In the Press: ‘The R.E.M. Model’

A writer from the Times Colonist in Victoria (on canada.com) has compiled the “Top 10 contributions R.E.M. made to music.” It’s rather flattering: “At the controls of this masterplan was R.E.M., a then-unknown band from Athens, Ga. The ‘R.E.M. Model,’ as it became known, was so brilliant, it inspired a generation of bands that went on to become stars themselves.”