Peter Buck recalled his first-ever show as a “horrible” experience and said that many of R.E.M.’s early concerts were embarrassing memories. In a new interview with Guitar World, the guitarist looked ...
R.E.M. found themselves at a bit of an impasse in 1992. They had vaulted to the top of the nascent independent rock scene in the early 1980s with beguiling songs built on Michael Stipe's Southern ...
Last year, Peter discussed the cult classic during an appearance on the Revolutions Per Movie podcast, a show hosted by his friend Chris Slusarenko that focuses on rock ‘n’ roll-themed films. In an ...
R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck said the band broke up at the right moment in 2011, and explained why he wouldn't want to go through their level of success again, making a reunion unlikely. R.E.M. split ...
Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy are a week into their tour paying tribute to R.E.M.’s Fables of the Reconstruction, where they play that album in full, plus a lot more, backed by a band that includes ...
A song called “Don’t Go, Don’t Stay” has been released as an advance single from the album. It’s available now as a digital download and via streaming services. Buck has collaborated on multiple ...
Starting in November, a new compilation honoring Drivin N Cryin leader Kevn Kinney will be released in four parts. According to R.E.M. HQ, Let’s Go Dancing: A Celebration Of Kevn Kinney will kick off ...
REM's Peter Buck has had his signature guitar stolen, NME reports. The black Rickenbacker 360, which Buck has used since the band's Chronic Town album in 1982, was taken from the stage after REM's ...
Belfast-bound R.E.M. star Peter Buck has a special memento from his time in Northern Ireland: a bottle of Bushmills Whiskey emblazoned with the logo of the supergroup he formed with Snow Patrol’s Gary ...
Seattle-based R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck and former Screaming Trees drummer Barrett Martin, who have worked together in Seattle instrumental group Tuatara, will enter the studio next week in Denton, ...
R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck of Seattle has been writing a lot of new material and hopes to get into the recording studio "sooner rather than later" to work on the group's 13th album, according to a ...