Will REM ever get back together?

The legendary Athens rock band R.E.M. will never get back together to tour or even make new music, lead singer Michael Stipe recently told a New York City radio station. “We will never reunite,” he said to WNYC’s Alison Stewart.

Is Michael Stipe still with REM?

Outside the music industry, he owns and runs two film production studios, C-00 and Single Cell Pictures. As a member of R.E.M., Stipe was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007….

Michael Stipe
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1980–present
Associated acts	R.E.M.

Will REM ever reform?

During an interview with radio station WNYC to discuss the new Velvet Underground tribute compilation, Stipe responded to a 2019 Rolling Stone article that speculated over the likelihood of R.E.M. reforming, describing it as “wishful thinking at best”. “We will never reunite.

Is Michael Stipe touring?

Unfortunately there are no concert dates for Michael Stipe scheduled in 2021.

Will Led Zeppelin play again?

Legendary rock royalty Led Zeppelin have announced their return after four decades with a new studio album in September and a world tour featuring drummer Ringo Starr in the fall.

Does Michael Stipe have Instagram?

Former R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe has announced his departure from Instagram in protest at how social media is affecting politics and the way people interact with each other. In his final post, Stipe, 58, shared two short clips of crickets chirping to convey that his activity on the app had ended.

Is Bill Rieflin dead?

Deceased (1960–2020)
Bill Rieflin/Living or Deceased

Why did REM break up?

It was the money, the politics, having to meet new people 24 hours a day, not being in charge of my own decisions.” Buck said the decision to end the band came during the making of the 2011 album Collapse Into Now, when Michael Stipe told his Buck and bassist Mike Mills: “I need to be away from this for a long time.”