R.E.M. Rock SXSW

NowPublic has NowReturned to the chilly climes of our Vancouver HQ after a great stint at the 2008 SXSW Interactive festival, but the rock & roll heat continues to get cranked up back in Austin, where the sun is blasting down +90°F temperatures and +800 bands are...

New REM album available first on Facebook

You can be the first kid on the block with the new REM album in March, a week before it hits stores.  And it's not due to the magic of MySpace this time--it'll be streamed on Facebook via iLike.With Radiohead,...

New REM album 'Accelerate' review and interview

Their last three albums dismantled their reputation as the world's greatest band, but REM are returning to full speed with a new record, Accelerate.

Stipe, Moby rock against Iraq War

"Michael Stipe, Rufus Wainwright, Moby and surprise guest James Iha marked the third anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq Monday during a concert in New York interspersed with speeches by anti-war advocates...

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