In the first part of this year Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy took their R.E.M. album tribute show on the road, playing Murmur in full plus other songs with a band that included Jon Wurster (drums), ...

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Michael Shannon has been a big R.E.M. fan for a long time. The actor has been taking that to the next level lately, as he and veteran musician Jason Narducy are in the midst of an R.E.M. tribute tour ...

Jason Narducy played Peter Buck's guitar parts while Michael Shannon channeled Michael Stipe during Wednesday's R.E.M. tribute at First Avenue. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) “There’s ...

Let’s get one thing straight. “This is not a tribute band,” insists indie rocker Jason Narducy, referring to the group he and actor Michael Shannon have put together. That might seem like a curious ...

What is it about actors who are drawn to music? With Timothée Chalamet currently wowing audiences with his take on Dylan in the 2025 Oscar race, we’re reminded how much they love to take center stage ...

After earning a rave reception for their R.E.M. tribute tour earlier this year, actor Michael Shannon and indie-rocker Jason Narducy were apparently feeling gravity’s pull to perform again at First ...

On Saturday night, Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy took the stage at Brooklyn, N.Y.’s Brooklyn Steel for the latest stop on their third-annual R.E.M. tribute tour. Just under a month into the ...

You’d be foolish to try and predict what ideas will take off in 2026, but few American bands are as bankable as R.E.M. Hell, this very magazine was founded by Atlanta guys who came of age when Murmur ...

‘If I were still invested in every part I ever played in my life, I’d probably be in a straitjacket’ (Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock) Michael Shannon is musing about his return to theatre, in a low ...

Michael Shannon is musing about his return to theatre, in a low Midwestern drawl that rumbles along like a Chevy. “There are times on stage where it seems like it’s just kind of as fulfilling as life ...