2 STORIES
1987 · 80S
The song millions have dedicated to sweethearts on the radio is, by Michael Stipe's own admission, "incredibly violent" — a cold-blooded por…
1991 · 90S
ATHENS, GEORGIA, USA
The bubbliest song R.E.M. ever released is widely believed to have taken its title from Chinese state propaganda circulated after the 1989 T…