
Peter Buck
R.E.M. guitarist
Peter Buck stands as a towering figure in alternative rock, shaping the genre as the guitarist for R.E.M. and leaving an enduring mark as a songwriter and producer. Renowned for his distinctive playing style, Buck has continued to innovate beyond his iconic work with R.E.M., delving into various collaborative projects and solo endeavours that span alternative rock and pop. His discography showcases a prolific output, including albums such as "I Am Back to Blow Your Mind Once Again," "Warzone Earth," and most recently, "Going Down to the River… to Blow My Mind," scheduled for release in July 2025.
The live music scene remains an important part of Peter Buck’s creative expression. In December 2025, Buck headlined at Birmingham’s O2 Institute 2 with DRINK THE SEA, sharing the stage with notable musicians like Barrett Martin and Alain Johannes. Earlier in the same month, he also led the lineup at the Wedgewood Rooms in Portsmouth during the DRINK THE SEA UK TOUR 2025, once again affirming his ability to curate vibrant concerts that spotlight top talent in alternative rock. Notably, August 2025 saw Buck as a support act for Luke Haines at the Trades Club in Hebden Bridge, demonstrating his continued commitment to dynamic live gigs both as a headliner and a collaborator.
With an ever-evolving catalogue and an active touring presence, Peter Buck’s concerts offer a unique experience for anyone passionate about live music and alternative rock. Stay connected with Peter Buck and keep an eye out for his latest gigs and tour dates to witness one of the genre’s most influential artists in action.

