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R.E.M.

R.E.M. was an American alternative rock band formed in Athens, Georgia in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe, who were students at the University of Georgia. One of the first alternative rock bands, R.E.M. was noted for Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style; Stipe's distinctive vocal quality, unique stage presence, and obscure l…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United States
Founded
April 5th, 1980
Dissolved
September 21st, 2011
Genres
Labels
Rhino
I.R.S. Records
Warner Bros. Records
WEA International
Capitol Records
Last updated: June 30th, 2024

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