Read more Pearl Jam stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/8606/pearl-jam.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:24:33 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/69650/pearl-jams-backspacer-more-of-same.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPearl Jam “plays it tight, short and fast on its ninth studio album, Backspacer (Monkeywrench) , out Tuesday,” writes Greg Kot for the Chicago Tribune. In its first self-released album, the band steamrolls through 11 songs in just 37 minutes—but it’s 37 minutes of “step-on-it-and-go attack.” The guitars are a...http://www.newser.com/story/69650/pearl-jams-backspacer-more-of-same.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 17 Sep 2009 13:56:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69218/most-controversial-music-videos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWith MTV's Video Music Awards set for Sunday (not that you'll see many videos on the channel these days), Oddee.com takes a look at some of the form’s most controversial: Closer , Nine Inch Nails: To go along with the explicitly sexual lyrics, this 1994 piece includes a monkey fixed...http://www.newser.com/story/69218/most-controversial-music-videos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 12 Sep 2009 8:14:10 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68959/pearl-jam-via-target-its-a-brave-new-world.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPearl Jam has been proudly iconoclastic for years—releasing records on vinyl, eschewing music videos, “bootlegging” concerts, and fighting Ticketmaster—but they’re getting old. So it surprises Jonah Weiner that The Fixer , the single from the band’s new album Backspacer , is “by far the most exciting track the band has...http://www.newser.com/story/68959/pearl-jam-via-target-its-a-brave-new-world.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 09 Sep 2009 19:34:07 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59450/mels-lover-still-pregnant-sources.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMel Gibson’s lover is pregnant—yes, the National Enquirer said so two weeks ago, reports the New York Post , but now sources close to Gibson have confirmed Oksana Grigorieva is expecting. Elsewhere: Also from the Post , Alex Rodriguez has moved on from Madonna to Kate Hudson. The two have been...http://www.newser.com/story/59450/mels-lover-still-pregnant-sources.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 19 May 2009 12:12:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/31836/online-spaces-snub-free-speech-that-offends.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA variety of websites are deleting postings that could offend, and with full legal protection—sparking debate about whether free speech exists online. Case in point: an image of a young smoker posted on Yahoo's photo service. It was cut for promoting underage smoking, but the photographer calls it a...http://www.newser.com/story/31836/online-spaces-snub-free-speech-that-offends.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 07 Jul 2008 18:52:09 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/30053/pearl-jam-mixes-dylan-politics-at-bonnaroo.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPearl Jam stormed Bonnaroo's massive stage last night for a 3-hour live show that mixed B-sides and Bob Dylan covers with a heapin' helping of politics, reports Rolling Stone . The performance in front of tens of thousands was rare for grunge's supergroup, reports the AP, which has largely avoided such...http://www.newser.com/story/30053/pearl-jam-mixes-dylan-politics-at-bonnaroo.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 15 Jun 2008 13:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/26180/nine-inch-nails-pinch-scalpers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNine Inch Nails aims to outmaneuver scalpers and undercut premium ticket brokers with an online strategy during an upcoming summer concert tour, Reuters reports. Tickets will be sold directly to fans registered on the band's website beginning 72 hours before each concert date. Organizers hope tight ID restrictions will ensure...http://www.newser.com/story/26180/nine-inch-nails-pinch-scalpers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 01 May 2008 7:43:12 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/5562/webcaster-mutes-bands-anti-bush-lyrics.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPearl Jam is slamming AT&T after the telecom company censored its Webcast of the band's performance at Lollapalooza Sunday. Lyrics telling George Bush to "leave this world alone" and "find another home" during the Chicago show vanished from the streaming version of the gig; AT&T blames an "overzealous" editor for...http://www.newser.com/story/5562/webcaster-mutes-bands-anti-bush-lyrics.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 09 Aug 2007 14:26:35 CDT