13 Times Rockers Met in College + Started Huge Bands13 Times Rockers Met in College + Started Huge BandsThese 13 bands made it big after forming in college, but some members recall things not always being easy while in school. Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Michael Stipe Performs New Song on 'Colbert'Michael Stipe Performs New Song on 'Colbert'The R.E.M. singer says he's currently "writing the final lyrics" for his long-delayed debut solo album.Allison RappAllison Rapp
When Bill Berry Left R.E.M.When Bill Berry Left R.E.M.After close to 20 years with the band, the drummer decided it was time for a new phase of life. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Stipe Clarifies R.E.M. Lyrics Stipe Clarifies R.E.M. Lyrics Nearly four decades after it was released, the singer reveals some of the song's garbled words.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Why R.E.M. Got Turned Away From Smashing Pumpkins’ First LA ShowWhy R.E.M. Got Turned Away From Smashing Pumpkins’ First LA ShowThe 1991 club show was a hard gig to get into. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Watch R.E.M. Play ‘Pretty Persuasion’ in Rare Live PerformanceWatch R.E.M. Play ‘Pretty Persuasion’ in Rare Live PerformanceAll four members of the band appeared onstage at a hometown show.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Listen to Al Green Cover R.E.M.’s ‘Everybody Hurts’Listen to Al Green Cover R.E.M.’s ‘Everybody Hurts’"This is an epic moment for us," Michael Stipe says. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Watch Michael Stipe and Jon Bon Jovi Play R.E.M. at Harris RallyWatch Michael Stipe and Jon Bon Jovi Play R.E.M. at Harris RallyRockers joined forces for a spirited rendition of "The One I Love."Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Best '90s Collab SongsBest '90s Collab SongsTwo name artists, one great pairing. We take a look at some of the collabs that worked well throughout the '90s.Chad ChildersChad Childers
What Rock + Metal Albums of the ’70s + ’80s Would You Pass on to Your Children?What Rock + Metal Albums of the ’70s + ’80s Would You Pass on to Your Children?Try picking only 25 rock + metal albums from each decade that you would want to ensure your kids listened to. It's a harder exercise than you might think.Chad ChildersChad Childers