Have you ever been sitting at work and thought "I'd rather be listening to Pearl Jam talk right now"? Well, my friends--today you can. They are going to talk about Backspacer, touring and all kinds of jazz. Go here to listen at 2p. Enjoy.
PopMatters takes a look at how a disparate array of acts fared in Austin’s playpen of mud, the blood, and the beer.The Austin City Limits Festival endured more than its fair share of the elements in its 2009 incarnation. From the beatific sun of Friday through the dampening rain of Saturday all the way to the barnyard mud of Sunday, the music had a lot to compete with over three loud, inclement.
Pearl Jam Scores First No. 1 On Billboard 200 In 13 Years: 1. Pearl Jam - "Backspacer" - 189,000 (debut) 2. Jay-Z - "The Blueprint 3" - 134,000 (down 55%, 908,000 cume) 3. Three Days Grace - "Life Starts Now"...
After thirteen years without a number one debut on the charts, Pearl Jam “put a bit of fixin’ on it” and landed the number one spot on the Billboard 200 this week with Backspacer. I’m not normally one to following the charts, but it’s no small feat...
It's been 13 years but it seems that a new Pearl Jam album will debut at #1 on next week's Billboard 200 chart with Backspacer (Buy on iTunes/Amazon). Released on Sunday on CD exclusively in Target stores and indepedent retailers, Backspacer is estimated to sell anywhere between 175,000 to 200,000 ...
Pearl Jam‘Backspacer’Monkeywrench RecordsRemember that old saying, you can’t teach old dogs new tricks? Well, that adage apparently has never met Pearl Jam. Their new record, ‘Backspacer,’ is evidence enough of that simple fact.Pearl Jam is a band that should need no introduction, well; at least you would think so. Their ninth studio album to date, and first self release through their ve
Words by AliciaPhotography by David ThaiPearl Jam and opener Ben Harper played GM place in Vancouver on Friday night to a packed house. PJ played 26 songs, ten of which were part of 2 encores. I’m impressed with PJ’s work ethic. They made sure everyone got their money’s worth. It was a great show [...]Visit Killahbeez.com for the full post.
Everybody has a few bands where you're constantly looking forward to everything they do. From news about an album that's still two years from release to a tour of a continent half a world away, time and distance have virtually no relevance to your opinion and quest for *new* information on the band. Pearl Jam is one of those bands for me. I was able to hop on the bandwagon early and have held ...
PEARL JAMBackspacerwww.pearljam.comDist: Universal Music Canada * IN STORES SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 2009Pearl Jam reunite with producer Brendan O’Brian to release their eagerly anticipated 9th studio album Backspacer. The first single “The Fixer” already topping the Canadian Rock Radio Charts. Here the band discusses Backspacer track-by-track:“Gonna See My Friend”words/music: Vedder [
Rockers around the world cheered with MTV's announcement that Pearl Jam's 1991 album Ten would be made available for as downloadable content for Rock Band. The March release coincides with the release of the Deluxe Edition of Ten or the even more impressive Super Deluxe Edition. The Super Deluxe Edition, priced at $199.99, comes with a score of extras, including a previously unreleased "Unplu...
Harmonix and MTV games plan to release Pearl Jam's breakthrough album Ten for Rock Band on March 24 to coincide with the record's re-release. The 10-song grunge album catapulted the Seattle-based band onto the world stage in 1991 and sold 12 million copies. It also inspired millions to don flannel shirts, stand in front of their televisions and act like they were in the band while the video fo...
Kind of good news to find while on my lunch break today. I guess the makers of Rock Band decided to take a page out of Guitar Hero's book and ask a band to come make a game with them. They chose Pearl Jam, Pearl Jam did more than just say yes.According to a representative from Harmonix: "Rock Band and Rhapsody are kicking off a new initiative. Beginning today, the expertise of Pearl Jam's "Ten...
Cloud nine can be a tiring and exhausting place, coming down from it can even be more awful. You see I've been on it since Friday afternoon, when I walked into the 700-acre spread of mud and grass in the heart of Tennessee known as Bonnaroo. In a matter of 72 hours I was able to see several bands - Metallica, M.I.A. (for possibly the last time ever if her retirement rumors are true), Sigur Ros ...
I don't even know where to begin kiddies - so I guess I'll start with I've missed you ALL !!! More than you know !!!If anyone can understand the tears that are ready to run down my face - it would be all of you.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The second beginning to this is all about my city, my first concert venue & its soon demise. Phila...