How a bizarre assault on newsman Dan Rather inspired R.E.M.'s 'What's the Frequency, Kenneth?' -- and an earlier Game Theory track
found the Rather story charming in its bizarreness, according to Easter. “I think we just created the whole thing in my studio and made it sound like he was on the street,” Easter explains. “He just wanted to refer to it. That was the idea.came out a bit later and they had a song [with a similar name] and it was like, ‘That’s weird.’ I don’t know if they were aware of the Game Theory thing; they probably weren’t.”Coincidentally, Easter also worked with R.E.M. on their early albums.
Dan Rather, for his part, took everything in stride. In 1995, he performed the song with R.E.M. at Madison Square Garden, a clip that premiered onAs for Tager? He was sent to Sing Sing in 1996 on charges of manslaughter, among other offenses, and was released in 2010, according to the
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