It's already the Fourth of July weekend? 2008 is going by quick! Hopefully the year keeps up the pace and before too long it's August. That's when Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder will hit the road again for a month …sans the band. Vedder and his acoustic will preach solely east of the Mississippi, which is only fair considering his last solo tour was out in the wild wild west. Wonder if he'll b.
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Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder will have to duke it out, along with his fellow composers Kaki King and Michael Brook for the Best Original Score in a Motion Picture Golden Globe. The trio are behind the music to Sean Penn's adapted film Into The Wild. Vedder is also up for the Best Original Song in a Motion Picture Golden Globe for the film's track "Guaranteed." In the latter category he is up...
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You know the saying, "It aint over till it's over..." Today my beloved Chicago Cubs, yes all the way from the West Coast they are and will always be my team, came back to win. There were two outs and the Cubs were down my three when Soto hit the game tying homer. In the bottom of the twelth, D.Lee smacked a walk off hit to win the game. An incredible win for this team of destiny.Last year, Cubs...
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Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder has written an entire album's worth of original songs for Sean Penn's new directorial effort, "Into The Wild," according to Theplaylist.Vedder, who previously contributed songs for such Penn films as Dead Man Walking and I am Sam scores tracks for the film which is based on the John Krakauer novel about the mysterious Alaskan adventure of wanderer Christopher M...
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Despite the fact that we couldn't see him all dapper in an Armani suit, Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder received his first Golden Globe ever for his music work in Into The Wild. Vedder's track "Gauranteed" won for Best Original Song in the Sean Penn-directed flick.Vedder was also up for a Globe in the Best Original Score category, but lost to Atonement composer Dario Marianelli. ...
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If Three 6 Mafia can be called "an Academy Award award-winning American hip hop" group, why in the world are neither Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder or Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood nominated for an 2008 Oscar? The nominees for the 80th annual Academy Awards aka Oscars were announced Tuesday morning. And despite the fact that Eddie Vedder's original track "Guaranteed" for the Sean Penn-directed flick In...
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Eddie Vedder has the soundtrack bug. He recently released the OST for Sean Penn's movie, Into The Wild, and news is breaking today that Vedder signed up to handle a new soundtrack. Vedder will work with RnB singer John Legend to organize musical accompaniment for a new documentary mini-series about America. The documentary is based on the incredible book, "A People's History of the United St...
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Back in the early nineties, Nirvana and Pearl Jam were possibly the two biggest bands in America, but despite both groups having sprung from the same Seattle grunge scene, Kurt Cobain didn’t initially think they had both stayed true to their roots....
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Eddie's take on Pete's lament to those wonderful teenage years.
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Putting a yellow ribbon sticker on your car that says 'I Support The Troops' does NOT make you a Patriot.Waving your American flag and speaking the company line, even though you don't even vote, does NOT mean you are a Patriot.Patriotism is a state of mind. God bless all of the people out there working hard to make America better. The people who actually VOTE and and participate in this democra...
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I was able to get my hands on the upcoming soundtrack to Sean Penn's new moive, 'Into The Wild'....with basically serves as the first Eddie Vedder solo record...he wrote all 11 songs specifically for the film. And , in the interest of full disclosure, I am a HUGE Pearl Jam fan...but this record is amazing...it will be on repeat here for the foreseeable future. I only wish it were longer
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From the film Into The Wild directed by sean penn.he will release a solo lp for this moviecoming out Sept.18 take a lil listen and tell me what you thinkerm hello Monday MOGand also for shame for shame that our wonderfulLEMONTWISThas yet made mogger of the week.i cannot speak for her.but i think it has hurt her feelings.feh maybe it's just meafter she made that wonderful calender and was one of...
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courtesy of the playlist:Eddie Vedder’s love for Sean Penn films has become a full-on crush. The Pearl Jam frontman will release an entire album of solo compositions for Into the Wild, a new film directed by Penn. Vedder has previously performed songs for Penn vehicles Dead Man Walking (”Long Road”) and I Am Sam (The Beatles’ “You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away”).He’ll also have a s
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If you are a fan of Eddie Vedder's solo work, more recently his score for the Sean Penn-directed film Into the Wild, then you'll want a ticket for Vedder's mini tour this spring. Vedder, sans Pearl Jam, will head out on the road with his acoustic guitar for stops along the west coast this April. The tour starts in Vancouver, British Columbia on April 2nd and caps off April 15th in San Diego. Ne...
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I have read the question or at least heard it before in a movie or something.Regardless, after reading CodyB's expungment yesterday, I did some of my own reflection, which all of us do from time to time, but often times we take it in bits and pieces and hold it to a limited context.But when was the last time you reviewed it all, at least all of it that mattered.Would it make a good movie? Is it...
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