"Losing My Religion" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M. as the first single from the group's 1991 album "Out of Time". Based around a mandolin riff, "Losing My Religion" was an unlikely hit for the group, garnering heavy airplay on radio as well as on MTV due to its critically-acclaimed music video. The song became R.E.M.'s highest-charting hit in the United States, reaching number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and expanding the group's popularity beyond its original fanbase. It was nominated for several Grammy Awards,… read more
"Losing My Religion" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M. as the first single from the group's 1991 album "Out … read more
"Losing My Religion" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M. as the first single from the group's 1991 album "Out of Time". Based around a mandoli… read more
R.E.M. were an American alternative rock band from Athens, Georgia, formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist/backing vocalist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe. One of the first alternative rock bands, R.E.M. was noted for Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style, Stipe's distinctive vocal quality and obscure lyrics, Mills's melodic basslines and backing vocals, and Berry's tight, economical style of drumming. R.E.M. released there first single—"Radio Free Europe"—in 1981 on the independent record label Hib-Tone.… read more