Stereogum — Bad Monkey, the Apple TV+ comedy-noir show with Vince Vaughn, takes place in the Florida Keys, and it’s got a fun gimmick. The show’s soundtrack is a tribute album dedicated to the late, great Floridian Tom Petty, and every episode features d... more info

Magnet Magazine — 15 years ago today, Pearl Jam released Backspacer. Sound of speed. Read our classic Eddie Vedder Q&A: The post Pearl Jam Released “Backspacer” 15 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — The Bad Monkey Tom Petty covers keep piling up. The soundtrack for the new Vince Vaughn-starring Apple TV+ series includes a boatload of Petty songs recorded by a mostly esteemed cast of contributors including Eddie Vedder, Jason Isbell, the War O... more info

Stereogum — Hey, more Tom Petty covers from the Bad Monkey soundtrack! Today we’re hearing the tracklist’s opener, a faithful reading of “You Wreck Me” by the War On Drugs, as well as a significant reworking of “Yer So Bad” by Bogotá’s own Meri... more info

Stereogum — It’s been nearly seven years since we lost Tom Petty, but the man’s music remains consistently present. This year, Petty’s song “Love Is A Long Road” soundtracked the ultra-viral Grand Theft Auto VI trailer. Country stars like Dolly Par... more info

Stereogum — In June, Hulu’s The Bear premiered and featured a new recording of Eddie Vedder covering the English Beat’s “Save It For Later.” Now, the Pearl Jam member is back with another cover for another streaming series. His fresh rendition of Tom ... more info

Stereogum — The Bear is back, baby! The best show on TV — my opinion, anyway — made its triumphant return to Hulu last night, dumping its entire third season all at once. People are already posting recaps. I haven’t had time to watch any of it yet, but... more info

Stereogum — Pearl Jam headlined the second night of BottleRock Festival in Napa Valley this weekend, and Eddie Vedder brought out special guest Bradley Cooper as a surprise. They did the A Star Is Born track “Maybe It’s Time,” which was written by Jason... more info

Stereogum — Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker kicked up a shitstorm with his commencement speech at Benedictine University on May 11. Speaking to graduates from the Catholic college, Butker made a number of controversial comments. He described pride m... more info

Stereogum — 2024 has already been a big year for Post Malone. He’s on the new albums from both Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, and his Swift collab “Fortnight” is likely to be the #1 song in America next week. He sang “America The Beautiful” at the Super... more info