Who should get the folk Grammy — Fleet Foxes or Eddie Vedder?

10 February 2012, 8:03 am

Seattle artists routinely receive a few Grammy nominations every year, but this time we have an unusual situation, with Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder and celestial harmonists Fleet Foxes competing against each other — for best folk album. What's a Seattleite to do? We asked two of our wri... Read More »

Music agenda: Drake launches world tour

9 February 2012, 8:36 am

Coming up, Canadian rap star Drake kicks off his world tour in Miami on Valentine's Day, while American indie band Death Cab for Cutie launch a tour in Perth on February 17.... Read More »

Local man connects the dots between UK's Blaylock twins and Pearl Jam

5 February 2012, 4:20 am

When the twin sons of former NBA guard Mookie Blaylock signed football scholarships with Kentucky on Wednesday, it created a blast from the past for Lexington's Jerry Grasso.... Read More »

Sasquatch Announces Lineup for 2012 Festival

3 February 2012, 9:29 am

Last night on Twitter, the rumors were flying around as slavering music fans awaited news of what the 2012 edition of the Sasquatch Festival at the Gorge (happening on Memorial Day weekend) had in store.  One tweeter claimed Pearl Jam was going to be headlining one night performing on their album B... Read More »

Cameron Crowe's Elton John/Leon Russell documentary airs Feb. 2

1 February 2012, 10:30 am

When it comes to documenting music, Cameron Crowe is the current king. His Pearl Jam doc -- 20 -- was a feast for the eyes and ears, whether you're a PJ fan or not. So I'm looking forward to Thursday's airing of The Union -- his look at Elton John and Leon Russell -- at 9 p.m. on HBO. In... Read More »

Cameron Crowe's 'The Union' debuts this week

31 January 2012, 10:15 am

Cameron Crowe stayed pretty busy last year with the Pearl Jam documentary and 'We Bought a Zoo.'... Read More »

Sea-Tac to showcase Northwest music

24 January 2012, 11:41 am

SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — Baby got bags? Then you're ready for a dose of Sir Mix-A-Lot and other Northwest artists at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The airport announced Tuesday a new initiative to promote the region's musicians, including Quincy Jones, Pearl Jam, Ben Gibbard, Macklemor... Read More »

SFist Tonight, 1/23: 'Pearl Jam 20'

23 January 2012, 2:58 pm

FILM: Tonight's Cinema Drafthouse feature is Cameron Crowe's Pearl Jam 20 , which marked the band's 20th anniversary last year. (7:30 p.m., The Independent, 628 Divisadero Street) [ more › ]... Read More »

See St. Vincent Cover Pearl Jam

23 January 2012, 10:58 am

Annie Erin Clark sang "Black" on the Portlandia tour's stop at Bowery Ballroom this past weekend. Read more posts by Eliot Glazer Filed Under: clickables , st. vincent , pearl jam , music , portlandia... Read More »

Two Beers (or more), a Benefit for Crohn’s

19 January 2012, 11:42 pm

by Kendall Jones, washingtonbeerblog.comby Kendall Jones, washingtonbeerblog.comTwo words: Two Beers. Two words: Beer Church. Two words: Pearl Jam. Coincidence? I think not! On Thursday, January 26th the Feedback Lounge hosts a very special event: Two Beers (or more), a benefit for the Crohn’s and... Read More »