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  • R.E.M. carefully avoids actual reunion as all 4 members play Peter Buck’s wedding

    R.E.M. carefully avoids actual reunion as all 4 members play Peter Buck’s wedding

    • 2 June 2013
    • Reunions
    • 7 comments

    There very well could have been a full-fledged R.E.M. reunion in Portland, Ore., on Saturday night as all four members of the defunct college-rock superstars performed after Peter Buck’s wedding. But, by all appearances, they managed to avoid such headlines, just barely, by not actually sharing the stage together.

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  • Robyn Hitchcock touring with Peter Buck, playing Colin Meloy-hosted 60th birthday bash

    Robyn Hitchcock touring with Peter Buck, playing Colin Meloy-hosted 60th birthday bash

    • 18 March 2013
    • Tour Dates, Video
    • 2 comments

    Robyn Hitchcock will hit the road in the U.S. later this spring to support his just-released ‘Love From London’ album, playing a series of dates on the two coasts with his latter-period backup band The Venus 3 and R.E.M.’s Peter Buck serving as opening act.

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  • Video: The Decemberists cover Sugar’s ‘If I Can’t Change Your Mind’ for The A.V. Club

    Video: The Decemberists cover Sugar’s ‘If I Can’t Change Your Mind’ for The A.V. Club

    • 9 August 2011
    • Video
    • 5 comments

    Last week, Bob Mould ‘covered’ Sugar’s ‘If I Can’t Change Your Mind’ for The A.V. Club’s Undercover series. But before the song was crossed off the list, The Decemberists asked to do it, too. Watch that performance here.

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  • Video + Free MP3: The Decemberists cover R.E.M.’s ‘Cuyahoga’ at KCRW session

    Video + Free MP3: The Decemberists cover R.E.M.’s ‘Cuyahoga’ at KCRW session

    • 12 February 2011
    • Digital Music, Video
    • 0 comments

    The influence of R.E.M. on indie-folk outfit The Decemberists is no secret, so it’s no surprise to see that Colin Meloy and Co. trotted out a cover of ‘Cuyahoga’ off ‘Lifes Rich Pageant’ during the band’s visit to KCRW’s ‘Morning Becomes Eclectic’ on Thursday.

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  • Video: Pearl Jam ‘Kicks Out the Jams’ with Peter Buck, covers Public Image Ltd.

    Video: Pearl Jam ‘Kicks Out the Jams’ with Peter Buck, covers Public Image Ltd.

    • 1 July 2010
    • Video
    • 1 comment

    R.E.M.’s Peter Buck and Scott McCaughey joined Pearl Jam in Berlin last night to rip through the MC5’s classic ‘Kick Out the Jams’ at a concert that also featured the Seattle rockers debuting a new cover of Public Image Ltd.’s ‘Public Image.’

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  • Photos: R.E.M.’s Peter Buck in the studio with Colin Meloy and The Decemberists

    Photos: R.E.M.’s Peter Buck in the studio with Colin Meloy and The Decemberists

    • 27 June 2010
    • Album News, Photos
    • 0 comments

    Word emerged this spring — via bandleader Colin Meloy’s Twitter feed — that R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck would be contributing to The Decemberists’ upcoming sixth album — and we’ve now got photographic evidence, thanks to a series of snapshots posted on R.E.M.’s official site today.

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