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TV Review: American Masters: “Pearl Jam Twenty”
On Friday night PBS stations will premiere Pearl Jam Twenty as a part of their Emmy Award winning American Masters Series.
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Basement Songs: “Dead Man Walking”
A look at Tim Robbins' exemplary film in this week's Basement Songs
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Listen to the “Pearl Jam Twenty” Soundtrack
Ready or not, here comes a colossal wave of nostalgia-driven cash-ins honoring the music of 1991 — starting with a deluxe multimedia celebration of Pearl Jam’s Ten, shortly being honored with its very own
Read More »CD Review: R.E.M., “Collapse Into Now”
With a new R.E.M. album in hand, Annie Zaleski tackles the difficult task of assessing the latest offering by her favorite band
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “Singles”
One of the great things about art is that as you grow, a piece of art — whether it be a painting, a piece of music, a book, a film, or whatever — grows
Read More »Basement Songs: Eddie Vedder with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, “The Long Road”
Scott Malchus reflects on his struggles of faith and spirituality in the latest Basement Songs
Read More »CD Review: Pearl Jam, “Backspacer”
If you were born of a certain generation that, once upon a time, thought Whitesnake was bitchin’, Firebirds and Trans Ams were hot rides and the mullet was, well, it was just fine, you
Read More »Popdose Flashback: The Cult, “Sonic Temple”
Things should have been going swimmingly for The Cult. Their album Electric had succeeded in becoming the biker-rock record they hoped it would be – raw, straight-ahead and helmed by a fledgling production wunderkind
Read More »Book Review: “Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music”
It’s hard to believe (for those of us who lived it, anyway) that it’s been fifteen years since Kurt Cobain committed suicide. On April 5th, 1994, the Seattle native left the world with the
Read More »Bootleg City: Pearl Jam in Chicago, May ’06
I feel like Heather Browne from I Am Fuel, You Are Friends today. Sure, I feel pretty and witty and bright (thank you for noticing!), but I’m talking about her undying devotion to Pearl
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