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John Michael Stipe ( / ˈstaɪp /; born January 4, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter and artist, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of alternative rock band R.E.M. Possessing a distinctive voice, Stipe has been noted for the "mumbling" style of his early career. Since the mid-1980s, Stipe has sung in "wailing, keening, arching ...
Dec 3, 2023 · It was an unusual experience: being Michael Stipe, being in R.E.M., selling some 90 million albums, touring the world. The band was among the most acclaimed of its generation, and Stipe was always ...
Dec 3, 2023 · Michael Stipe reveals in a new interview that he is slowly but surely working on a solo album, his first since the dissolution of R.E.M. over a dozen years ago. The New York Times checked in on ...
Apr 24, 2021 · Michael Stipe with his boyfriend, Thomas Dozol. Photograph: Patrick McMullan/Getty Images Now, it’s time for Stipe’s third, which he made (mostly) on his own, to be called Michael Stipe.
Nov 10, 2021 · Graphic by Maddy Price. Before he launches into a breathless paean to the many musical heroes that have helped forge his very being over the last 61 years, Michael Stipe needs to get a couple of ...
Feb 19, 2024 · Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Best known as the lead singer of REM for more than 30 years, Michael Stipe is also a prolific photographer ...
Feb 25, 2022 · Michael Stipe, musician, artist and collector, at home in Athens, Ga., with his feet on a blue fox he made in 2008, bronze with powdercoat. He has had a long career as a visual artist, and a ...
