Michael stipe

Thanks to Boinkology, we caught this "shocking statement" by Michael Stipe about his bandmates' personal lives. Who knew the R.E.M. frontman had sense of humor? Almost makes us want to check out their new album out on April 1st. People.com gives the stunt some context here. Yes,... Read More »

I know I know, it's absolutely shocking. Turns out, the man once famous for fronting REM, is in fact, gay. This feels so sudden, like the time Elton John confessed that he too was of the same sex persuasion. Or that fateful day when Ellen admitted that she preferred women in the sack, as opposed... Read More »

R.E.M. singer and 90’s icon Michael Stipe has come out of the closet in the current issue of Spin magazine. While we thought Stipe announced he was gay about 15 years ago (does anyone recall a story Courtney Love once told about Stipe—Frances Bean’s godfather—spending a night with Kurt... Read More »