Recently, there’s been a seemingly random micro-surge of blog postings about R.E.M.’s 1996 album New Adventures In Hi-Fi. (Sadly, the links to those postings currently elude me.) Hi-Fi is easily one of my favorite albums of all time, so this naturally piqued my interest. Of course, the common argument against R.E.M. is that they, at some point during the 1990s, stopped producing good music. An
Guess what? I just checked Pop Songs 07-08 and I found out that the question that I sent to Michael Stipe was posted on the website. That means that Stipe selected it from all the plethora of e-mails. He didn't really answer my question but hey at least Stipe felt it was worthy enough for him to acknowledge it. Here's my Question:The song "walk unafraid" has been there to guide me and give me ...
Recently, there’s been a seemingly random micro-surge of blog postings about R.E.M.’s 1996 album New Adventures In Hi-Fi. (Sadly, the links to those postings currently elude me.) Hi-Fi is easily one of my favorite albums of all time, so this naturally piqued my interest. Of course, the common argument against R.E.M. is that they, at some point during the 1990s, stopped producing good music. An