GITM Interview: Mike Mills of R.E.M., The Big Star Quintet
Jul 22, 2025•8 min
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Episode description
Mike Mills on R.E.M.'s first Minneapolis show, the impact of legendary band Big Star on some of your favorite bands and why the Big Star Quintet has much fun playing Big Star's music, even when fans in the audience break down and cry in the middle of the set.
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