Pearl Jam News

Pearl Jam poised for first No. 1 album in 13 years

Sep 24, 2009 8:00 pm PDT

Pearl Jam is on course to nab its first No. 1 album on the U.S. pop chart in 13 years next week. Industry prognosticators suggest the band's new "Backspacer," released on Sunday, could shift anywhere between 175,000 to 200,000 copies ...

Pearl Jam, Mos Def among Austin City Limits lineup

Sep 24, 2009 5:00 pm PDT

The Dave Matthews Band, Pearl Jam and Elvis Costello are among acts scheduled to perform on the public-broadcast music show "Austin City Limits," which begins its 35th year on October 3. Others on the season lineup include Willie Nelson (...

Pearl Jam treat fans to covers and rarities set as support act pulls out

Aug 25, 2009 12:00 pm PDT

Courtesy of NME.com -- Ted Leo's border issues mean Toronto fans get live bonus Pearl Jam treated fans to a bonus set of covers and rare songs at their Molson Amphitheatre gig in Toronto on Friday (August 21). The band chose to effective...

Pearl Jam and Rolling Stones star unite onstage at intimate gig

Aug 12, 2009 1:00 pm PDT

Courtesy of NME.com Eddie Vedder and co invite Ronnie Wood to join them in London Pearl Jam were joined onstage by The Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood as they made their UK live comeback at London's O2 Shepherds Bush Empire last night (Augus...

Pearl Jam bassist mugged outside Atlanta studio

May 14, 2009 6:00 pm PDT

Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament was mugged outside an Atlanta studio where the band is recording, police said. Three masked men dressed mostly in black came out of the woods behind Southern Tracks recording studio and attacked Ament and empl...