nazareth and featured strings arranged by a member of Led Zeppelin

New supergroup bringing together members of R.E.M., Screaming Trees, QOTSA and more announce first UK shows
By Niall Doherty published
Alongside new material, the group will be playing some of their former bands' old classics too…

The 10 best B-side albums including Smashing Pumpkins, Oasis, Deftones, The Cure and more
By Niall Doherty published
Smashing Pumpkins, Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Oasis, The Smiths, Deftones, the Manics and more all had classics going spare, as these superlative compilations prove

The alt-rock veterans that Thom Yorke fanboyed over who helped steer Radiohead to greatness
By Niall Doherty published
The Athens, Georgia quartet had hand-picked a stellar support bill on the UK leg of the Monster tour, but there was one group to which they became mentors and friends
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