[PAR] [TLE] Bill Berry [SEP] William Thomas Berry (born July 31, 1958) is a retired American musician and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the drummer for the alternative rock band R.E.M. In addition to his drumming duties, Berry played many other instruments including guitar, bass guitar, and piano, both for songwriting and on R.E.M. records.  After 17 years with the band, Berry left the music industry to become a farmer, and has since maintained a low profile, making sporadic reunions with R.E.M. and appearing on other artists' records. [PAR] [TLE] Reveal (R.E.M. album) [SEP] Reveal is the twelfth studio album by American alternative rock band R.E.M., released in 2001 on Warner Bros. After having adjusted to former drummer Bill Berry's departure and releasing "Up" to mixed response in 1998, R.E.M. released the more upbeat "Reveal", co-produced with long-time collaborator Patrick McCarthy.  The album was released to generally positive reviews from music critics.
[PAR] [TLE] Bill Berry [ SEP ] William Thomas Berry ( born July 31 , 1958 ) is a retired American musician and multi - instrumentalist , best known as the drummer for the alternative rock band R.E.M. In addition to his drumming duties , Berry played many other instruments including guitar , bass guitar , and piano , both for songwriting and on R.E.M. records . After 17 years with the band , Berry left the music industry to become a farmer , and has since maintained a low profile , making sporadic reunions with R.E.M. and appearing on other artists ' records . [PAR] [TLE] Reveal ( R.E.M. album ) [ SEP ] Reveal is the twelfth studio album by American alternative rock band R.E.M. , released in 2001 on Warner Bros. After having adjusted to former drummer Bill Berry 's departure and releasing " Up " to mixed response in 1998 , R.E.M. released the more upbeat " Reveal " , co - produced with long - time collaborator Patrick McCarthy . The album was released to generally positive reviews from music critics .
Reveal dealt with the departure of a former drummer best known for which band?
Reveal dealt with the departure of a former drummer best known for which band ?
R.E.M.
R.E.M.