20 August 2010

This Summer I Hear The Drumming

Woo-hoo! Listen to Mike Mills’s kickass rendition of Neil Young’s antiwar anthem “Ohio”, courtesy of R.E.M.’s official website. Mike is accompanied by Wayne Kramer, Dave Herlihy and Bonerama. I’ve copied the lyrics here, in case you wanna sing along. Tin soldiers and Nixon coming, We’re finally on our own. This summer I hear the drumming, [...]

18 August 2010

Dear New Orleans – UPDATED

As you may recall, in the past few years R.E.M.’s Mike Mills has gotten involved with several charities which aid New Orleans, the city that was devastated five years ago by Hurricane Katrina and more recently by the Gulf oil spill. So it comes as no surprise that Mike has donated tracks for a new [...]

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05 April 2010

Mike Mills Raises The Roof! (UPDATED)

Today, Athens’s favourite sons celebrate 30 year since their very first gig, yay! Happy anniversary to R.E.M. and to all their fans – what a great journey it has been! In honour of this day, we have several updates for you. First of all, let us remind you of the March 1999 issue of the [...]