R.E.M.: Green 25th Anniversary Reissue

By Mark Lore at 2:40 PM on May 15, 2013

Integrity has always been a big part of R.E.M. When the band finally did make the jump to the bigs, some fans, not surprisingly, didn’t take it well.  read more

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R.E.M. to Release 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of Green, Record Store Day EP

By Stephanie Sharp at 2:19 PM on March 6, 2013

Check out the extra goodies here.  read more

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Sophia Takal Explores the Green-Eyed Monster

By Michael Dunaway at 5:15 PM on September 13, 2012

They say you should write what you know. When it came time for indie actor Sophia Takal to write her striking first feature film Green, she took what “they” say to heart in a big way.  read more

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13 Exceptionally Green Bands

By Hilary Saunders at 12:23 PM on April 22, 2012

With news of climate change constantly pervading all kinds of media outlets, many musicians have taken notice and taken action, from donating to environmental charities to changing the way they record and tour. To celebrate Earth Day, we’re highlighting 13 exceptionally green musicians.  read more

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11 Eco-Friendly U.S. Music Festivals

By China Reevers at 8:44 AM on March 22, 2011

The weather is heating up and so is festival season. This summer millions will flock to various parts of the country to see their favorite bands and undiscovered talents. In doing so, a lot of garbage will be created. Just think of all the water bottles, food containers and not to mention the carbon emissions from the travel to get there....  read more

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Nine Eco-Friendly Garments

By Kate Kiefer at 7:00 AM on April 2, 2009

So you’re using cloth bags at the supermarket, eating tomatoes from your own garden and reading by the light of energy-efficient bulbs. Maybe you even traded in your Ford Explorer for a Prius, or better yet, you’re walking to work. But what about the environmental impact of the clothes you wear every day? Check out socially responsible companies like Apolis Activism, Patagonia and TOMS, as well as handmade-good outlets like Etsy, for clothing with a conscience—and don’t forget your local thrift store! We couldn’t fit all of our favorite socially conscious garments in the Issue 51 style guide, and we...  read more

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