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Pearl Jam on surviving the music industry

From suing Ticketmaster to sabotaging their own publicity, Pearl Jam's history reads like a masterclass in career suicide. Yet rock's righteous crusaders refuse to lie downIn the heart of Pearl Jam's Seattle HQ, their singer Eddie Vedder contemplates what it felt like to be one of the two people who were, to the wider public, the faces of grunge. The other was Kurt Cobain, whose band Nirvana have been written into the rock canon, selling 10m copies in the US of their second album, Nevermind, rel...

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15:13 on August 13 2009

Pearl Jam adds more tour dates in support of new studio album

Monsters and Critics — Pearl Jam has added five additional dates to the bandÃ‚Â’s North American tour with new stops in Vancouver, BC (September more info

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20:30 on August 13 2009

Pearl Jam on surviving the music industry

Guardian Music — From suing Ticketmaster to sabotaging their own publicity, Pearl Jam's history reads like a masterclass in career suicide. Yet rock's righteous crusaders refuse to lie do... more info

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