Destination festivals are a universe unto their own where the real world is left in the parking lot. But at this year's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, the outside world and...
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In a mock presentation in the middle of his set Saturday night at the Wiltern, Eddie Vedder finally received his Golden Globe for best original song for "Guaranteed" from...
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When Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder launches his first solo tour in April, he will have some capable support from a relative veteran almost half his age. New Zealand...
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Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder
will launch his first solo tour in Vancouver on April 2 to help
promote his soundtrack album for "Into the Wild," according to
a statement...
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In a Nov. 12 story about movie theme songs, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Eddie Vedder wrote "Hard Sun" for "Into the Wild." While Vedder wrote several...
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Sean Penn has wanted to make a movie
based on Jon Krakauer's 1996 book "Into the Wild" since the
moment he finished reading it.
The true story of Christopher...
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John Mayer, Metallica, Tom Waits,
and Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder are among the artists who
will join Neil Young for his 21st annual Bridge School Benefit
concerts near...
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Eddie Vedder has reportedly written several original songs for a film directed by Sean Penn that is due out this fall.
The Pearl Jam frontman wrote almost an entire album's...
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Talk about the passion.
Hot off an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and a shiny, happy, if temporary reunion with ex-drummer Bill Berry, R.E.M.'s...
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Previously unreleased tracks from
Jack Johnson and Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder will see the
light of day on the soundtrack to the Johnson-spearheaded
surfing documentary...
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The Strokes' cover of Marvin Gaye's
"Mercy Mercy Me," which features Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder and Queens Of The Stone Age principal Josh Homme, will
be released...
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You may have seen the recent photos
of Bob Dylan looking uncannily like Charlie Chaplin, and his
44th album, "Modern Times," shares a title with Chaplin's 1936
classic about...
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It was billed as a Pearl
Jam concert, but perhaps it should have been called "Sing-Along
With Ed."
The most memorable moments during the Seattle band's...
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Pearl Jam's new headquarters could face demolition because of the city's plans to build a dump. "We hadn't even finished unpacking and moving into our new space when we...
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Rock band Pearl Jam is focusing on
politics and charity in its 2006 summer tour, railing against
the Iraq war and promising a dollar to a local charity from
every ticket...
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Guess who's still alive?
After a nearly four-year break
from recording, Pearl Jam has announced plans to release its eighth
official studio album on May 2, followed by...
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Blasting away despite heavy
rains and municipal restrictions, veteran rockers Pearl Jam
delighted tens of thousands of fans in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on
their first tour of...
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For Ryan Shupe & the RubberBand,
"Dream Big" is not just its first single, it could also serve
as the act's motto.
During a nine-year span, the Salt Lake City-based...
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John Densmore has slammed the door on his former Doors mates.
The original Doors drummer scored a permanent injunction
against two of his former cohorts in the legendary...
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The future is temporarily on hold for Jermaine Dupri.
The
star rapper-producer had been planning to record the charity single "We
Are the Future," a 20th-anniversary...
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Veteran pop star Sir Cliff Richard ,
flamboyant singer Boy George and other British musicians plan
to release a song to raise money for victims of the devastating
Asian...
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The Vote for Change concert tour wraps up Monday night, and Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard is calling it a success.
Pearl Jam joined Bruce Springsteen , R.E.M ., Bonnie...
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Standing onstage at Madison Square Garden last summer, Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder pulled out a cell phone to call Johnny Ramone at home. Before dialing, Vedder...
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Johnny Ramone knew better than anyone that we're all "Here Today
and Gone Tomorrow."
Ramone, guitarist of the legendary punk
rock band The Ramones, died in his sleep...
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Johnny Ramone, guitarist and co-founder of the seminal punk band "The Ramones" that influenced a generation of rockers, has died. He was 55.
Ramone, who had been fighting...
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Johnny Ramone, the lead guitarist
with influential U.S. punk rock band the Ramones, died on
Wednesday after a five-year battle with prostate cancer, a
long-time associate...
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Hey! Ho! Let's Go! ... to the Ramones anniversary party. On Sept. 12, the punk band will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a concert at the Avalon Theater in Hollywood,...
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Members of Pearl Jam, the Red Hot
Chili Peppers and Rancid will perform during the Ramones' 30th
anniversary party in Hollywood on Sept. 12.
Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder , Red...
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With military-like precision, some
of the most powerful managers and agents in the music business
have plotted a groundbreaking exercise in political activism:
the...
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Bruce Springsteen has finally been drafted.
After weeks of speculation as to whether or not the megastar would play
a protest concert at Giants Stadium during the...
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In an unprecedented series of concerts in nine swing states, more than 20 musical acts — including Bruce Springsteen , Pearl Jam and the Dixie Chicks — will...
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Beck's next album will boast an
appearance by White Stripes singer/guitarist Jack White on an
as-yet-untitled song. The new album, also without a title, is
due in late...
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Former Pearl Jam/Red Hot Chili
Peppers drummer Jack Irons gets a lift from a host of his
ex-bandmates on his solo debut, "Attention Dimension," due in
August.
Pearl Jam...
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has spoken and nothing
was Lost
in Translation. Sofia
Coppola's semi-autobiographical tale of jet-lagged travelers in
Tokyo is a...
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SEATTLE (AP) — Between drumming for Pearl Jam and raising two young children, Matt Cameron doesn't have much time for moonlighting.
But Cameron has found some time...
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Musicians worried that new media ownership rules will make it harder to get airtime are taking the fight from the Capitol to their own turf, embarking on a grass-roots music...
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With tongue planted firmly in cheek,
the members of Tenacious D announced Monday that they would
begin a 45-day hunger strike at 5 p.m.
In a satirical move to promote the...
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