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The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: The Weeknd Plan To Drop First Official Music Video Soon

September 23rd, 2011

The Weeknd’s Abel Tesfaye is finally starting to slowly come out of his mysterious shadow. Exclaim reports that Tesfaye will be releasing his first official music video for “The Knowing,” a track from his first mixtape, House Of Balloons. The short film will be directed by Mikael Columbu who promised on his Facebook page that [...]

Tags: Arts & Crafts, dan mangan, MGMT, pearl jam, Pink Floyd, The Shins, The Weeknd
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

The Wedge A.M. News Round Up: Watch Wilco’s Live On Letterman hour-long set

September 22nd, 2011

Live On Letterman is a series in association with Late Night with David Letterman that features an hour-long set by a band and it streams online. Coldplay, Beady Eye, and Gorillaz have previously performed and last night Wilco graced the Ed Sullivan Theatre to promote their new album, The Whole Love. They played a handful [...]

Tags: arcade fire, city and colour, dallas green, Jeff Ament, pearl jam, trent reznor, wilco, Win Butler, Zola Jesus
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

The Wedge: Hypothetical Grunge Tribute Albums

July 19th, 2011

The September issue of SPIN magazine will soon hit newsstands and on the cover is Kurt Cobain swimming underwater in a celebration of his band Nirvana’s seminal album, Nevermind. With cover text that reads “What Nevermind Means Now,” the mag has graciously compiled a free 13-track download featuring a variety of bands like Titus Andronicus, [...]

Tags: Badmotorfinger, L7, Nevermind, nirvana, pearl jam, Smell The Magic, soundgarden, SPIN, Ten
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

Cameron Crowe teams up with Pearl Jam for documenarty

April 27th, 2011

Pearl Jam, the notoriously private band born out of the West Coast grunge scene, is opening up for director Cameron Crowe in a documentary to be released this fall. Eddie Vedder, Mike McCready, Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament and Matt Cameron are reuniting with Crowe 19 years after the director featured them twice on the Seattle-centric [...]

Tags: Cameron Crowe, News, pearl jam
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, Movies, Music & Videos, News | Posted by Allison

Madonna going old-school with new album

January 8th, 2010

Madonna is looking to go old-school by combining rock and rap on her new album. The Material Girl is currently planning material with Montreal producer and Kanye West’s DJ A-Trak. Speaking with The Daily Star, A-Trak said his production is “halfway between rap and electronic.” Madge is also said to be working with Pearl Jam’s [...]

Tags: A-Trak, Brendan O'Brien, David Guetta, Kanye West, madonna, pearl jam, sean penn
Posted in News | Posted by Cam

Pearl Jam Do The Evolution

September 23rd, 2009

September 20th marked the release of Pearl Jam‘s ninth studio album ‘Backspacer’. From start to finish this album brings out some classic Pearl Jam and also shows a mature side to the alt grunge rockers. Clocking in at 37 minutes in length it is definitely their shortest album to date and there is no shortage [...]

Tags: album reviews, backspacer, music, pearl jam
Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Alberto

Pearl Jam Rocked Toronto

August 26th, 2009

Pearl Jam rolled into Toronto Friday night playing a jammed packed Molson Amphitheatre for more than two hours! From the opening notes of Of The Girl I knew that this was going to be one of the best shows I’ve ever been to. This was my second time seeing the grunge rockers and it was [...]

Tags: concerts, pearl jam
Posted in Concert Reviews | Posted by Alberto

Virgin Fest Alberta Announced

June 30th, 2009

Virgin Fest just announced the lineup for their Alberta stop this summer. The festival will take place August 8 & 9 at Canada Olympic Park. Saturday August 8th sees grunge rockers Pearl Jam headline the night. Other acts playing the Saturday are k-os, Thunderheist, Arkells, Mother Mother & The Cliks. Sunday August 9th sees Canadian [...]

Tags: arkells, billy talent, metric, pearl jam, vfest, virgin fest
Posted in Concerts & Events | Posted by Alberto

News for Thursday: Odd Jobs and Dead Ends Edition

May 14th, 2009

* Everyone’s favourite musical trio (no, no, no, it’s the Jonas Brothers) have postponed their upcoming Mexican concert. One guess why. * Awww, isn’t that nice? Lindsay Lohan has found another acting job. Now she can stop bumming around the tabloid section every day and be productive for a while. We hope. * The Hills [...]

Tags: 50 cent, bette midler, eminem, lindsay lohan, pearl jam, the hills, the jonas brothers
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture | Posted by Jessica M