Michael Stipe turned 65 right after New Year’s. Every generation has their “our childhood heroes are how old now?” moment — jaws surely dropped when Rita Hayworth turned 65, which is the ...

The beloved 80s band R.E.M. surprised fans with their ... The band, consisting of Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Mike Mills broke up in 2011 but the last time all four members played together ...

Kurt Cobain became close friends with Michael Stipe in the years before his death While REM were recording their ninth album, Monster, in 1994, Michael Stipe received a phone call he'd been ...