“One of the ironies about being in R.E.M. is that I could never see my band play. I could never truly know the effect our music had on our fans, or what it might have felt like to see us at any point in our musical journey, especially the early days. But thanks to Jason … Continued
Along with collaborator Andrew Watt, Michael has written a new song called “I Played The Fool,” the official theme for the HBO Original series Rooster (starring Steve Carrell). The song is available now on all major digital streaming platforms. “I Played The Fool” marks Michael’s first new song in three years. The haunting and emotionally charged … Continued
Last night was a very special night in Brooklyn at Brooklyn Steel as Michael joined the Lifes Rich Pageant 40th Anniversary Tribute Tour for two songs: “These Days” and “The Great Beyond.” Stay tuned for more photos as we get them. This one is by Edwina Hay for Brooklyn Vegan.
After our whirlwind tour of the northern half of the world, Drink The Sea is starting our South American leg. Lollapalooza on the thirteenth, Buenos Aires on the twenty third, and São Paulo, Brazil on the twenty fifth. Barrett and I lived in Brazil for six months last year, playing with the great Nando Reis. … Continued
South America: Drink The Sea is heading your way this month for shows in Santiago Buenos Aires and São Paulo Speaking of São Paulo, Barrett Martin wanted everyone to know that “Nando Reis is sitting in with us at the São Paulo show on March 25th and we’re playing a few of his songs with … Continued
