Watch R.E.M. chat about Bowie, beards and the band's break-up. Listen to the full programme on 6 Music, Sunday 21 May, 13:00-14:00, or for the following 30 days via the 大象传媒 6 Music website or the iPlayer Radio app.
"He did not stop talking for 3 hours."
Yes, Matt really does ask Michael about his beard!
Michael Stipe and Mike Mills remember how the band came to an end.