He is best known as the co-founder and lead guitarist of the alternative rock band R.E.M. He has also released several solo albums and collaborated with other artists. Peter Buck has earned his net worth through his successful career as a musician, songwriter, and producer. He has been a part of the music industry for over three decades and has been a part of some of the most successful albums of all time.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $50 Million (2024)
While living in Athens, he met future bandmate, Michael Stipe. He co-founded R.E.M. in 1980, and the group went on to become one of the pioneers of alternative rock. After gaining a large following through heavy touring and college radio play, the group finally achieved mainstream success in the late 80s. By the early 90s, they were everywhere, and every single one of their albums nine albums released between 1988 and 2008 achieved Platinum or Gold status. R.E.M. disbanded in 2011. Mr. Buck has always been heavily involved in side projects, including recording with The Baseball Project and Tired Pony. He has also produced tracks for Uncle Tupelo and Dreams So Real, among other groups. He is currently working on a solo album.