Pearl Jam News

Guitarist Stone Gossard demonstrated Saturday that he is almost as good at getting down and dirty pulling roots as playing riffs with the mega-group Pearl Jam, turning out for a band-funded reforestation project at Kirkland's Crestwoods Park.

The judge in the "West Memphis 3" case is speaking publicly about his thoughts on the trials and release of Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jesse Misskelley.

Megafan Nicole Brodeur calls Eddie Vedder's "Ukulele Songs" "a brave album, a departure similar to those made by Pete Townshend and Bruce Springsteen, two of Vedder's heroes.

Benny Marchant and his band will be performing live at Rockwood Music Hall at 196 Allen Street on February 23rd at 7:00pm. This is also a special "live" recording event.

Call me a geek but my favorite category in Sunday's Grammy Awards is one that most people think of as afterthought: Best Folk Album.

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder will bring his solo tour to the Plaza Theatre at 7:30 p.m. April 17.

Cirque du Soleil returns to El Paso with bicultural fantasy "Dralion" : In "Dralion," the four earthly elements -- air, water, fire and earth -- work in harmony.

Since its release last year, it has been put out there as "a definitive portrait of the band as told by Oscar Award-winning filmmaker and music journalist Cameron Crowe" which, as PR bytes go, isn't a bad marketing route to follow.

Rocksmith , the Guitar Hero -like video game that allows players to use real guitars, is now offering a new downloadable song pack featuring tunes from Pearl Jam .

The band Pearl Jam is rocking a green tune by donating money for reforestation projects in the region, and one of them is Kirkland's Crestwoods Park , where on Saturday, Feb.

Ubisoft announced today that the latest round of Rocksmith DLC, which features songs from Pearl Jam, is now available for download via Xbox Live and PlayStation Network.

Soundgarden fans have waited for a new album from the band for over 16 years and if what Chris Cornell said in a recent interview is accurate - they'll have to wait just a bit longer than planned.

Pearl Jam rose from the ashes of Mother Love Bone to become the most popular American rock & roll band of the '90s. After Mother Love Bone's vocalist, Andrew Wood, overdosed on heroin in 1990, guitarist Stone Gossard and bassist Jeff Ament assembled a new band, bringing in Mike McCready on lead guit... MORE

When the twin sons of former NBA guard Mookie Blaylock signed football scholarships with Kentucky on Wednesday, it created a blast from the past for Lexington's Jerry Grasso.

In 2009 Dave Matthews wrote the lyric "Somebody's broken heart becomes your favorite song." It would be very difficult to better the express the irony of what a "love song" is.

Richie Valens , Buddy Holly and J.P. 'The Big Bopper' Richardson were killed in an airplane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa.

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder performs solo at The Pearl at the Palms on April 11, with Glen Hansard.

Last week I looked at the top ten songs about girls. So, I figured it would be an easy transition to just flip the coin and take a look at the songs about guys this week.

Mike Doughty recorded a show from his 2009 tour "The Question Jar Show". That recording has recently become a two-disc album of the same name, compliments of Snack Bar/Megaforce Records.

Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam perform at the United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., in Chicago on Sunday, August 23, 2009.