What was R.E.M.? It depends on who you are. Outside of U2, the Athens, Ga., quartet was the biggest rock band on the planet in the 1990s. But for those who followed its early career as America’s most ...
In a new biography, Peter Ames Carlin chronicles the rise of an indispensable band and the evolution of its music. By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, ...