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REM lead singer Michael Stipe

REM lead singer Michael Stipe

The American rock band REM split up in 2011 after 31 years together

The Interview · BBC World Service

June 21, 202123m 29s

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Show Notes

Michael Stipe was the lead singer of one of the most influential bands of the last four decades, REM. He was the figurehead of indie rock, enigmatic, serious, political. Now he’s a visual artist, so how has his creative vision evolved?