Michael Stipe says that if he could reform any band in history it would be Slade.
Single Cell and Playtone confirm plans for a movie based around the music of Barry Manilow.
REM confirm that they are recording new music, but without singer Michael Stipe for now.
Director Alex Proyas tells us about his latest movie Knowing and his stance on Dark City 2.
REM play a surprise song with Patti Smith at their own tribute concert at Carnegie Hall.
Paralysed singer Vic Chesnutt recalls how Michael Stipe flipped him out of his wheelchair in the '90s.

Coldplay confirm plans to release a new EP and studio album in the next 16 months.

Michael Stipe reveals his dislike for US president George W. Bush.

REM's gig at the Millennium Stadium is moved to a smaller venue in Cardiff.

Michael Stipe says REM have embraced their uncool image.
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