Today in Rock History - May : Today in Rock History: May 29 - Iron Butterfly
Learn Iron Butterfly's "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" on the guitar, and find out about the farewell claim made by bassist Philip Kramer, whose skeletal remains were discovered on this date in 1999.
About R.E.M.
R.E.M. was an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe, who were students at the University of Georgia. R.E.M. was noted for Buck's arpeggiated "jangle" guitar playing; Stipe's distinctive vocal style, unique stage presence, and cryptic lyrics; Mills's countermelodic bass lines and backing vocals; and Berry's tight, economical drumming. In the early 1990s, other alternative rock acts suc...
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