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Left of the Dial: American Alternative "R.E.M. takes Indie Rock mainstream"

Find out the low-rent roots of this innovative band and how their success made major labels start paying attention to the underground.

Posted 9/21/11

Left of the Dial: American Alternative "How to Handle Stardom"

R.E.M. mainstream success brings with it unforeseen challenges.

Posted 9/21/11

To Sir, With Love (Live)

10,000 Maniacs and REM perform "To Sir, With Love" live at the MTV 1993 Rock and Roll Inaugural Ball.

Posted 4/13/09

Mike Mills On 'Orange Crush.'

Here why this is one of his favorite songs.

Posted 4/11/08

Mike Mills On 'Radio Free Europe.'

Hear how they came up with the title.

Posted 4/11/08

Michael Stipe On Making 'Reckoning.'

Here how they avoided the sophmore jinx.

Posted 4/11/08

Michael Stipe On The Video For 'All The Way To Reno.'

Hear how high-school students were involved in this video.

Posted 4/11/08

Michael Stipe On 'Stand.'

Hear how he came up with the lyrics.

Posted 4/11/08

Peter Buck & Mike Mills On Making The Video For 'Bang & Blame'

Hear how they came up with the concept.

Posted 4/10/08

Michael Stipe On The Video For 'Can't Get There From Here'

He talks about directing this video.

Posted 4/10/08

Michael Stipe on 'It's the End of the World (And I Feel Fine)'

Hear about the writing process for this song.

Posted 4/10/08

Michael Stipe On The Video For 'Finest Worksong'

Hear about creating this video.

Posted 4/10/08

Michael Stipe On The Video for "Imitation of Life.'

Hear how the chimp inspired the video.

Posted 4/10/08

Michael Stipe On 'What's The Frequency Kenneth.'

Hear about the Generation Xsong

Posted 4/10/08

Michael Stipe On The Video for 'Losing My Religion.'

Hear about the Bollywood influence.

Posted 4/10/08

Michael Stipe On The Video For 'Lotus.'

Hear about the inspiration for the vignettes.

Posted 4/10/08