In a new interview, REM frontman Michael Stipe has opened up about the "near impossible" struggle of creating his long-awaited debut solo album.

“I want this to be as good as that, and that’s near impossible.” ...

"I Played the Fool" also features blink-182's Travis Barker on drums and Josh Klinghoffer on guitar and piano.

R.E.M. may have disbanded in 2011, but the band continues to live on in the fictional town of Springfield, home of The Simpsons. On Feb. 15, the band—or more specifically singer Michael Stipe—made a ...

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Michael Stipe finds fame "fascinating". The REM frontman has revealed that he enjoys the "ridiculous" fact that he has a ...

Michael Stipe made a rare onstage appearance Saturday to sing two R.E.M. tracks during Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy’s Brooklyn concert.

Michael Stipe and Jon Bon Jovi joined forces on Sunday at a Democratic get-out-the-vote rally in Atlanta, where they performed the R.E.M. classic "The One I Love." You can watch the performance below.

REM were one of the biggest alternative bands of their era, but what was the alternative to REM? Michael Stipe has the answer.

The house was packed at the Carolina Theatre on Friday as REM frontman Michael Stipe talked about his newest art installation. The house was packed at the Carolina Theatre on Friday as R.E.M. frontman ...