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The Pearl Jam Episode


It took four hours to make the playlist for the 46th episode of Man Of The Hour, so you better believe it’s good. Tonight is Pearl Jam discovery night, from “Jeremy” to “Even Flow”. Catch up below!

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Pearl Jam confirms partnership with Target


As Internet reports suggested, Pearl Jam was indeed recording a Target commercial under the direction of Cameron Crowe last week at Seattle’s Showbox theater. But there is more to the story than an exclusive retail relationship. It has been known that Pearl Jam is no longer under contract after 18 years of recording for Sony-affiliated labels, and there has been a good deal of speculation about who would release the rock act’s next album. Kelly Curtis, who has managed Pearl Jam since its inception, conducted a wide-ranging interview Sunday night, confirming that the band’s next album — rumored to be… Read more »

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Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder touring in June


Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder is hitting the road in June, lining up solo shows in six southern and eastern cities as well as three concerts in Hawaii. The 14-date trek starts June 8th in Albany, New York, and hits theaters in Baltimore, Philadelphia, Nashville, Memphis and Atlanta before wrapping up with shows in Maui and Honolulu from June 29th through July 2nd. Liam Finn, who was the opening act on Vedder’s inaugural solo tour last year, will return in that slot. Vedder performed alongside former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr at a charity show in New York last… Read more »

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AT&T censors Pearl Jam's anti-Bush lyrics


By Pearl Jam fans and Internet watchdogs were up in arms Thursday after it was revealed that AT&T Inc. censored portions of the rock band’s live concert cybercast on Sunday. While performing “Daughter” during the annual Lollapalooza festival in Chicago, the band segued into a portion of Pink Floyd’s “Another Brick in the Wall,” during which frontman Eddie Vedder sang, “George Bush, leave this world alone” and “George Bush, find yourself another home.” Those lyrics were missing from the broadcast. Vedder also railed against oil giant BP during the set, and later, brought a disabled Iraq War veteran onstage to… Read more »

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Pearl Jam head Lollapalooza 2007


There’s another eclectic bill, courtesy of Perry Farrell, for this year’s Lollapalooza Festival, set this year for August 3-5 in Chicago’s Grant Park. Although only re-establishing itself in recent years, the rock festival has planted itself as a big date on the U.S. festival calendar, re-jigging itself last year with a bigger capacity and more stages. Top of the bill this year are Modest Mouse, Yeah Yeah Yeah’s, Kanye West and Pearl Jam, it was confirmed yesterday, along with Modest Mouse, CSS, Kings Of Leon, TV On The Radio, MIA, LCD Soundsystem, The View, Hot Chip, Amy Winehouse, LCD Soundsystem,… Read more »

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Pearl Jam covering Who, Young on fan club single


Pearl Jam’s annual holiday single for members of its Ten Club fan organization will feature a pair of classic rock covers: the Who’s “Love Reign O’er Me” and Neil Young’s “Rockin’ in the Free World.” The Who cover appears in the Adam Sandler/Don Cheadle film “Reign Over Me,” which opens March 9 in North American theaters. The Young track was recorded at the Make Poverty History concert in Melbourne, Australia, last November with U2’s Bono and the Edge guesting. According to a post on Pearl Jam’s Web site (http://www.pearljam.com), the fan club single will hit mailboxes “sometime in February.” Meanwhile,… Read more »

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Peter Frampton Showing Pearl Jam the Way


Los Angeles – Rocker Peter Frampton is planning to record a track with Pearl Jam for his upcoming album of instrumentals, he said on Wednesday. In an interview with former Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones on his Los Angeles-based radio show, Jonesy’s Jukebox, Frampton said he planned to fly up to Seattle the following day to reunite with the band. They previously met up when Pearl Jam was in Ohio last October, to play a date on the Vote for Change tour. Frampton now lives near his wife’s hometown of Cincinnati, and described himself as the only Democrat in the… Read more »

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Pearl Jam Taking It Easy in the Studio


Los Angeles – Pearl Jam has begun work on its eighth studio album in its Seattle homebase. “We’re recording but not really putting any pressure for something to actually come out of it,” frontman Eddie Vedder told former Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones on his Friday radio show, Jonesy’s Jukebox, which emanates from Los Angeles radio station KDLD-FM (Indie 103.1). Asked if he still enjoys the recording process after 15 years of making music with Pearl Jam, Vedder answered, “Depends (on) what day it is or how much sleep you’ve had. We’ve been getting together as a whole group, all… Read more »

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Pearl Jam Members Rock for Charity in Seattle


Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder played a surprise five-song solo set in Seattle Saturday as part of a benefit concert anchored by the rock group’s guitarist, Mike McCready. The concert, at the Showbox club, raised about $16,000 for the local chapter of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America. McCready, who went public last year about his battle with Crohn’s, rounded up four friends for a set of UFO and Aerosmith covers. The show also featured Left Hand Smoke, Vast Capital and Brad, the latter featuring Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard. Vedder offered solo takes on Pearl Jam’s “Parting Ways” “Man… Read more »

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