“You’re the pick of the week/You’re the editor’s hot pick/For the third week in a row,” sings Joseph Arthur on Arthur Buck 2, his second collaboration with former R.E.M. jangle master Peter Buck. If ...

Andersen Group Inc., the US arm of a professional services firm founded by former partners of shuttered accounting giant Arthur Andersen, filed publicly for an initial public offering. The San ...

But Arthur is a more straightforward lyricist than Michael Stipe, and Arthur Buck 2 is largely its own charmingly shambolic beast. Arthur can sometimes sound as if he’s just woken up and is desperate ...