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NOW IN STORES - R.E.M. Live At The Olympia is a two-CD set featuring 39 songs from the band's acclaimed 2007 sessions in Dublin. These songs sound great and make me hopeful that this is REM's return to their glorious past. (I am thinking old school.) Live At The Olympia gives fans an opportunity to hear those songs at their earliest stages of development. In addition to the new material, the band also served up twenty-nine other songs, spanning their entire career, all of which can be found on this album. [...]