Live at the Olympia (R.E.M. album)

Live at The Olympia is a live album by American alternative rock band R.E.M. It was recorded during the band's five-night residency at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin, between June 30 and July 5, 2007, and released on October 27, 2009. In this series of "working rehearsals" the songs on Accelerate were debuted, with many still works in progress. Every song from "Accelerate" appear on the album with the exception of "Hollow Man" and "Sing for the Submarine". The album is a two-CD release, and contains a total of 39 songs. In addition, a DVD with a documentary entitled This Is Not a Show directed by Vincent Moon is included. A special edition box set containing the album on four LPs as well as the two CDs and the DVD is also available.

Live at The Olympia
Live album by
ReleasedOctober 27, 2009 (2009-10-27)
RecordedJune 30 – July 5, 2007
VenueOlympia Theatre, Dublin, Ireland
GenreAlternative rock
Length150:41
LanguageEnglish
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerJacknife Lee
R.E.M. chronology
Live from London
(2008)
Live at The Olympia
(2009)
R.E.M. Live from Austin, TX
(2010)
R.E.M. live album chronology
Live from London
(2008)
Live at The Olympia
(2009)
R.E.M. Live from Austin, TX
(2010)
R.E.M. video chronology
R.E.M. Live
(2007)
This Is Not a Show
(2009)
R.E.M. Live from Austin, TX
(2010)
Reckoning Songs from The Olympia
Cover to the promotional EP released through the iTunes Store to promote Live at The Olympia
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