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Dark Matter World Tour
The Dark Matter World Tour was a concert tour by the American rock band Pearl Jam in support of their twelfth studio album ''Dark Matter (Pearl Jam album), Dark Matter''. The tour began on May 4, 2024 at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada, and concluded on May 18, 2025 at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, United States. The first leg of the tour consisted of eleven shows on the West Coast of the United States, West Coast. The second leg of the tour, focused in Europe, originally had 9 scheduled shows, however, their June 29 London show as well as their July 2 and July 3 shows in Berlin were cancelled due to illness in the band. The third leg returned to North America with a mix of shows in the East Coast of the United States, East Coast, Midwestern United States, Midwest, and Western United States. On July 25th 2024, Pearl Jam announced they would be playing two shows at the band run Ohana Festival which would be added at the end of the third leg of the tour. The fourth leg o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam is an American Rock music, rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. One of the key bands in the grunge, grunge movement of the early 1990s, Pearl Jam has outsold and outlasted many of its contemporaries from the early 1990s, and is considered one of the most influential bands from that decade, dubbed "the most popular American rock and roll band of the '90s". Since 1998, the band's lineup has comprised bassist Jeff Ament, guitarists Stone Gossard and Mike McCready, vocalist/guitarist Eddie Vedder and drummer Matt Cameron; keyboardist Boom Gaspar has also been a session and touring member with the band since 2002. Drummers Dave Krusen, Matt Chamberlain, Dave Abbruzzese, and Jack Irons are former members of the band. Formed after the demise of Gossard and Ament's previous bands, Green River (band), Green River and Mother Love Bone, Pearl Jam broke into the mainstream with their debut album - ''Ten (Pearl Jam album), Ten'' - in 1991. ''Ten'' stayed on the US ''B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liam Finn
Liam Mullane Finn (born 24 September 1983) is a New Zealand singer and musician. Born in Melbourne, Australia, he moved to New Zealand as a child. He is the son of musicians Sharon (Johnson) and Neil Finn. In 2020, he joined his father's band, Crowded House. Personal life His father, Neil Finn, wrote the song "Our Day" (on the 1983 Split Enz album '' Conflicting Emotions'') about Liam prior to his birth. Liam Finn married his long-term partner, Janina Percival, in June 2015. They have two sons. Career Liam Finn co-founded and performed with the band Betchadupa from 1997 to 2006, who released several albums and EPs between 2000 and 2004. He has a solo career as a multi-instrumentalist playing drums, keyboards and guitar and singing over loop tracks, composing songs on stage and on live streams. Liam Finn also records and tours with Crowded House and as of 2024 both he and his brother Elroy Finn are members of the band along with their father Neil Finn, touring the UK, I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Wasted
"Life Wasted" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. Featuring lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by guitarist Stone Gossard, "Life Wasted" was released on August 28, 2006 as the second single from the band's eighth studio album, ''Pearl Jam'' (2006). The song peaked at number 10 on the ''Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart. On ''Pearl Jam'', "Life Wasted" is reprised as a modified version on the album's tenth track, "Wasted Reprise". Origin and recording "Life Wasted" features lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by guitarist Stone Gossard. Lyrics The lyrics for "Life Wasted" were reportedly written about the death of the punk rock guitarist Johnny Ramone and about the feelings one has after driving home from a funeral. In an interview with ''Rolling Stone'', Vedder stated: When you leave that funeral, that drive is as important as any single stretch of road you'll travel on. You've got a renewed appreciation for life. And I th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasted Reprise
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Just Breathe (Pearl Jam Song)
"Just Breathe" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. It was released on October 31, 2009 as the second single from the band's ninth studio album ''Backspacer'' (2009). The song was triggered by a chord from "Tuolumne", an instrumental from Eddie Vedder's soundtrack for the 2007 film '' Into the Wild''. The song spent 13 weeks at number one on ''Billboard's Adult Alternative Airplay chart; in 2021, it was named the 14th-most successful song in the chart's history. It also peaked at number six on the Alternative Airplay chart, becoming the band's highest-charting second single since " Wishlist" in 1998. In Europe, the song was a top-10 hit in Portugal and a top 20 hit in the Netherlands. Background The first chord of the song comes from "Tuolumne", an instrumental from Eddie Vedder's soundtrack for the 2007 film '' Into the Wild''. What became the chorus for "Just Breathe" was originally intended by Vedder as the song's bridge, but was changed because producer Brendan O' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Her Majesty (song)
"Her Majesty" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, from their 1969 album ''Abbey Road''. Written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney, it is a brief tongue-in-cheek music hall song. On the album, "Her Majesty" appears 14 seconds after the previous song "The End", but was not listed on the original sleeve. Some observers consider it the first example of a hidden track. Recording On 2 July 1969, Paul McCartney performed a 23-second snippet of a song called "Her Majesty" that he had first previewed in the sessions for ''Get Back'', the album that eventually became ''Let It Be.'' McCartney sang and simultaneously played a fingerstyle acoustic guitar accompaniment. Three takes of the song were recorded on 2 July 1969, with the last one being chosen as the best of the three. These took place just prior to beginning work on "Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight". These three takes can be heard in their entirety on the 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe edition. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gimme Some Truth
"Gimme Some Truth" (originally spelled "Give Me Some Truth") is a protest song written and performed by John Lennon. It was first released on his 1971 album '' Imagine''. "Gimme Some Truth" contains various political references emerging from the time it was written, during the latter years of the Vietnam War. Co-produced by Phil Spector, the recording includes a slide guitar solo played by George Harrison, Lennon's former bandmate in the Beatles. In 1982, "Gimme Some Truth" was issued as the B-side of "Love" on a posthumous single. The song provided the title track for the 2000 documentary film ''Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album''. Origins Work on the song began as early as January 1969 during the Beatles' ''Get Back'' sessions, which would eventually evolve into ''Let It Be''. Bootleg recordings of the group performing songs that would eventually go onto the members' solo recordings feature a few performances of "Gimme Some Truth". A recording of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeremy (song)
"Jeremy" is a song by American Rock music, rock band Pearl Jam, with lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music composed by bassist Jeff Ament. "Jeremy" was released in August 1992 as the third single from Pearl Jam's debut album, ''Ten (Pearl Jam album), Ten'' (1991). The song was inspired by a newspaper article Vedder read about Richardson High School#Jeremy Wade Delle suicide, Jeremy Wade Delle, a high school student who shot himself in front of his English class on January 8, 1991. It reached the number 5 spot on both the Mainstream Rock (chart), Album and Alternative Songs, Modern Rock ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' charts. It did not originally chart on the regular Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 singles chart since it was not released as a commercial single in the US at the time, but a re-release in July 1995 brought it up to number 79. The song gained popularity for its music video, directed by Mark Pellington and released in 1992, which received heavy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Even Flow
"Even Flow" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. Featuring lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by guitarist Stone Gossard, it was released in 1992 as the second single from the band's debut album, '' Ten'' (1991). The song peaked at number three on the ''Billboard'' Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song was included in Pearl Jam's 2004 greatest hits album, '' Rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991–2003)''. A remixed version of the song was included on the 2009 ''Ten'' reissue. Origin and recording "Even Flow" features lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by guitarist Stone Gossard. Bassist Jeff Ament said, "I knew it was a great song all along, and I felt that it was the best song that we got the worst take of on the first record. There were a hundred takes on that song, and we just never nailed it." Drummer Dave Krusen said, "I was pretty green back then and 'Even Flow' suffered from too much fluctuation." He added that "it w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wreckage (Pearl Jam Song)
"Wreckage" is a song by American rock band Pearl Jam. It was released on April 17, 2024, as the third single from their twelfth studio album ''Dark Matter''. Described as heartland rock, the song reached number one on ''Billboard''s Mainstream Rock and Adult Alternative Airplay charts. Background The song was written at Rick Rubin's Shangri-La recording studio in California. Lead singer Eddie Vedder and producer Andrew Watt led the creation of the song. Guitarist Stone Gossard said, "Andrew encouraged me to play this little harmonic, acoustic part almost like a Cure melody." ''Spin'' compared the song's sound to that of Tom Petty, while ''Rolling Stone'' likened Vedder's vocal performance to Bruce Springsteen. Lyrics and meaning Eddie Vedder wrote the lyrics to "Wreckage" about the "desperation" of former United States president Donald Trump. In an interview with ''The Sunday Times'', Vedder said: "There is a guy in the United States who is still saying he didn't lose an electi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elderly Woman Behind The Counter In A Small Town
"Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. The song is the tenth track on the band's second studio album, '' Vs.'' (1993). Although credited to all members of Pearl Jam, it was primarily written by vocalist Eddie Vedder. The length of the song's title was a reaction by the band to the fact that most of its songs featured one-word titles. The song is often referred to simply as "Elderly Woman" or "Small Town" by the band and its fans. Despite the lack of a commercial single release, the song reached number 17 on the ''Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart. An acoustic version of the song can be found on the " Go" single. The song was included on Pearl Jam's 2004 greatest hits album, '' rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991–2003)''. Origin and recording When discussing how he initially came up with "Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town", vocalist Eddie Vedder stated that "it was so quick". He elaborated further: We we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corduroy (song)
"Corduroy" is a song by the American alternative rock band Pearl Jam. The song is the eighth track on the band's third studio album, ''Vitalogy'' (1994). Despite the lack of a commercial single release, the song managed to reach number 13 on the ''Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart. The song was included on Pearl Jam's 2004 greatest hits album, '' rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991–2003)''. Lyrics The lyrical content for "Corduroy" can be interpreted in many ways, but one common theory is that they are about the pressures of fame. In an interview, vocalist Eddie Vedder stated: It is about a relationship but not between two people. It's more one person's relationship with a million people. In fact, that song's almost a little too obvious for me. That's why instead of a lyric sheet we put in an X-ray of my teeth from last January and they are all in very bad shape, which was analogous to my head at the time. Regarding the song's title, Vedder stated: Yeah, that song was based o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
