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Happy Thanksgiving from the RiO!B. Being that it's a time to be thankful, we would like to know what albums that came out this year that you're most thankful for?
Personally, I'm thankful for new albums from Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Bon Iver, Fleet Foxes, Beastie Boys, R.E.M, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Mastodon and many more. So watch the special RiO!B episode up top and then leave a comment as to what albums make you glad you exist this year.
Enjoy your feasting and football! Read More

When R.E.M plays, Kirsten Dunst gets all cute and smiley. At least that's what she's like while R.E.M's new song "We All Go Back To Where We Belong" plays in the background. Up top is a video from the band featuring the Spider-Man actress just looking genuinely happy to listen to the song.
This video is known as the "Kirsten Version". Another version of the video known as the "John Version", which features performance artist John Giorno, can be seen down below. The song appears on the forthcoming greatest… Read More

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After 31 years, R.E.M. decided to finally call it quits. So why not release one more greatest hits album so people that were casual fans can bum rush the record store to pick up the album that's essentially a crash course of the band's catalog?
R.E.M. will release Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage: 1982-2011 on November 15th.… Read More

Sad news, guys. R.E.M. have officially announced that they're all done. They're packing it in and calling it a day. If you start to hear the distant sound of taps being played, now you know why.

In a message posted at their official website, the band wrote the following:
"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… Read More