R.E.M.
Rock band from Athens, GA · formed 1980
- Shows on record
- 33
- Rooms played
- 31
- Cities
- 29
- Releases
- 34
- Last show
- Jun 21, 2010Hope & Anchor
About
R.E.M. is a band from Athens, GA, formed in 1980, tagged acoustic rock, alternative country, alternative rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 1981 to 2010, across 31 rooms in 29 cities.
- R.E.M. formed in 1980 — MusicBrainz
- R.E.M. is based in Athens — MusicBrainz
- R.E.M. disbanded in 2011 — MusicBrainz
- Bill Berry: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Peter Buck: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Mike Mills: background vocals, bass guitar, keyboard (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Michael Stipe: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- R.E.M. has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1983–2011 — MusicBrainz
- R.E.M. is from Athens, Georgia , U.S. — Wikipedia
- R.E.M. plays College rock — Wikipedia
- R.E.M. plays folk rock — Wikipedia
- R.E.M. plays alternative rock — Wikipedia
- R.E.M. plays jangle pop — Wikipedia
- R.E.M. plays post-punk — Wikipedia
- R.E.M. has 4468200 listeners on Last.fm — R.E.M. on Last.fm
- R.E.M. has released 10 recordings between 2017 and 2025 — R.E.M. on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Athens, USA — R.E.M. on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
33 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19812 shows
- 19835 shows
- 19841 show
- 198917 shows
- 19951 show
- 19991 show
- 20011 show
- 20034 shows
- 20101 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2010 | Hope & Anchor · IslingtonSupportwith Fused, Empire State | Support | Fused, Empire State |
| Sep 7, 2003 | San Diego Street Scene · San DiegoHeadlinerwith Reverend Horton Heat, Wilco, Kathleen Edwards, +8 | Headliner | Reverend Horton Heat, Wilco, Kathleen Edwards, +8 |
| Jul 16, 2003 | Marlay Park · RathfarnhamHeadlinerwith Starsailor, Oranger | Headliner | Starsailor, Oranger |
| Jul 13, 2003 | Emirates Old Trafford · ManchesterHeadlinerwith Badly Drawn Boy, Idlewild, John Squire, +2 | Headliner | Badly Drawn Boy, Idlewild, John Squire, +2 |
| Jul 11, 2003 | Emirates Old Trafford · ManchesterHeadlinerwith Teenage Fanclub, John Squire, Oranger, +12 | Headliner | Teenage Fanclub, John Squire, Oranger, +12 |
| Apr 29, 2001 | Trafalgar Square · LondonHeadlinerwith The Corrs, Atomic Kitten, Labi Siffre, +4 | Headliner | The Corrs, Atomic Kitten, Labi Siffre, +4 |
| Jul 16, 1999 | AO Arena · ManchesterHeadlinerwith The Divine Comedy, Paddy Casey | Headliner | The Divine Comedy, Paddy Casey |
| Aug 6, 1995 | Catania Stadium · CataniaHeadlinerwith Radiohead, flor | Headliner | Radiohead, flor |
| Oct 21, 1989 | Shoreline Amphitheatre · Mountain ViewHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 20, 1989 | Concord Pavilion · ConcordHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 19, 1989 | Pacific Amphitheatre · Costa MesaHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 16, 1989 | George M. Sullivan Sports Arena · AnchorageHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 14, 1989 | Pacific Coliseum · VancouverHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 13, 1989 | Veterans Memorial Coliseum · PortlandHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 11, 1989 | Climate Pledge Arena · SeattleHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 10, 1989 | Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum, Washington State University · PullmanHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 9, 1989 | University Center · BoiseHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 7, 1989 | Salt Palace Convention Center · Salt Lake CityHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 5, 1989 | McNichols Sports Arena · DenverHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 3, 1989 | Pershing Auditorium · LincolnHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Oct 1, 1989 | James H. Hilton Coliseum · AmesHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Sep 30, 1989 | The Living Room · ProvidenceSupportwith Throwing Muses, NRBQ | Support | Throwing Muses, NRBQ |
| Sep 29, 1989 | Joyce Center, University of Notre Dame · Notre DameHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Sep 27, 1989 | State Farm Center · ChampaignHeadlinerwith NRBQ | Headliner | NRBQ |
| Sep 26, 1989 | Ohio Center · DaytonSupportwith Throwing Muses, NRBQ | Support | Throwing Muses, NRBQ |
| Mar 23, 1984 | The Rat · BostonHeadlinerwith Hüsker Dü, Scruffy The Cat, Kilkenny Cats | Headliner | Hüsker Dü, Scruffy The Cat, Kilkenny Cats |
| Jul 7, 1983 | Milwaukee Summerfest · MilwaukeeSupportwith Eric Clapton, NRBQ, The Blasters, +1 | Support | Eric Clapton, NRBQ, The Blasters, +1 |
| Jun 1, 1983 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre · MorrisonSupportwith The English Beat, Bow Wow Wow | Support | The English Beat, Bow Wow Wow |
| May 28, 1983 | The Drumstick · LincolnHeadlinerwith Playground | Headliner | Playground |
| Mar 17, 1983 | I & I Club · AthensHeadlinerwith CHAIN OF COMMAND | Headliner | CHAIN OF COMMAND |
| Jan 11, 1983 | I & I Club · AthensHeadlinerwith Shelf Life | Headliner | Shelf Life |
| Dec 13, 1981 | Biltmore Hotel · AtlantaSupportwith Bow Wow Wow | Support | Bow Wow Wow |
| Sep 19, 1981 | Emerald City · Cherry HillSupportwith Bow Wow Wow | Support | Bow Wow Wow |
Where they play
31 rooms in 29 citiesRooms played most
- Emirates Old Trafford · Manchester2 shows
- I & I Club · Athens2 shows
- AO Arena · Manchester1 show
- Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum, Washington State University · Pullman1 show
- Biltmore Hotel · Atlanta1 show
Cities played
- Manchester3 shows
- Athens2 shows
- Lincoln2 shows
- Ames1 show
- Anchorage1 show
and 24 other cities
Releases
34 releases, 1983–2025Chronic Town / Murmur
2025
Cassette Set
2021
Fascinating
2019
R.E.M. At The BBC
2018
The Best Of R.E.M. At The BBC
2018
It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) [Live]
2017
Mike's Pop Song (Demo)
2017
Photograph (Demo)
2017
Devil Rides Backwards (Demo)
2017
Collapse Into Now
2011 · Album
Accelerate
2008 · Album
Around the Sun
2004 · Album
Document / Lifes Rich Pageant
2003 · Compilation
In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988–2003
2003 · Compilation
Reveal
2001 · Album
Up
1998 · Album
Essential R.E.M.: R.E.M. in the Attic (Alternative Recordings 1985–89)
1997 · Compilation
New Adventures in Hi‐Fi
1996 · Album
Monster
1994 · Album
Singles Collected
1994 · Compilation
The Automatic Box
1993 · Compilation
Automatic for the People
1992 · Album
Out of Time
1991 · Album
The Best of R.E.M.
1991 · Compilation
The Collection
1990 · Compilation
Singleactiongreen
1989 · Compilation
Eponymous
1988 · Compilation
Green
1988 · Album
Dead Letter Office
1987 · Compilation
Document
1987 · Album
Lifes Rich Pageant
1986 · Album
Fables of the Reconstruction
1985 · Album
Reckoning
1984 · Album
Murmur
1983 · Album
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Former
- Bill Berry · drums (drum set)
- Peter Buck · guitar
- Mike Mills · background vocals, bass guitar, keyboard
- Michael Stipe · lead vocals
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| R.E.M. on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| R.E.M. on Discogs | Artist facts |
| R.E.M. on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.