Red Sox name-dropping: Coming out for the first encore, Vedder took a moment to praise the Red Sox big brass (including owner John Henry and president Sam Kennedy) and Fenway Park as being the greatest looking and greatest sounding venue, at least, from the stage.ĭedications: Vedder dedicated “Army Reserve” to all soldiers that serve and have served our country, adding a special shout out to “American hero” Sen. The Pearl Jam singer wore a backward Red Sox batting helmet as he delivered “Out of My Mind,” which the band hasn’t played in over a decade. Most Boston-centric moments: For “Porch,” Vedder donned a red Red Sox jersey and, instead of swinging a bat, he was swigging a bottle of red wine. In the spirit of one of America’s greatest bands embracing the great American pastime, the following are Pearl Jam’s weekend stats at Fenway Park:
#FENWAY PARK PEARL JAM BOOTLEGS SERIES#
Then again, comparing Pearl Jam’s two nights at Fenway would be like comparing Carlton Fisk’s waving the ball fair in the 12th inning of Game 6 of the 1975 World Series to Big Papi’s walk off home run in the 12th inning of Game 4 of 2004 ALCS (a win that would eventually lead to the Boston Red Sox’s first World Series in 86 years). But Tuesday, Eddie Vedder and his fellow Seattle rockers rocked harder (and rocked harder from the get-go) and there were a few more welcome surprises and more of a sense that anything could happen. Not that Pearl Jam wasn’t great both nights, they were. 18 at the Sea Hear Now festival in Asbury Park, N.J., and the following weekend at Vedder’s Ohana festival outside San Diego, but no official announcement has yet been made if these events are still happening.BOSTON - Despite having the same number of songs, playing the same number of minutes and even playing with the same guest star as Sunday, Pearl Jam was better on Tuesday, the second of two sold-out nights at Fenway Park. Pearl Jam’s Web site still lists upcoming performances the weekend of Sept. The band’s 2020 tour in support of its 11th album, “Gigaton,” was scuttled by the COVID-19 pandemic, with its 2020 European tour dates having been rescheduled for 2022. Pearl Jam has not performed live since Sept. For our hardcore fans, this is another level of immersion that they’re always looking for.” “If they talk about something crazy happening during a specific song, you can go right to that track if you want to. “Back then, you could have a specific show playing in the background on your stereo while you read a review, but now you can be on your phone listening to that show while you scroll through the fan reviews on Deep,” he says. “We’re also hoping that these tools will introduce live and bootleg Pearl Jam to a new generation of fans, who are more adept at navigating the streaming environment.”īierman believes Deep will provide a regular destination for serious Pearl Jam fans, much like vintage fan sites such as Five Horizons and Two Feet Thick did with their encyclopedic concert chronologies in years past. “We’re really trying to make it easier for longtime Pearl Jam fans, bootleg aficionados and appreciators of Pearl Jam live music to stream the shows,” Ten Club head Tim Bierman tells Variety.
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