R.E.M.
My Internet Radio Playlist, 3/20/12
EPISODE #16: HAPPY The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Housemartins — “Happy Hour” The Promise Ring — “Happy Hour” Rolling Stones — “Happy” Jenny Lewis w/ the Watson Twins — “Happy” Clem Snide — “No One’s More Happy Than You” The Beat — “You Won’t Be Happy” Elvis Costello & the Attractions — “I Hope […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 1/31/12
EPISODE #9: THE UNHEARD MIX The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] R.E.M. — “Oh My Heart” Feelies — “Nobody Knows” Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog — “Never Better” Nana Grizol — “Cynicism” Luke Rathborne — “Motor City” The Lodger — “Back of My Mind” Real Estate — “It’s Real” Girls Names — “I Could Die” Verlaines […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 12/13/11
EPISODE #2: WORK The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Elvis Costello — “Welcome to the Working Week” Nothing Painted Blue — “Career Day” R.E.M. — “Finest Worksong” Nina Simone — “Work Song” Nellie McKay — “Work Song” Roy Orbison — “Working for the Man” Bruce Springsteen — “Working on the Highway” Devo — “Working in […]
Thank You, R.E.M.
They weren’t my first favorite band—that honor goes to Queen, and next, the Police—but R.E.M. certainly had the biggest impact on me, from high school into adulthood. How did I find out about them? Rolling Stone magazine, probably. I know I bought the second album, Reckoning, first. I was 15 years old and music was […]
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