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One of the key bands of the Seattle-based grunge movement of the 1990s, Pearl Jam broke on to the world stage with their album, Ten, which went on to become an alternative rock classic. For over two decades Pearl Jam have been one of the most influential and popular bands on the planet, but have maintained their personal integrity by refusing the traditional trappings of rock fame. Praised for their rejection of rock star excesses and their fearless advocacy of causes they believe in, even when they risked losing their popularity.
They have sold over sixty million albums worldwide and their shows continue to sell out within hours of their tickets going on sale. Now, for the first time, the publicity shy band have decided to tell their extraordinary story, in their own words, in a book which will be heralded by fans all over the globe.
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"The greatest American rock band ever." --"USA Today" Readers' Poll (2005)
"The greatest American rock band ever."--USA Today Readers' Poll (2005)
"The greatest American rock band ever."
Essential . . . Pearl Jam s autobiographical account is one of few that focus on music rather than substance abuse. . . . Attests to their unwavering connection to their music and their ability to prevent fame from overshadowing art. "Library Journal" (starred review)"
This is a remarkable account of a career . . . No small achievement . . . This book will satisfy casual listeners as well as obsessives. "Publishers Weekly" (starred review)"
A fun, photo-filled day-in-the-life chronicle of one of America s hardest-working rock bands . . . Whether or not readers are fans of the band, the book s coverage of the Seattle grunge explosion during the early 90s is impressive. "Kirkus Reviews""
There s only three other bands on the planet that have the talent and the mystique to change the world with music. Radiohead, R.E.M., and Pearl Jam. Bono"
The greatest American rock band ever. "USA Today" Readers Poll (2005)"
"Essential . . . Pearl Jam's autobiographical account is one of few that focus on music rather than substance abuse. . . . Attests to their unwavering connection to their music and their ability to prevent fame from overshadowing art." --Library Journal (starred review)
"This is a remarkable account of a career . . . No small achievement . . . This book will satisfy casual listeners as well as obsessives." --Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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"The greatest American rock band ever."--USA Today Readers' Poll (2005)
"The greatest American rock band ever."
Essential . . . Pearl Jam s autobiographical account is one of few that focus on music rather than substance abuse. . . . Attests to their unwavering connection to their music and their ability to prevent fame from overshadowing art. "Library Journal" (starred review)"
This is a remarkable account of a career . . . No small achievement . . . This book will satisfy casual listeners as well as obsessives. "Publishers Weekly" (starred review)"
A fun, photo-filled day-in-the-life chronicle of one of America s hardest-working rock bands . . . Whether or not readers are fans of the band, the book s coverage of the Seattle grunge explosion during the early 90s is impressive. "Kirkus Reviews""
There s only three other bands on the planet that have the talent and the mystique to change the world with music. Radiohead, R.E.M., and Pearl Jam. Bono"
The greatest American rock band ever. "USA Today" Readers Poll (2005)"
"Essential . . . Pearl Jam's autobiographical account is one of few that focus on music rather than substance abuse. . . . Attests to their unwavering connection to their music and their ability to prevent fame from overshadowing art." --Library Journal (starred review)
"This is a remarkable account of a career . . . No small achievement . . . This book will satisfy casual listeners as well as obsessives." --Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Pearl Jam formed in Seattle in 1990 and continue to be one of the most popular rock bands touring today. They are: Eddie Vedder (lead guitar and vocals) Jeff Ament (bass guitar) Stone Gossard (rhythm guitar), Mike McCready (lead guitar) and Matt Cameron (drums). Their principal songwriter is frontman Eddie Vedder, whose unique voice has been described as a 'golden baritone'. He has collaborated with many bands and singers and on the soundtracks for a number of films, including Dead Man Walking and Into the Wild.
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- PublisherAtlantic Books
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 178239009X
- ISBN 13 9781782390091
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages384
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