The 90’s was definitely a great time for rock and Pearl Jam definitely sealed the deal. They kick started a style of rock that would be emulated over the next 20 years. One could say that Nickleback has definitely taken some notes from Eddie Vedder. With that said nothing could ever beat the real thing. This is one band that will stand the test of time and will be recognized as one of the best rock bands.
One of Pearl Jam’s best songs is ‘Even Flow‘. When it’s played in a bar or comes on the radio everyone knows this track …read more

Early this morning, radio stations across the US premiered “The Fixer”; the first single off of Pearl Jam’s upcoming release, Backspacer. For those unable to tune into their local radio station, the band is streaming the new single on its Ten Club Myspace page. The upcoming album will be the band’s ninth studio effort and the first since 2006’s Pearl Jam. Although the last album received critical acclaim and has sold enough units to grant it “gold” certification, many long-time fans voiced their wishes for a return to Pearl Jam’s old days, when albums like Ten, VS, and Vitalogy gave …read more

Pearl Jam have posted the bonus tracks on their upcoming deluxe edition of their breakthrough Ten album on their Myspace. The deluxe edition will be available on March 24th and will come in different available packages. Ten will come in a Box set, Legacy 2 disc/1 dvd, 2 disc vinyl, and 2cd set.
The following content lists are from Amazon.com and state exactly what each set comes with.

According to Gibson.com, Pearl Jam will resume recoding their new album in Los Angeles California. Pearl Jam will release the new album in 2009 with no help from a major label. Pearl Jam Will be using Brendan O’Brien to produce the album. This is the first time they have hired Brendan Obrien since 1998’s Yield and the first time they have recorded outside of Seattle since 1996’s Coda.
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Pearl Jam are set to reissue their ground breaking debut album TEN. Remixed and remastered. The album the put Pearl Jam on the map back in 1991 during the rise of the Grunge era was a favorite among the modern rock scene to even those with little or no interest in the genre. The remixing duties were done by producer Brendan O’ Brian.
The reissue will be available in 4 different versions and has become available for preorder as of yesterday, December 10th through the bands TEN club at Pearljam.com. You can check out the four different packaging variation below …read more

“Rise“, from Eddie Vedder’s soundtrack to “Into the Wild” is being used to raise awareness and resources to fight cancer. ”
Pearl Jam and Eddie Vedder have always been known to rock for a cause and why should they stop now. Cancer has always been an issue in health and probably always will be. In a recent blog on Pealr Jam’s myspace they gave an overview of the efforts of Standup2cancer.org. You can read the overview below and click on the link for more information from Standup2cancer.org

So Bonnaroo was a hell of a festival this year with all sorts of artists from all aorts of genres. Metal, R&B, Bluegrass, yuo name a genre it was probably there (With the exception of Black Metal). Wish I could have been there..in the heat…and the stink…and all the overpriced vendors. But really…I wish I could have been there.
Pearl Jam’s show ran later than everyone had expected…to include Kanye West. It ran an hour over and ruined everything for Kanye West and people gave him a bad review to which he was furious about. FURIOUS!! Kanye, you need to be …read more

“She lies and says she’s in love with him Can’t find a better man She dreams in color, she dreams in red Can’t find a better man, can’t find a better man”
Pearl Jam – Better Man from Vitalogy

 
If you read through the lyrics and listen to the song you can pretty much get what this song is about. I think a lot of people can relate in one way or another. Somewhere, sometime in your life you’ve known this girl or guy.

Pearl Jam, one of the post grunge bands that is still going strong will be offering bootlegs of their concerts to Verizon Wireless subscribers. Not old bootlegs either. Bootlegs from upcoming shows. Here’s more:
Pearl Jam Offers First Mobile Bootlegs to Verizon Wireless Customers
Iconic Band Also Helping in Local Communities by Supporting HopeLine(R) Phone Recycling Drives, Turning Unused Phones into Support for Victims of Domestic Violence
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., June 11 /PRNewswire/ — Pearl Jam, one of the most respected and sought-after bands in the world, is expanding the band’s bootleg program for their 12-city U.S. tour …read more

“I don’t mind stealing bread from the mouths of decadence.
But I can’t feed on the powerless when my cups already overfilled.” ~ Temple Of The Dog – Hunger Strike
 

Temple Of The Dog was a collaboration in tribute to the late singer of Mother Love Bone singer Andrew Wood by Sound Garden singer Chris Cornell with members of Mother Love Bone and soon to be members of Pearl Jam. Wood died of a Heroin overdose in March of 1990. Andrew Wood was Chris Cornell’s room mate and friend. Soon after, Chris Cornell went back on tour with Soundgarden and started …read more