Everybody Pulls The Tarp
TARP REPLAY: Mike Mills - Building One Of The Greatest Bands Of All-Time
14 Dec 2023
This week’s episode is a TARP REPLAY. Andrew is re-sharing his conversation with R.E.M.’s Mike Mills from October 2022. In 1980, R.E.M. played their first show at an abandoned church in Athens, Georgia. Over the next 3+ decades, the band released 15 albums, won multiple Grammy Awards, and became one of the most iconic bands of all-time. In this conversation, Andrew asks Mike about his extraordinary career and R.E.M.’s unprecedented success. Andrew and Mike explore R.E.M.’s creative process, the core principles the band used to drive effective teamwork, & so much more. This episode is jam-packed with ideas, wisdom, and lessons from Mike that you can apply to your own life. *** NEW EPISODES RETURN JANUARY 4TH ***Show Highlights:0:00 - Intro3:05 - Incremental success3:45 - Keys to success6:06 - Defining your focus7:27 - Decision to split songwriting 4 ways9:35 - Focusing on the inputs10:17 - Letting yourself have fun12:36 - Decision to spend a lot of time in Athens, GA15:59 - “It takes talent, hard work, & a lot of luck”** Follow Andrew On Social Media **Twitter/X: @andrewhmosesInstagram: @AndrewMoses123Sign up for e-mails to keep up with the podcast at everybodypullsthetarp.com/newsletter
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