Everybody Hurts — A Decade Since REM Called It Quits

… and couldn’t this world really do with them right now?

Pictures created by the author using the album artwork, copyright fair use IRS Record and Warner Bros. Records

This week marks a full DECADE since REM decided to split up.

I remember their statement like it was yesterday:

“As lifelong friends and co-conspirators, we have decided to call it a day as a band. We walk away with a great sense…