R E.M. Out Of Athens
Documentary
por Ken Sweeney
R.E.M. Out of Athens is a music documentary by Ken Sweeney that tells the story of R.E.M.'s rise to fame and their impact on the alternative music scene. In this award-winning program, Ken travels to Georgia to explore how R.E.M. emerged from their hometown of Athens as pioneers of a new sound characterized by simple melodies and jangling guitars.
What R.E.M. achieved was beyond their wildest dreams, but it took nearly a decade for them to reach that level of success. This documentary is a must-listen for music enthusiasts and R.E.M. fans alike.
R.E.M. was an American rock band formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe, all of whom were students at the University of Georgia.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.