Eddie Vedder

...for backward-looking, meat-and-potatoes rock. Eddie Vedder's wail still guides the slashing riffs and insidious melodies, and the band's taut rhythm section is as lockstep as ever. It helps that Pearl Jam called up longtime producer...

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...Yankees.) By the end of the night, with the house lights up and the band tearing through Neil Young's "Rockin' in the Free World," Vedder was tossing out to the fans a seemingly endless supply of tambourines, like he was hosting the world's...

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...copied lead singers in all of rock." Vedder has inducted The Doors, Neil Young, the Ramones, and R.E.M. into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and in his induction speeches he has cited them all as influences. Other influences that Vedder has...

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...to help out with a six-song acoustic set. Alone on guitar, a seated Eddie Vedder captivated with Neil Young's "Sugar Mountain" and "The Needle and the Damage Done," demonstrating his versatility. Guitarists Mike McCready and Stone Gossard...

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...appearance, reports Chartattack.com. Despite the venue not being full when they started playing, Eddie Vedder performed solo covers of Neil Young's 'Sugar Mountain' and 'The Needle And The Damage Done', before rhythm guitarist Stone...

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...a jackass." Stage production was low-key, comprising minimalist lighting, a typewritten Pearl Jam logo draped behind the band, and, next to Vedder's mic stand, a few bottles of red wine that he drank from throughout the night. "Long Road," a...

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Eddie Vedder, Metallica to play Neil Young school benefit | News | NME.COM Eddie Vedder, Metallica to play Neil Young school benefit Tom Waits and Regina Spektor also perform for charity Eddie Vedder, Metallica, Tom Waits, Regina...

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...Flight 93 in particular. At the "" benefit concert for the victims of the attacks, Young performed John Lennon's "Imagine " and accompanied Eddie Vedder and Mike McCready on the song "Long Road", a Pearl Jam song that was written with Young...

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...to the late Michael Jackson. In a career-spanning 27-song, 2 ½-hour set, Vedder took fans from his childhood to the future, introducing three songs from the band's forthcoming studio album, "Backspacer. " The album opens a new chapter in...

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