Not only is it voice month but, looking at the lineup of these April musical birthdays, it seems like it is no coincidence that April is also named Jazz Appreciation Month. The Duke. Ella. Billie Holiday. Mingus. The list goes on with more jazz luminaries and many other interesting historical […]
Pearl Jam
So, by now, we should all know now that Pearl Jam exploded and it all started 25 years ago this very week. And they went on and made more records and had more fun and then they…came back! And, when they did, the gritty alternative grunge band had become mainstream. […]
It was early October, 25 years ago. Just weeks after Nirvana’s debut. And many more bands were coming up through the grunge music pipeline. Alice in Chains. Temple of the Dog. And Mother Love Bone, who had lost their charismatic front man Andrew Wood, six months earlier to a heroin […]
Pearl Jam’s released their debut album “Ten” in 1991 so others will wait until 2016 to celebrate the band’s 25th Anniversary. Not us. It’s because we know something really cool happened in October 1990. Actually, during THIS VERY WEEK. That’s why we’re celebrating. Keep up with our Pearl Jam blog […]