R.E.M. Live at Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, June 1984 Commentary

The Big Mates provide insightful and inspiring audio commentary for R.E.M. Live at Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, in June 1984.

Adam, Steve, and Lucas discuss the live performance (and a whole host of other, completely unrelated things) as broadcast on MTV.  It was filmed as part of a series on rock influences - this one focusing on folk rock. It features special guest appearances and R.E.M. preview some new material!

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https://youtu.be/JulR2TPAUfA?si=MuAJHLC3wUgzGSCv
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