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R.E.M.: Accelerate

by Michael Metivier

[31.Mar.08] :. It’s up in the air whether or not Accelerate will reclaim any lost prestige after a disappointing decade for R.E.M.. But it’s hard to imagine what more the band could have done to revive itself than this terse, exceptional set of engaging rock.

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The Brian Jonestown Massacre, R.E.M., Atmosphere…

by PopMatters Staff

[21.Mar.08] :. The Brian Jonestown Massacre (songs from My Bloody Underground out on 17 March) Yeah - Yeah [MP3]       Black Hole Symphony...

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Big names Van Morrison, R.E.M. mix in with indie bands’ showcases at SXSW

by Timothy Finn [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[17.Mar.08] :. AUSTIN, Texas - This town’s annual music festival long ago stopped being a place where unsigned bands can get discovered. That loss of mission has been made official this year by the festival...

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U2, R.E.M., Green Day and more cover Lennon for charity

by Ben Wener [The Orange County Register (MCT)]

[21.May.07] :. I’m not entirely sure what good Avril Lavigne singing “Imagine” will do for the afflicted people of Darfur. Seems like 10 seconds of that could drive plenty of people here stark...

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