R.E.M. released its 14th studio album, Accelerate on March 31, 2008 in Europe and then on April 1 in North America. As its title implies, this record possesses great urgency. Songs such as "Living ...

Nobody would ever confuse R.E.M. for Metallica, but the guitars have definitely been turned up for the Georgia group's 14th studio album, "Accelerate," due April 1 via Warner Bros. By Jonathan Cohen, ...

REM have confirmed their Accelerate album will be previewed on Facebook's iLike application. The veteran band's 14th studio LP will be available to share with friends on the social networking site ...

It is not impossible for a forward-thinking rock band to do some creative marketing today—even if the band has a major-label record deal. Case in point: REM. Sure, Radiohead and Nine Inch Nails may ...