R.E.M. to Take Over Music Channel Exclusively on SIRIUS Satellite Radio

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‘Radio R.E.M.’ will premiere in conjunction with band’s new studio album ‘Accelerate’
SIRIUS
channel will play music from R.E.M.’s three-decade career, exclusive
interviews with band members, and songs hand selected by R.E.M.’s
Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Mike Mills

SIRIUS Satellite Radio announced today that R.E.M.
(Warner Bros. Records) will take over its Spectrum channel for an
entire week. Radio R.E.M. will launch in conjunction with the release
of the band’s 14th studio album Accelerate and feature music from
band’s expansive repertoire. The channel will premiere on Monday, March
31 at 7 am ET.

Radio R.E.M., hosted exclusively by band members Michael Stipe,
Peter Buck and Mike Mills, will include insights from the band on the
inspiration for each song on Accelerate, as well as conversations with
R.E.M. covering a variety of topics ranging from the state of the band
to their personal world views.

During the take over, listeners will hear songs from R.E.M.’s nearly
three-decade career as well as hand selected music from some of their favorite
artists.

Radio R.E.M. continues SIRIUS’ tradition of creating exclusive
limited run artist branded channels dedicated to iconic figures at the
top of their game. Recent limited run exclusive channels launched on
SIRIUS include Rolling Stones Radio, E Street Radio, JAY-Z Nation,
Duran Duran’s Red Carpet Radio and Garth Brooks Radio, among many
others.

To learn more about Radio R.E.M. please visit www.sirius.com or www.sirius.com/thespectrum.

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