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Pearl Jam’s Big Plans for Target Deal: “Fans Have to Trust Us”

Photo: Dyson/WireImage Pearl Jam’s management has discussed why the band agreed to an exclusive big box retail deal with Target for their upcoming album Backspacer, and now Eddie Vedder and Co. have opened up to Billboard. The bottom line: the agreement passed the band’s “moral barometer” and opened up the possibility of cool exclusives for die-hard [...]

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05:16 on September 1 2009

Pearl Jam cuts out the middleman with "Backspacer"

Reuters — These are not phrases often used to describe Pearl Jam, the 30 million-selling purveyor of angst-ridden guitar rock now approaching its 19th year of existence. And yet th... more info

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16:48 on September 1 2009

Pearl Jam’s Big Plans for Target Deal: “Fans Have to Trust Us”

Rolling Stone — Photo: Dyson/WireImage Pearl Jam’s management has discussed why the band agreed to an exclusive big box retail deal with Target for their upcoming album Backspacer, and... more info

Pearl Jam