4 September 2010, 4:23 am
A top story from this week. Today's roundup of quick music news stories... Read More »
4 September 2010, 1:55 am
Grunge mainstays Pearl Jam [ tickets ] are coming up on the 20th anniversary of their first gig, but don't look for them to mark the occasion with a lot of fanfare. Instead, the group plans play what's become a semi-regular slot: Neil Young [ tickets ]'s annual Bridge School Benefit [ tickets ] conc... Read More »
3 September 2010, 6:05 pm
THE dandified, plumage-loving frontman of Las Vegas band The Killers, Brandon Flowers, has done the near-impossible. He has, unexpectedly, put out a stunning solo record that remains true to his obsessions (his hometown Las Vegas, and all the imagery that comes with it).... Read More »
3 September 2010, 9:45 am
For those of us suffering from a severe case of Nineties nostalgia, in theory, it’s been a great couple of years. Not only are bands like Pearl Jam and Radiohead still going strong, but some of the defining acts from the era, such as Stone Temple Pilots, Soundgarden, and Smashing Pumpkins (albeit ... Read More »
2 September 2010, 10:47 pm
Volleyball fans had a great chance to see their team in action Thursday at Northshore’s Jam of Champs with 14 squads, 11 local participating.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 10:18 am
HOOT AND HOLLER : On Monday we gave readers a heads up about Hootenanny for a Healthy Gulf , a gulf coast benefit starring Duff McKagen and Pearl Jam's Mike McReady. The event benefits the non-profit organization Gulf Restoration Network , a group devoted to protecting and restoring Gulf Region reso... Read More »
2 September 2010, 4:20 am
PEARL JAM frontman EDDIE VEDDER fears his personal life is suffering as he fights on behalf of three men he believes have been falsely accused of murder - because he spends...... Read More »
2 September 2010, 12:16 am
Johnny Depp has joined forces with Pearl Jam rocker Eddie Vedder to appeal for the release of three prisoners dubbed the West Memphis 3.... Read More »
28 August 2010, 4:19 pm
Pearl Jam celebrate their 20th anniversary this year and instead of the usual nostalgia tour or reissue campaign, the band plans to play a special charity gig instead.... Read More »
24 August 2010, 11:13 pm
Pearl Jam fans, save the date: guitarist Stone Gossard says the closest thing to a 20th birthday gig for the band will be a slot on the bill of Neil Young's annual Bridge School Benefit in northern California on October 23 and 24.... Read More »