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We Bought a Zoo

If, while watching writer/director Cameron Crowe’s latest project, you should happen to forget the name of what you’re seeing, the film will happily remind you, three times. Twice via a precocious little girl (Maggie Elizabeth Jones) with just the right amount of sugar in her cadence. While this cinematic no-no is cringe-inducing, it’s only one of the problems with We Bought a Zoo....  read more

Hear a New Jónsi Track from the We Bought A Zoo Soundtrack

Jonsi and Cameron Crowe teaming up pretty much makes perfect sense. Crowe has used music in his films like _Say Anything_ and _Almost Famous_ to craft his cinematic worlds, while Jonsi and his work at Sigur Ros is probably some of the most cinematic music imaginable. So for Crowe’s newest film _We Bought a Zoo_, not only did he play Jonsi music for his cast, but also got the musician to create the score for his first fiction film since 2005.  read more

Jónsi Announces Details of We Bought a Zoo Soundtrack

While Jonsi had previously announced that he would be working on the soundtrack for Cameron Crowe’s newest film, _We Bought a Zoo_, it was unknown to what capacity. According to the track listing released today, it will be a combination of solo work, score, new tracks and even some from Sigur Ros.  read more

Pearl Jam Twenty

Cameron Crowe’s Twenty is a living scrapbook dedicated to America’s most…. something… rock band. I don’t know exactly what that adjective is, but Pearl Jam is definitely worthy of a superlative. And despite his gushing affection for the band, Crowe doesn’t make any statements in regard to Pearl Jam’s ultimate pedestal. He simply shows us the band’s history and humanity....  read more

Pearl Jam Debuts New Song on Fallon, Gives It Away for Free

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of their debut album _Ten_, grunge icons Pearl Jam have recently exhibited quite the generous streak toward their fan base.  read more

Pearl Jam Unveils Tracklist for Documentary Via Scavenger Hunt

In commemoration of their upcoming documentary _Twenty_, directed by Cameron Crowe, alternative rock quintet Pearl Jam presented its fans with an online scavenger hunt, the purpose of which was to reveal the tracks for the accompanying soundtrack one by one.  read more

Jónsi to Score Cameron Crowe Film

According to The Playlist, Jónsi (Sigur Rós) has been tapped to score the forthcoming film from Almost Famous director Cameron Crowe....  read more

Watch the Trailer for Cameron Crowe's Pearl Jam Twenty

Pearl Jam has a lot planned in honor of their 20th anniversary....  read more

HBO Acquires Cameron Crowe's The Union Doc

It was announced yesterday that HBO has acquired the domestic TV rights to Cameron Crowe’s documentary The Union, which chronicles the collaboration between Elton John and Leon Russell....  read more

Cameron Crowe's Pearl Jam Doc to Debut in September

The Cameron Crowe-directed documentary about the Seattle grunge rockers, Pearl Jam Twenty, is set to release in select theaters in September....  read more