When was the last time the name “Pearl Jam” sounded weird to you? Can you even remember when it didn’t sound like a band?
Eddie Vedder
Vitalogy, Pearl Jam’s experimental third album, was finally released in November of 1994. By that time, the record store I had assistant-managed was consumed by Blockbuster. Originally, I worked at “Tracks”, which was where I experienced Pearl Jam’s debut disc Ten, around ten times a day for several months. This resulted in a loathing of that album that burns to the present day. Continue reading →
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Filed under Bad Influences, Faint Signals, Idiot's Delight, Nostalgic Obsessions, Thousand Listen Club, Unfairly Maligned
Tagged as 1990s, 1994, alternative music, Blockbuster, corporate crap, Dave Abbruzzese, depression, Eddie Vedder, Frank Zappa, grunge, Janeane Garofalo, Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, music, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Stone Gossard, Vitalogy
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