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ADELAIDE Oval was awash with a sea of music fans young and old as Seattle rockers Pearl Jam blasted the sun from the summer sky with a wall of guitar squeals last night.

IN SYNCH: Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder. Pearl Jam kicked off their Australian tour with a slick performance in Perth which gave the crowd a taste of the band's newest offerings whilst rocking out all the old favourites.

Pearl Jam, now back on the road in support of new release "Backspacer", is utilizing EAW MicroWedge MW12 stage monitors selected by the band's long-time Monitor Engineer Karrie Keyes and provided by Rat Sound Systems of Oxnard, CA.

Fans at Roger Daltrey's Seattle show lucked out when Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder joined The Who singer on stage and they performed Pearl Jam's Better Man together.

Rockers Pearl Jam became the latest act to close a fabled music venue on Halloween night when they performed the final show at the Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

P earl Jam saved the best -- and rarest -- for last on Saturday night at the Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, the final concert that will ever be held at the storied venue.

If Halloween was the appropriate night for the final concert at The Spectrum in Philadelphia - " All Hallows Eve on hallowed ground - " then Pearl Jam provided a fitting end to 42 years of concerts there: A long, exciting night of mostly treats, with a few tricks.

Just before Pearl Jam took the stage of the Spectrum on Tuesday night for the first of four shows that will bring the arena's days to an end, the band treated the crowd to a highlight reel from the venerable venue's past.

Neil Young just can't please everyone - not that pleasing the masses has ever been the 63-year-old Woodside rocker's top priority.

Recorded during Jack's Sleep Through The Static world tour in 2008, the biggest tour of his career, this collection features hits such as If I Had Eyes, Flake and Banana Pancakes, all of which are performed wonderfully in front of thousands of fans.

Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder performs in concert. Pearl Jam is one of the few remaining bands that stick to their guns and do things their own way without bending to the will of corporate rock.

The nine-disc set "Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live," being released Oct. 20, is the Smithsonian Institution of music DVDs - fascinating, sprawling, inspiring, exhausting.

Lead singer Eddie Vedder at Friday's Pearl Jam concert at SDSU's Viejas Arena. - U-T Multimedia: To see a photo gallery of Pearl Jam's concert here, log onto: uniontrib.com/more/pearljam Pearl Jam delivered so many rousing anthems at its marathon, 32-song concert Friday night at SDSU's Viejas Arena that it almost seemed anti-climactic when the show ...

Around the 90-minute mark Sunday night - during the guitar solo passage of 'Alive' - Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder ventured to the left side girders of the stage and peered up and down the superstructure.

Last week, I whined about South African band Prime Circle's crappy album, All Or Nothing .

Temple Of The Dog , the early '90s grunge group that featured the current members of Pearl Jam and now ex- Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell , reunited on stage on Tuesday night.

It only took one song in to Pearl Jam's Sunday night closing set at the Austin City Limits music festival for it to dawn on Rocks Off that for way too long this band has been forsaken by back-handed hipster discount and radio-influenced apathy.

Now that I've gotten a much-needed shower and some sleep, I thought it'd be worth revisiting some of the more candid and revealing moments from Pearl Jam's flat-out incredible Austin City Limits taping on Saturday night.

Share your music news - big or small - with the Austin360.com team by sending us an e-mail . ACL 2009: Sunday October 5, 2009 Around the 90 minute mark of a 10's across the board set Sunday night - during the guitar solo passage of "Alive" - Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder ventured to the left side girders of the stage and peered up and down the ...