REM — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 11 REM setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Marriott Marquee Hotel, New York, United States.
REM live: key facts
Gigvault documents 12 REM concerts from 1985 to 2024 in 10 cities across 8 countries.
- Typical set length: 25 songs (median of the last 11 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2024-06-13 — Marriott Marquee Hotel, New York
REM — artist information
A live R.E.M. performance was an intricate tapestry woven from jangly guitars and subterranean bass lines, a sound that swelled beyond the speakers into the very air. Their collective energy pulsed, oscillating between introspective haze and explosive, anthemic release, always imbued with a profound, almost mystical gravitas. Audiences weren't just listening; they were engrossed, swaying in a communal trance, pulled into the lyrical depths and sonic landscapes unfolding before them. It was an experience less about spectacle and more about immersion, a shared journey through evocative melodies and raw emotional power.
REM setlist — Marriott Marquee Hotel, New York, United States (2024-06-13)
1 song, in the order played:
- Losing My Religion
Earlier REM setlists
REM setlist — La Colombe d'Or, Saint-Paul, France (2016-07-13)
1 song, in the order played:
- Losing My Religion
REM setlist — Isaac Stern Auditorium, New York, United States (2009-03-11)
1 song, in the order played:
- E-Bow the Letter
REM setlist — Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico (2008-11-18)
26 songs, in the order played:
- Living Well Is the Best Revenge
- I Took Your Name
- What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
- Fall on Me
- Drive
- Man-Sized Wreath
- Ignoreland
- Disturbance at the Heron House
- Hollow Man
- Imitation of Life
- Electrolite
- The Great Beyond
- Everybody Hurts
- The One I Love
- Find the River
- Let Me In
- Bad Day
- Horse to Water
- Orange Crush
- It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
- Supernatural Superserious
- Losing My Religion
- I Believe
- Country Feedback
- Life and How to Live It
- Man on the Moon
REM setlist — Estadio de Fútbol de la Universidad Simón Bolívar, Caracas, Venezuela (2008-11-16)
23 songs, in the order played:
- Living Well Is the Best Revenge
- What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
- Drive
- Animal
- Man-Sized Wreath
- Ignoreland
- Hollow Man
- Imitation of Life
- Electrolite
- (Don't Go Back to) Rockville
- The Great Beyond
- Everybody Hurts
- She Just Wants to Be
- The One I Love
- Let Me In
- Bad Day
- I'm Gonna DJ
- Orange Crush
- It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
- Supernatural Superserious
- Losing My Religion
- Pretty Persuasion
- Man on the Moon
REM setlist — Estadio Nacional, Lima, Peru (2008-11-14)
24 songs, in the order played:
- Living Well Is the Best Revenge
- I Took Your Name
- What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
- Driver 8
- Drive
- Man-Sized Wreath
- Ignoreland
- Hollow Man
- Imitation of Life
- Electrolite
- The Great Beyond
- Everybody Hurts
- The One I Love
- Sweetness Follows
- Let Me In
- Bad Day
- Horse to Water
- Orange Crush
- It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
- Supernatural Superserious
- Losing My Religion
- Fall on Me
- She Just Wants to Be
- Man on the Moon
REM setlist — Via Funchal, São Paulo, Brazil (2008-11-11)
25 songs, in the order played:
- Living Well Is the Best Revenge
- These Days
- What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
- Driver 8
- Drive
- Man-Sized Wreath
- Ignoreland
- Exhuming McCarthy
- Imitation of Life
- Pretty Persuasion
- The Great Beyond
- Everybody Hurts
- 7 Chinese Bros.
- The One I Love
- I've Been High
- Nightswimming
- Bad Day
- I'm Gonna DJ
- Orange Crush
- It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
- Supernatural Superserious
- Losing My Religion
- Maps and Legends
- Begin the Begin
- Man on the Moon
REM setlist — HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2008-11-08)
25 songs, in the order played:
- Living Well Is the Best Revenge
- These Days
- What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
- Driver 8
- Drive
- Man-Sized Wreath
- Ignoreland
- Imitation of Life
- Exhuming McCarthy
- Hollow Man
- The Great Beyond
- Everybody Hurts
- She Just Wants to Be
- The One I Love
- Sweetness Follows
- Let Me In
- Bad Day
- Horse to Water
- Orange Crush
- It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
- Supernatural Superserious
- Losing My Religion
- Animal
- Nightswimming
- Man on the Moon
REM setlist — Estádio do São José, Porto Alegre, Brazil (2008-11-06)
25 songs, in the order played:
- Living Well Is the Best Revenge
- I Took Your Name
- What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
- Animal
- Drive
- Disturbance at the Heron House
- Man-Sized Wreath
- Ignoreland
- Hollow Man
- The Great Beyond
- Electrolite
- Imitation of Life
- Walk Unafraid
- The One I Love
- Find the River
- Let Me In
- Horse to Water
- Bad Day
- Orange Crush
- It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
- Supernatural Superserious
- Losing My Religion
- Cuyahoga
- Everybody Hurts
- Man on the Moon
REM setlist — Movistar Arena, Santiago, Chile (2008-11-04)
25 songs, in the order played:
- Living Well Is the Best Revenge
- I Took Your Name
- What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
- Drive
- Driver 8
- Man-Sized Wreath
- Ignoreland
- Fall on Me
- Hollow Man
- Imitation of Life
- Horse to Water
- Everybody Hurts
- She Just Wants to Be
- The One I Love
- Nightswimming
- Sweetness Follows
- Bad Day
- Orange Crush
- It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
- Supernatural Superserious
- Losing My Religion
- I Believe
- Radio Free Europe
- Cuyahoga
- Man on the Moon
- 2008-11-10 — Via Funchal, São Paulo, Brazil
Living Well Is the Best Revenge · I Took Your Name · What's the Frequency, Kenneth? · Fall on Me · Drive · Man-Sized Wreath · Ignoreland · Hollow Man · Electrolite · The Great Beyond … +15 more
1479 REM setlists are known in total; the most recent 11 are shown here.
Setlist data powered by setlist.fm.
Songs REM plays most often live
Across the last 11 REM concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Losing My Religion | 10 of 11 | 91% |
| Bad Day | 8 of 11 | 73% |
| Drive | 8 of 11 | 73% |
| Everybody Hurts | 8 of 11 | 73% |
| Ignoreland | 8 of 11 | 73% |
| Imitation of Life | 8 of 11 | 73% |
| It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) | 8 of 11 | 73% |
| Living Well Is the Best Revenge | 8 of 11 | 73% |
| Man on the Moon | 8 of 11 | 73% |
| Man-Sized Wreath | 8 of 11 | 73% |
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Artists related to REM
These acts have played the same venues or festival line-ups as REM on the shows tracked here.
Cities where REM played
- Concerts in Milton Keynes
- Concerts in New York — 2 shows
- Concerts in Mexico City
- Concerts in Lima
- Concerts in São Paulo — 2 shows
- Concerts in Rio de Janeiro
- Concerts in Santiago
Venues where REM played
- REM at Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City
- REM at Estadio Nacional, Lima
- REM at HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro
- REM at Movistar Arena, Santiago
Who has REM opened for?
REM has played as support on shows by these artists.
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Frequently asked questions
Where has REM played?
REM shows on Gigvault are documented in 10 cities, including New York, São Paulo, Caracas, Lima and Mexico City. Venues include Via Funchal in São Paulo, Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City, Estadio de Fútbol de la Universidad Simón Bolívar in Caracas and Estádio do São José in Porto Alegre.
When did REM last play?
The most recent REM show on record is 2024-06-13 at Marriott Marquee Hotel, New York, United States.
How many REM concerts are on Gigvault?
12 REM concerts are documented, from 1985 to 2024 across 10 cities.
Who has REM shared a stage with?
On the shows and festival line-ups tracked here, REM has appeared alongside U2.
When is REM playing live next?
No REM dates are confirmed right now. The most recent show on record is 2024-06-13 at Marriott Marquee Hotel, New York, United States; new dates appear on this page as ticketing sources announce them.
Where can I find REM setlists?
11 setlists by REM are on this page with the full song list in the order played — open any show to see the songs, the date and the venue.
How many songs does REM play live?
REM typically plays 25 songs — most concerts land between 1 and 25 across the last 11 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does REM open with?
REM opened 8 of the last 11 concerts with "Living Well Is the Best Revenge".
What song does REM close with?
REM closed 8 of the last 11 concerts with "Man on the Moon".
Which songs does REM always play?
No song appeared at every one of the last 11 REM concerts. The closest is "Losing My Religion" at 10 of 11.
What rare songs has REM played recently?
9 songs appeared only once across the last 11 concerts, among them 7 Chinese Bros., Begin the Begin, Country Feedback, E-Bow the Letter, I've Been High, Life and How to Live It, Maps and Legends, Radio Free Europe.
Does REM play the same setlist every night?
No — REM changes the setlist a lot. Two consecutive concerts share only about 9 of roughly 18 songs.