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Watch Neil Young Perform with Beck, Arcade Fire, More

The Bridge School benefit at Shoreline Amphitheatre in San Francisco boasted a star-studded lineup to honor its 25th anniversary — most notably Arcade Fire, Beck and Mumford & Sons.  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, The Strokes, Bright Eyes and More Team Up for Charity Album

Eddie Vedder, The Strokes, Conor Oberst and many more musicians have teamed up for a compilation album to benefit the homeless youth organization Outside In....  read more

14 Jobs Musicians Had Before They Were Famous

Let’s face it. Nobody is born a rock star. During the long and winding road to stardom, there are quite a few pit stops. Somewhere along the way, most musicians have to take another job to make ends meet. Here are just a few musicians who worked hard to pay the bills before fame struck....  read more

Eddie Vedder: Ukulele Songs

The first question you might ask, upon hearing that Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder has decided to release a ukulele record, is “Why?” A fair question, that....  read more

Eddie Vedder's New Solo Album Streaming

Eddie Vedder, how we’ve missed you. The former grunge god is back for his first album release in four years, Ukulele Songs, available for stream today over at NPR. The collection is aptly titled, since the only instruments Vedder uses throughout are a variety of different ukuleles. No two songs sound the same despite the simplicity of the instrument. With no grinding guitars or pounding drums to disguise the vocals, there isn’t much room for error. The music, though vastly different from lots of Vedder’s previous work, is beautiful in its subtlety....  read more

Watch Dave Grohl, Eddie Vedder, Pat Smear Join Mike Watt for 'Big Train'

Three major artists — Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam and Mike Watt — were in Seattle at the same time for a variety of reasons (Foo touring, Jam recording, Watt touring), and members of the latter two bands joined Watt for an impromptu performance of “Big Train.”...  read more

Eddie Vedder Announces Solo Tour Dates

Via Consequence of Sound: Pearl Jam frontman has announced summer solo tour dates....  read more

Eddie Vedder to Release Ukulele Album Featuring Cat Power and Glen Hansard

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder is planning his newest solo release … of ukulele songs. That’s right. Vedder’s forthcoming LP, appropriately titled Ukulele Songs, will feature original and cover songs played on the island instrument....  read more

10 Great Single-Artist Soundtracks

While famed film composers like John Williams, Danny Elfman and James Horner are typically called upon for putting together the melodies that will stir us to laugh or cry, sometimes a soundtrack is better served by calling on someone from the world of popular music.  read more