http://blogs.ajc.com/atlanta-music-scene/2011/09/21/r-e-m-breaks-up/
I have mixed feelings about this. On the one hand, they were a groundbreaking band in their day, but they also went really stale after Bill Berry quit. I feel like this should have happened 10 years ago.
“To our Fans and Friends: As R.E.M., and as lifelong friends and co-conspirators, we have decided to call it a day as a band. We walk away with a great sense of gratitude, of finality, and of astonishment at all we have accomplished. To anyone who ever felt touched by our music, our deepest thanks for listening.” R.E.M.
I have mixed feelings about this. On the one hand, they were a groundbreaking band in their day, but they also went really stale after Bill Berry quit. I feel like this should have happened 10 years ago.
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