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Oasis says it's the best band in the world. Are you paying attention?
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Oasis, Screaming
Trees and Manic
Street Preachers
7:30 p.m. Tuesday Rosemont Horizon, 6920 N. Mannheim, Rosemont
Tickets, $20
(312) 559-1212
During an interview with Oasis' infamous squabbling siblings Noel
and Liam Gallagher earlier this year in Chicago, the brothers were
disarmingly charming - when they were separated. Vocalist Liam, who
turns 24 next month, quickly got up to offer a visiting reporter
strawberries from his own stash of snacks. And guitarist Noel, 29,
was con...
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Pearl Jam takes charge
The Boston Globe
; It's a question asked repeatedly these days. Is Pearl Jam the new Led Zeppelin? In sound, in sales figures, in crowd mania, in mystique, in personality -- and in concert -- the answer is a resounding yes. Seeing Pearl Jam in Miami last week was very similar, for this writer, to seeing Led Zeppelin
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Pearl Jam-Love 'Em or Leave 'Em
The Stranger
; Vs. Pearl Jam-Love 'Em or Leave 'Em by Lisa Wood and Eric Grandy Pearl Jam Sat-Sun July 22-23, Gorge Amphitheatre, 7 pm, $49-$58.05, all ages. PEARL JAM INSPIRE extreme love or extreme hate. Below we asked two writers to take sides on the Seattle grunge stalwarts' worth. Let the verbal fisticuffs
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Bowing to Ticketmaster, Pearl Jam loses its edge.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ... pretending to fight it. When the band was at its peak, the squabble with Ticketmaster made for great PR. Last year, on the TV news, we saw band members Jeff Ament and Stone Gossard testify before a Congressional subcommittee, arguing that the agency's vise ...
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Why is Pearl Jam's tour so inaccessible?
The Boston Globe
; Ask just about anyone in rock 'n' roll about Pearl Jam, and he or she is likely to call the highly popular Seattle rockers a "people's" band. Maybe not quite in the way the Grateful Dead was or Fugazi is, but it's a band that has shown it has a conscience that goes beyond wallet-fattening. Pearl
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A RE-APPRECIATION OF PEARL JAM
The Boston Globe
; Watching such trailer-park peacocks as Fred Durst and Kid Rock strutting and preening about these days as if they invented modern music induces not only headaches and nausea, but a newfound appreciation for a band like Pearl Jam. Of course, there have always been reasons to appreciate Pearl Jam.
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