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As festival-lineup announcement season (yes, it's its own season now) continues, the most entertaining game to play with respect to headliners is "What year is this, 1991?" I thought Lolla had it wrapped with their zeitgeist grabbing spread of Tool, Jane's Addiction, Beastie Boys, and Depeche Mode, and congrats Lolla the award is still yours. But "What Year Is This, 1996?" edition is all ACL. Call it nostalgia, call it apparently this generation is incapable of turning out a headliner in the eyes of festival promoters, call it what you will: If you slept through the '90s, you should be going to festivals in 2009. Sniping (and Thievery Corporation, Toadies, The B-52s, etc.) aside, for their part the ACL folks have kept up on contemporary artists, too: the undercard sports the Dead Weather, BTW Suckers, Phoenix, Bon Iver, Passion Pit, Here We Go Magic, the Decemberists, Andrew Bird, Girl Talk, Grizzly Bear, the Walkmen, Blitzen Trapper, and welcome vets Sonic Youth, Mos Def, and so on. The festival goes down October 2-4 in Austin's Zilker Park with three-day passes available for at aclfestival.com. The full lineup: Continue reading 2009 Austin City Limits Line-Up Offers Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, Beastie Boys In Case You Missed Them The First Time...
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Pearl Jam: announce ‘Dark Matter-verse’ event in London to launch new album
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The event will take place at Outernet on the same day as the new album's releaseThe post Pearl Jam announce ‘Dark Matter-verse’ event in London to launch new album appeared first on NME.
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Pearl Jam: Eddie Vedder thinks Pearl Jam have “one or two” good records left in them
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Pearl Jam: Premature Evaluation: Pearl Jam Dark Matter
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There are certain things aging rock stars say when they’re a few decades in and releasing their 12th album. They might say they are rocking harder than you’ve heard them in years, that “It’s a lot heavier than you’d expect.” They might say, no, really, “No hyperbole… this is...
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Pearl Jam: – “Running”
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Earlier this week, Pearl Jam used a technological trick to tease their new song. “Running,” the new single from the band’s forthcoming Dark Matter, is out in full today, but fans have been previewing it for a few days by visiting the album’s website and holding their phones to the sky. No need to do that a...
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Taylor Swift: Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder says his first Taylor Swift show “reminded me of punk crowds”
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