Paste's PJ Mixtape: Our 25 Favorite Pearl Jam Songs
We understand the danger in attempting to crown the top 25 Best Pearl Jam Songs of All Time, especially before Backspacer is officially even released. The claims can be highly personal, comparable to playing favorites with your kids. Or, worse: trying to tell other parents who their favorites should be.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayPoll: Which is the Best Pearl Jam Album to Date?
Click here to vote in PasteMagazine.com's latest poll: What is the Best Pearl Jam Album to Date?... read more
Found in: Music, News16 Albums To Look Forward To This Fall
We've already shared 25 Indie Films we're looking forward to this fall, but here are 16 albums coming out between now and the end of October that we think you should track down. They range from a little-known (in the U.S.) singer/songwriter named Frank Turner who releases a record today, to R.E.M., who has a live double-album coming out Oct. 26. At least three of these will likely end up among my 10 favorites of 2009, including my current Album of the Year.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayOutside Lands Becomes First Festival Streamed Live on YouTube
Music fans without transportation to Golden Gate Park's Outside Lands this weekend need not wallow in envy. Instead, they can watch the concert live on their computer screens.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch the Cameron Crowe-Directed Video for Pearl Jam's "The Fixer"
In May, Pearl Jam's secret show at Seattle's Showbox surprised 300 people on the spot, then left many more wondering why Cameron Crowe was filming.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPearl Jam Backspacer Album Art Treasure Hunt Commences
Ahh, the interwebs. It's been a staple in the music industry's promotional toolbox for quite some time, and now Pearl Jam is savvily taking the viral marketing strategy to a new level.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMTV's Unplugged Returns with Adele, Silversun Pickups and Katy Perry
There are a few essential steps in a musician’s career that signify big-time success: releasing a best-of album, headlining a festival, and throughout the 1990s, performing live on MTV’s Unplugged. Alhough the series was hugely popular for a time, when major rock artists like Nirvana and Eric Clapton graced the stage with acoustic-only versions of their biggest hits, after eight seasons, Unplugged left the air, to return only for special occasions in the following years. Today, it makes a comeback, returning to MTV.com with a series of monthly performances from popular contemporary artists like Adele, Silversun Pickups and Katy Perry.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsPearl Jam Partners with Target, Plays Conan
In 2007, Eddie Vedder ventured Into the Wild, and it's been awhile since we've heard anything from him or the rest of Pearl Jam, with the exception of some previously unreleased tracks on the reissue of their 1991 debut, Ten. And though it seems as if our wait will be over before too long, we might not be seeing the capitalism-loathing Pearl Jam we've come to know and love.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSix More Albums to Get Excited About in 2009
Months have passed since I last got all listy about a batch of exciting albums coming this year. Four months almost to the day, in fact. And even though not all of the records mentioned in that post have even been released yet, there's just so much more to look forward to. This time, then, will be an exercise in brevity. The following is six more albums to get excited about in 2009, each described in six words:... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayAustin City Limits Season 35 Lineup Includes Dave Matthews Band, Pearl Jam, Elvis Costello, Many More
PBS hit concert series Austin City Limits is celebrating 35 years on the air, and they've snagged some top-notch acts to help with the festivities. The upcoming season will premier on Oct. 3 with the help of Dave Matthews Band.... read more
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