Ten

...for holding it together for a few final shows where I could join arms with a few thousand other Ten Clubbers and shout along to "Hold On," a Ten-era rarity that the group played live for the first time in their life as a group. All the...

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...the singer pledged to the audience, "By Saturday night we're gonna try to play every song we know." So where was "Dirty Frank," the Ten B-side about the band's cannibalistic bus driver? Or "Soon Forget," the anti-capitalist ukelele screed...

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...album hasn't performed nearly as strong as their previous #1 albums, which include "Vs", "Vitalogy", and "No Code" (surprisingly, "Ten" only peaked at #2). "Backspacer" sold 189,000 units in its first week when it hit the top, but "No Code"...

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...for the weekend.) Over 21/2 hours, Pearl Jam made a sizable dent in its repertoire, tackling 30 songs, coming from its 1991 debut, Ten, through Backspacer, released last month. In keeping with the new album's sparse approach, the band...

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...one would think. On this day sixteen years ago, the group put out Vs., the eagerly anticipated follow-up to their multi-platinum debut Ten. Just like Nirvana did with In Utero, Pearl Jam set out to pull back a bit from the sound that made them...

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...embarrassing the band (save that for the wanky guitar solos). It's clear Pearl Jam will never make another album as revelatory as "Ten," but it's still nice having them around when they're releasing albums as energetic and satisfyingly solid...

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It has been almost 20 years since the release of Pearl Jam's landmark debut, Ten. One would think, 20 years down the road, there is no way that a band would still exist. I mean, Guns N Roses - the true Guns N Roses lineup - only lasted six...

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...experiment with their sound over the course of their career. 'Backspacer' finds Pearl Jam coming full circle, returning to the days of '"Ten" and "Vs." Lead vocalist, Eddie Vedder, has always worn his heart on his sleeve, and for nearly a...

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...who think it's still the classic-rock era. For their fans, it might just be. After a trilogy of early grunge landmarks beginning with "Ten," the quintet followed with three diverse but unfocused albums, as if uncertain about direction.

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...Pearl Jam was sitting on the videogame sidelines. The band finally took the plunge this spring when it made all of the songs from "Ten" available for download on "Rock Band" the same day the reissue hit stores. The band's manager, Kelly...

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