R.E.M.’s Peter Buck on Shaping American Rock & the Power of Music Videos

Описание: Digitally restored and upscaled from original archive footage, this rare interview features Peter Buck of R.E.M. reflecting on the band’s groundbreaking role in shaping American alternative rock and their early embrace of music videos and MTV.

From college radio beginnings to global influence, Peter shares insights on how R.E.M. paved the way for a generation of U.S. rock bands and adapted to the changing media landscape of the 80s and 90s.

📼 Originally broadcast on the influential 24-hour Music Box television channel, which reached an estimated 60 million viewers across Europe and Asia in the mid-1980s, much of this content has remained unseen for decades.

Sunset Vinyl unlocks this incredible vault of music legends, remastering each interview to show your favourite stars in a brand new way.

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