R.E.M. This is a still from the Everybody Hurts video. It shows a traffic jam on a highway, featuring several vintage and modern cars. A man in a suit and sunglasses (R.E.M. drummer Bill Berry) leans casually against a blue classic car, exuding a relaxed demeanor. The scene includes a variety of vehicles, such as a bright orange convertible, a large Mack truck, and other sedans. A woman is visible inside a blue car in the foreground, looking contemplative. The caption “of this life” appears at the bottom of the image.

Everybody Hurts

driver8,

“I lost my oldest son 8 months ago at the age 37. I have been in a very dark place and my husband played this song for me I cried so hard hearing this song. I have been playing this song ever since hearing it. For everyone that is hurting…

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R.E.M. A still from R.E.M.'s Nightswimming music video. The image depicts a dimly lit nighttime scene near a swimming pool. A person, dressed in swimwear, is standing near the edge of the pool. The area is illuminated by small lights, and the pool water appears a vibrant blue. A brick wall and a closed door are visible on the left, casting shadows onto the ground. The atmosphere is quiet and somewhat solitary, suggesting a private or serene moment.

Nightswimming

driver8,

“It was early 90s… I was a stupid teenager in his holi-days. Not knowing, what my life would be. A head full of bullshit. It was 3 A.M. one hot summer night, I was watching TV. On one Channel this video started… this melody started, with these pictures, these lines,…

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R.E.M. The image is a still from R.E.M.'s Find The River music video, and shows a grayscale scene of an older man walking with the aid of a cane along a barren, hilly path. He is accompanied by a large dog, which walks alongside him. The background features sparse, leafless trees and a rugged landscape, suggesting a desolate environment.

Find The River

driver8,

“I’m 20 and trying to figure out where I’m going with my life. It’s been a long hard journey so far and I still have so far to go. My parents have divorced, I’ve been fighting off depression and I have tried so many times to figure out just who…

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