Pearl Jam News

Nancy Wilson, left, and Ann Wilson, right, of the band Heart perform as Heart is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

Attention all those of you who came of age in the 1990s: Sonic the Hedgehog is back and ready for the mobile world of the 21st century.

The former Pearl Jam music video directorial team is premiering a documentary, Alive & Well , next week at the Seattle International Film Festival.

In the past, dUg has been involved with projects with the likes of Jeff Ament and Mike McCready , Reb Beach , and the late great Dimebag Darrell .

RNDM is a new band featuring Joseph Arthur , Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament and drummer Richard Stuverud.

Pearl Jam 's tenth album is taking a long time to finish, which is probably due to the fact that all of its members have been working on side projects.

Dixie Chicks star Natalie Maines included a cover of Dan Wilson 's Free Life on her new solo album as a tribute to former incarcerated West Memphis Three member Damien Echols and his wife Lorri.

Pearl Jam are now in the homestretch of recording their next album and guitarist Mike McCready has some hefty expectations for what's to come.

Doug Pinnick first made waves in the Christian leaning hard rock trio King's X, formed in the early 80s with guitarist Ty Tabor and drummer Jerry Gaskill.

SMASHING PUMPKINS Oh, Billy Corgan, with your bald pate, your Zwan, your pumpkins smashed and your never-ending inferiority complex.

If you're looking for a good story behind the name of his band, Stonegrey, guitarist Tristan Dusek said you won't find it.

All parts catharsis and remember-me, Natalie Maines hits one heck of a welcome home note on the very first song of her very first solo album.

Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam says that band's next album is "almost done," but while he has been certainly busy with both PJ and his other band Brad in recent years, he shares that now certainly felt right for his new solo album, "Moonlander," whose latest track "Your Flames" debuts today.

The highly-anticipated soundtrack for Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of The Great Gatsby has received almost as much hype as the movie itself.

The Global Poverty Project has announced the Global Citizen Tickets Initiative, a new program designed to incentivize social activism with concert tickets.

The Avengers: Opening for the Sex Pistols' final, fateful show at Winterland in their native San Francisco circa 1977 made singer Penelope Houston and her bandmates a permanent footnote in punk-rock history.

A RNDM show is at least interesting for the names that make up the headlining act.

Pearl Jam , Foo Fighters , Kings of Leon and Black Sabbath are among the artists who are participating in a new program which will reward their fans for becoming social activists.

This first May Sound Check column kicks off with two DVDs about the problems, promise and potential of independent record stores in modern days.

To fight world hunger and transform their fans into social activists, Bruce Springsteen , Pearl Jam , Beyonc , Black Sabbath , Neil Young , Kanye West , My Morning Jacket and dozens of other stars will donate two tickets to every show they play for the next three years.