Talk About the Passion: R.E.M.’s Murmur at 40
Celebrating the mumbling brilliance of the Athens band’s debut LP
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Wolves Out The Door: Chronic Town at 40
Looking back on the EP that helped introduce the world to R.E.M.
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Sabbath Stones: Tyr Turns 30
In 1990, the Tony Martin-led Black Sabbath beat a generation of Scandinavian bands to the punch by celebrating their gods
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R.E.M.’s Little America
A chat with Begin the Begin author, Robert Dean Lurie, about the band circa 1984
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Strength Beyond Strength
On the eve of an exciting new archival live album for Record Store Day and a generous deluxe edition of the original LP, we look back at The Alarm’s 1985 classic Strength
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