Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy perform R.E.M.’s 'Driver 8' ahead of 'Fables of the Reconstruction' tour

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Actor Michael Shannon and musician Jason Narducy will hit the road in February for a tour where they'll be performing songs from R.E.M.'s 1985 album Fables of the Reconstruction, and folks just got a taste of what to expect.

The musicians appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Wednesday, where they performed the R.E.M. classic "Driver 8."

The tour kicks off Feb. 14 in Pioneertown, California, with stops in Los Angeles, Seattle, Boston, New York and more before wrapping March 14 in Chicago.

This isn't the first time the pair have launched a tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of an R.E.M. album. They previously went on the road in honor of the 40th anniversary of R.E.M.'s debut album, Murmur.

The latest tour includes two shows, Feb. 27 and Feb. 28, in R.E.M.'s home city of Athens, Georgia. During Shannon and Narducy's Murmur tour, all four members of R.E.M. — Michael StipeMike MillsBill Berry and Peter Buck — made a surprise appearance at the Athens show, although Stipe did not perform.

In other R.E.M. news ... Buck is set to join Drivin N Cryin frontman Kevin Kinney for four shows in January. The shows kick off Jan. 28 in Atlanta and include stops in Chattanooga and Athens, before wrapping Jan. 31 in Ellijay.

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