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Archive for the ‘Pearl Jam’ Category

March 6th, 2008

Attention All Seattle Grunge & Alt Rock Fans: Mother Love Bone

So we all know and love and live and breathe Pearl Jam. Okay, maybe not all of us do, but I can think of one b5 Music blogger who does, and he be damned if I didn’t mention the band during the week of his absence. However, this post won’t be the usual brown nosing […]

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February 5th, 2008

Pearl Jam: Bonnaroo Headliners, Supporting Obama

I can’t help myself from posting some Pearl Jam updates, since there will be a big announcement from the band tonight and it’s Super Tuesday, and Pearl Jam being the band that they are, have picked a candidate to support.
The band promises a big announcement late tonight, and many are speculating that it will be […]

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February 5th, 2008

Pearl Jam - Yield

This past Sunday, February 3, was a pretty big day…and I’m not talking about the Super Bowl.
It marked the 10th Anniversary of my favorite Pearl Jam album, Yield.
Released on February 3, 1998, Yield was the band’s fifth album and marked somewhat a return to the band’s more straight forward roots, following the huge success of Vitalogy […]

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January 31st, 2008

Stone Gossard Interview on Integral Life

Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard recently did an interview with Integral Life and discussed his musical career from Green River to Mother Love Bone to Pearl Jam. He also talks about how culture and the music industry has changed during the last two decades.
Stone openly discusses how Green River ended, the friendship and death of Mother Love […]

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January 16th, 2008

Pearl Jam - Thumbing My Way

I was reluctant to make another Pearl Jam post, but I seriously can’t get this song out of my head right now.
“Thumbing My Way” is off of 2002’s Riot Act, and in my opinion one of the greatest songs that the band have created.
The lyrics are what make this song so great. My interpretation is […]

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January 14th, 2008

Eddie Vedder Wins A Golden Globe

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder won a Golden Globe last night for the song “Guaranteed” from the wonderful Into The Wild soundtrack.
Although the show wasn’t aired, like most of us seriously care about watching it, the winners were announced via press conference style; and no I did not watch that either, but did check out […]

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January 7th, 2008

Eddie Vedder “Guaranteed” Video Debut

Today is the day for the video debut of Eddie Vedder’s “Guaranteed”, although many of you may not be as excited as I am for this.
It’s a pretty simple video, not much really happening, but it defiantly fits the song. It was shot by writer/director Marc Rocco (Murder in the First, Where The Day Takes You)in only a […]

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January 4th, 2008

Eddie Vedder’s “Guaranteed” Video to Debut on Jan. 7

If you follow this blog then you already know by now that I can’t go at least one week without some mention of Pearl Jam; so I was extremely thrilled when I saw that frontman Eddie Vedder will have a music video debut on January 7.
The video is for the track “Guaranteed” from the Into […]

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December 14th, 2007

Eddie Vedder Gets Golden Globe Nominations

My man Eddie Vedder keeps getting more and more recognition for his spectacular work on the Into The Wild soundtrack.
The Pearl Jam frontman snagged a Golden Globe nomination for “Guaranteed” in the Best Original Song in a Motion Picture category; “Guaranteed” also received a Grammy nomination in the same category.
Vedder also received a nomination for […]

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December 13th, 2007

More Eddie Vedder Solo Tracks Coming Soon

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder is one busy guy.
I’ve mentioned his fantastic work on the Into The Wild soundtrack and he  also contributed two tracks for the documentary Body of War.
Now Vedder will be teaming up with John Legend to record music for the upcoming Howard Zinn documentary The People Speak…
Vedder is no stranger to […]

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