I'm a pretty good pop star': Michael Stipe on his favourite REM
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Last updated 17 juin 2024
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In our series where musicians tell the stories behind what they regard as their greatest songs, the REM frontman reveals how glam rock, grunge and INXS inspired the band – and how internal divisions tore them apart
Michael Stipe and Mike Mills Talk About R.E.M.'s Breakup
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Mike Mills on R.E.M., Michael Stipe, and Breaking Up Bands
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Michael Stipe & Jesse Paris Smith
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Michael Stipe Strikes a Tone of Sanity With Coronavirus PSA
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Michael Stipe cover and 3-page interview in Melody Maker (November 12, 1994 : r/rem
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Michael Stipe's rules of rock: No egos, no drugs and forget the money
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Lyric writing is not easy: Michael Stipe looks back on creating REM's New Adventures of Hi-Fi
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The greatest American rock band
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Michael Stipe Reveals the One Lyric He Changed in R.E.M.'s Losing My Religion
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Q&A: Michael Stipe
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Michael Stipe Is Present — THE BITTER SOUTHERNER
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Former R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe to release first solo album in 2023
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Michael Stipe Reflects on R.E.M.'s 'Automatic for the People': 'It Was F--king Dark Times
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After a Trip Back in Time, Michael Stipe Is Ready to Return to Music - The New York Times
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