Peter Buck
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If it were me making all the decisions, I’d say the record would be a lot broader than the last one.
My friend Peter Buck, who's in REM, and I went to high school together ... In the place where we grew up he was the most rebellious of all of us, trying to figure out some other way to live. His father worked for American Express, I think, and we were all trying to figure out a way to escape being our parents. He figured out a way to do it, and I had this model of someone who'd found a different life, away from this nothingness where we grew up.
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You Never Know: Reflections on R.E.M.’s “Green” As It Turns 25
It was around noon. I was wheeling my hot dog cart back from near the UGA stadium where I had been haplessly attempting to vend hot dogs since 8am. There was no football game on this day; just an average Wednesday in the fall. I ran into my boss. “Hey ma from Popdose.com Read more »
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Subway Marketing Plan
SUBWAY MARKETING PLAN 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: SUBWAY (restaurants) is an American fast-food franchise owned by Doctor’s Associates, Inc. Subway was founded by Peter Buck and Fred Deluca, with its first restaurant being set up in Bridgeport, U.S in 1965. Th from EssayClub.com Read more »
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R.E.M. Talk 'Green' in Nearly Hour-Long 1988 Radio Special
"I used to the king of jangle, and I have absolutely no interest in doing that anymore." That's R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck, speaking in a 1988 radio special streaming now over at Pitchfork. The nearly hour-long, four-part special focuses on the band's b from Spin Read more »
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What's going on Friday?
Alt-rock legend Robyn Hitchcock plays with his band The Venus Three tonight at Webster Hall with Peter Buck opening the night. His new album, Love From London, is another teriffic record from one of our great eccentric music minds. Robyn, who played one from Brooklyn Vegan Read more »
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“Other Desert Cities,” Robyn Hitchcock and Peter Buck and No Scrubs top this weekend’s best events
The weekend’s best in music, nightlife and family events. Robyn Hitchcock performs at the 9:30 club with his friend Peter Buck. (Michéle Noach) Friday: For the few District residents who have been in the city so long that they remember Tracks, the D.C. s from The Washington Post Read more »
