“Radio Free Europe” takes its name from the federally funded news service initially created to counter Soviet propaganda during the Cold War. During and after the Cold War, shortwave broadcasts of ...

R.E.M. may not be there when you want them. But the band finds a way to pop up exactly when they are needed. Whether that entails helping fans to emotionally cope with a global pandemic or other ...

From NPR to Radio Free Europe, the Trump Administration has been trying to seriously slash media funding. But, one of these organizations has an unlikely Georgia ally: A rock band from Athens. Michael ...

R.E.M. have shared a new benefit EP titled Radio Free Europe 2025. The five-track project includes a new remix of the band’s 1981 debut single, “Radio Free Europe,” reworked by producer and longtime R ...

Calling out in transit: R.E.M. have announced a limited edition re-release of their groundbreaking debut single to raise funds for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Celebrating the 75th anniversary of ...

R.E.M.'s 1981 debut single "Radio Free Europe" is one of the undisputed classics of American underground rock, and its title nods toward a different kind of underground communication. R.E.M. named the ...

The rock band R.E.M. is putting out a special rerelease of its first single, “Radio Free Europe,” to benefit — wait for it — the actual Radio Free Europe. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is among the ...

R.E.M. have announced a new Radio Free Europe EP which is out digitally now and will be out on vinyl on September 12. It’s in celebration of the 75th anniversary of radio stations Radio Free Europe ...