Creative Loafing Tampa

Eddie Vedder solo tour to hit Clearwater this May

• by Leilani Polk
• Tags: Music, Eddie Vedder, pearl jam, ukulele songs, florida, clearwater, ruth eckerd hall

#MusicMonday, Vol. 53

What the CL Music Team is jamming this fine Monday, from Mutemath to The Black Keys, and more.

• by Leilani Polk, Joel Weiss, Ray Roa, Taylor Toothman, Gabe Echazabal, Julie Garisto, and Tony Green
• Tags: Music, #MusicMonday, Pearl Jam, PJ20, Cloud Control, Bliss Release, Akron/family, love is simple, brian eno, Memoryhouse, The Years, the black keys, el camino, mutemath, odd soul

Mitch Perry Report 10.28.11

• by Mitch Perry
• Tags: News, Pearl Jam, U2, Marco Rubio, Occupy Tampa, Connie Mack

On Pearl Jam, REM and U2

Pearl Jam and U2 are the stars of the biographies in their still ongoing careers.

• by Mitch Perry
• Tags: Music, Neil Young, Pearl Jam, U2, Davis Guggenheim, Eddie Vedder, Rolling Stone

Lollapalooza at 20: A look back

This weekend's event in Chicago contains 132 more bands than played in '91.

• by Mitch Perry
This weekend's event in Chicago contains 132 more bands than played in '91.
• Tags: Music, Jane's Addiction, Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Lush, Jesus & Mary Chain, Perry Farrell, Siouxsie and the Banshees, In Living Colour, Nine Inch Nails, Ice Cube, Ice-T, Bill Graham, Lollapalooza, Coachella, Smashing Pumpkins, Bonnaroo, Coldplay, My Morning Jacket, Foo Fighters, Eminem, Butthole Surfers

Record Store Day 2011 brings a boatload of limited edition vinyl and live music to an indie music retailer near you

• by Leilani Polk
Even though we bid a tearful farewell to Vinyl Fever in February, several other high-quality indie record stores remain and are surviving by broadening their offerings, stocking plenty of vinyl to meet the revival demands, and getting involved in the internationally-recognized Record Store Day campaign, a celebration of indie music retail.
• Tags: Shopping, Music, Concerts, Local Music, Music Events, phish, Shopping, Pearl Jam, Record Store Day, nirvana, Music, regina spektor, Concerts, Local Music, immortality, new pornographers, Music Events, Ray LaMontagne, rsd 2011, record store day 2011, The Velvet Underground, Foggy Notion, Four From Far, Two Soundchecks, Hormoaning, Moves, Mumford & Sons Laura Marling, Live Fall 2010, Green Day and Husker Du, Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi

CL Sound Bites: Trent Reznor's film scores, Ramones finally get a Grammy, Pearl Jam, Flaming Lips, and more

• by Joel Weiss
Trent Reznor's next film score project, Ramones' Grammy, Pearl Jam's 20th anniversary celebrations, and much more news you may have missed.
• Tags: Music, Sex Pistols, Flaming Lips, Golden Globes, nine inch nails, Pearl Jam, Music, reunion, Trent Reznor, wayne-coyne, grammy, New Order, ramones, Johnny Rotten, the social network, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, NARAS, Cameron Crowe, Roskilde, Archers of Loaf

New music releases out this Tuesday, January 18: Cobra Skulls, The Decemberists, Damon Fowler, Pearl Jam, Social Distortion, Warpaint, and more! (with audio & video)

• by Leilani Polk
The new music in 2011 continues and this week, we've got a boatload of releases!
• Tags: Music, New Music, Damon-Fowler, Pearl Jam, Fujiya & Miyagi, Music, gang of four, content, the decemberists, ghost, Mudhoney, Social Distortion, ritual, tennis, reel big fish, Cobra Skulls, warpaint, Ian Axel, Benjy Davis Project, amos lee, Live at the Fillmore, New Music, Exquisite Corpse, The Script, Science & Faith, The walkmen, white fence, Ventriloquizzing, The King Is Dead, Young Prisms, Friends For Now, Is Growing Faith, White Lies, You & Me, Vusi Mahlasela, Say Africa, Testament, Cape Dory, Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes, SNDTRKR, Inglorious Debut, Smith Westerns, Dye It Blonde, Shilpa Ray and Her Happy Hookers, Teenage and Torture, Scars on 45, Give Me Something, A Best of Us, Live On Ten Legs, Oh No Oh My, People Problems, Only Son, Searchlight, Head on the Curb, Mission Bell, Ladytron, Witching Hour, Fela Kuti, Power Show Set, This Is (Almost) The New Year, Brandon Heath, Leaving Eden, Opus Eponymous, Devil Got His Way, Fergus & Geronimo, Unlearn, Sincerely, Bringing the War Home, Braids, Native Speaker, Gregg Allman, Low Country Blues

CL Sound Bites: The Roots & Monsters of Folk, Bret Michaels, Rock n' Roll Excess, and more (with video)

• by Andrew Silverstein
The top headlines in music this Monday, May 24.
• Tags: Music, Band-of-Horses, Pearl Jam, Music, Brett Michaels, Monsters of Folk, The Roots, Celebrity Apprentice, Keith Moon, Uncategorized

Soundgarden to reunite in 2010 (with video)

• by Joel Weiss
Frontman Chris Cornell rings in 2010 with an announcement - Soundgarden will reunite.
• Tags: Music, Twitter, Pearl Jam, Music, Shinedown, Soundgarden, Black Hole Sun, Superunknown, Badmotorfinger, Tad, Tad Doyle, Temple of the Dog, Ben Shepherd, Matt Cameron, Kim Thayil, Uncategorized

Creative Loafing's 100 Best Albums of the Decade

• by Leilani Polk
Here's our staff list for the best 100 albums released in the 2000s.
• Tags: Music, Best of the Decade, Flaming Lips, Pelican, Of-Montreal, The-Arcade-Fire, Pearl Jam, Music, Modest Mouse, ween, Mastodon, Radiohead, funeral, the decemberists, Grizzly Bear, Oh, solomon burke, Remission, elliott smith, Best of the Decade, The Avalanches, Since I Left You, Bill Frisell, Blues Dream, White Pepper, Fountains of Wayne, Welcome Interstate Managers, Erykah Badu, New Amerykah Part One (4th World War), Australasia, Every Time I Die, Gutter Phenomenon, The Black Keys, Rubber Factory, Kid A, Yellow House, Chris Whitley, Rocket House, Menomena, Friend and Foe, The Coup, Pick A Bigger Weapon, Outkast, Stankonia, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Shelby Lynne, I Am Shelby Lynne, The Moon & Antarctica, Figure 8, The Crane Wife, The Lawrence Arms, Calcutta!, Don't Give Up on Me, Hissing Fauna, Uncategorized

What's next for Jannus Landing?

• by Eric Snider
The shutdown of St. Pete's beloved concert venue has set the rumor mill abuzz, caused confusion and disappointment among devotees, and erased a major source of traffic for nearby businesses. But there's hope for the future with new ownership.
• Tags: Green Living, Music, Jannus Landing, Pearl Jam, Green Living, Green Day, Jack Bodziak, Music, Dave Hundley, Iggy Pop, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rob Douglas, Jeff Knight, Bob Barnes, Bill Pendergast, King Sunny Ade, Neville Brothers, Was (Not Was), Bishop Tavern, Tamiami Bar, Detroit Liquors, Bill Edwards, Big 3 Records, Uncategorized

Sunday music news links: Maroon 5, Nirvana, Them Crooked Vultures, Pearl Jam, Weezer and more (with video) news

• by Kristina Welch
Music news links for the weekend.
• Tags: Music, south park, Miley-Cyrus, Maroon 5, rolling stone, nine inch nails, gossip, steve martin, Pearl Jam, Michael Jackson, killers, nirvana, fuse, Music, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, Trent Reznor, Sara Bareilles, the killers, kanye west, taylor swift, kid cudi, Weezer, them crooked vultures, liam gallagher, tim mcgraw, vivian girls, adam levine, r.e.m., national campaign to close guantanamo, chamillionaire, kenny g, alan jackson, robbie williams, brit awards, steep canyon rangers, good vibrations festival, gym class heroes, busta rhymes, Uncategorized

CD review: Pearl Jam, Backspacer

• by Eric Snider
Given the consistently high quality of their recorded output since 1991, Backspacer (Monkeywrench) can’t be accorded a higher evaluation than, yes, average.
• Tags: Music, Music Review, Pearl Jam, Music, Music Review, backspacer, Uncategorized

Recommended new releases for the week of Sept. 22 (Fugazi, David Gray, Porcupine Tree, They Might Be Giants and more)

• by Vinyl Fever
• Tags: Shopping, Music, Shopping, Bruce Springsteen, peanut butter, Pearl Jam, Willie Nelson, Music, Beastie Boys, Vinyl Fever, Fugazi, rufus wainwright, Yoko, John Fahey, David Gray, Nils Lofgren, Nuggets, Mudhoney, Neil Young, Rounder Records, Bear Family, Uncategorized

New Pearl Jam track from upcoming Ten reissue

• by Eric Snider
Four different versions of the re-release hit March 24.
• Tags: News, News, Pearl Jam, Ten, reissue, Brother, Eddie Vedder, March 24, alternative rock, grunge, Uncategorized