How many R.E.M. releases are on Riffiter?

63 releases are catalogued, spanning 1982 to 2025.

When was R.E.M. formed?

R.E.M. formed in 1980, in Athens, USA.

What genre is R.E.M.?

R.E.M. is catalogued under Rock.

What is the most recent R.E.M. release on Riffiter?

Complete Rarities 1988-2011, released in 2025.

What awards has R.E.M. won?

R.E.M. has 3 award wins on record, including Grammy Awards (1×), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1×), Georgia Music Hall of Fame (1×).

Artist

R.E.M.

R.E.M. is a rock artist from Athens, USA formed in 1980. 63 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Rock · Athens, USA · Best rock albums

63
Releases: 1982–2025
Active years: 1980
Formed

Discography

44

Singles & EPs

19

Honors

3

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Grammy Awards
- 1991 · Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- 2007
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Georgia Music Hall of Fame
- 2006

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About

R.E.M. was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, formed in 1980 by singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills and drummer Bill Berry. One of the first popular alternative rock bands, R.E.M. gained early attention due to Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style and Stipe's unclear vocals. R.E.M. released its first single, "Radio Free Europe", in 1981 on the independent record label Hib-Tone. The single was followed by the Chronic Town EP in 1982, the band's first release on I.R.S. Records. In 1983, the group released its critically acclaimed debut album, Murmur, and built its reputation over the next few years through subsequent releases, constant touring, and the support of college radio. Following years of underground success, R.E.M. achieved a mainstream hit in 1987 with the single "The One I Love". The group signed to Warner Bros. Records in 1988, and began to espouse political and environmental concerns while playing large arenas worldwide. By the early 1990s, when alternative rock began to experience broad mainstream success, R.E.M. was viewed by subsequent acts such as Nirvana and Pavement as a pioneer of the genre and released its two most commercia…

R.E.M. in brief

How many R.E.M. releases are on Riffiter?: 63 releases are catalogued, spanning 1982 to 2025.
When was R.E.M. formed?: R.E.M. formed in 1980, in Athens, USA.
What genre is R.E.M.?: R.E.M. is catalogued under Rock.
What is the most recent R.E.M. release on Riffiter?: Complete Rarities 1988-2011, released in 2025.
What awards has R.E.M. won?: R.E.M. has 3 award wins on record, including Grammy Awards (1×), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1×), Georgia Music Hall of Fame (1×).