Here are four fascinating tunes featuring backing vocals by Michael Stipe in honor of the R.E.M. frontman’s 66th birthday.

At long last, Michael Stipe is offering answers to questions that have long plagued R.E.M. fans: What the hell is he actually saying on “It’s the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)”? The ...

The musician shared the correct lyrics on Sunday, Aug. 31 on Bluesky after several websites had incorrect ones over the years "It's the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine)" was released ...

… one that will work even better than the commercial that shows how cigarettes contain the same chemicals found in dog feces. The TV spot will begin by showing a clip from an R.E.M. music video made ...

Ahead of a new 25th anniversary reissue, the R.E.M. singer digs deep into the songs on the band's final album with drummer Bill Berry. I have a theory about R.E.M.'s tenth album, New Adventures In ...

REM was never a band that adhered to a strict formula, but while many of their fans adored the inventive Athens, Georgia quartet for their deep and characterful songwriting, some would be left ...

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The post Michael Stipe Reveals Correct Lyrics to R.E.M.’s “It’s the End of the World As We Know It” appeared first on Consequence. It only took 38 years, but Michael Stipe of R.E.M. has shared the ...