R.E.M. releases remix of its song "Radio Free Europe" in support of Radio Free Europe

To commemorate World Press Freedom Day on May 3, the band R.E.M. released a remix of its 1983 alt-rock classic “Radio Free Europe,” with proceeds going to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

Last week, a federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration could, for now, continue to withhold legislatively granted funding from organizations like RFE/RL that provide news coverage to countries under oppressive regimes with few press freedoms. — Read the rest

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