8 Most Popular MP3s and Videos of 2008
From metal giants to indie rock heartthrobs, readers heard and saw it first on SPIN.com. Click here for their favorites of the year!
By Spin Staff 12.31.08 10:17 AM
2008 was a banner year for SPIN.com readers: Fans were treated to behind-the-scenes footage of Slayer and Bayside working on their new albums; were invited along on Pearl Jam’s North American tour with our blogger Zach Newman, who hit every show along the way and even interviewed guitarist Mike McCready; and were the first to hear new tunes from Scott Weiland, Minus the Bear, Death Cab for Cu
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Metallica to Launch 'Guitar Hero' Game
Plus: Pearl Jam plan their own venture into the gaming world.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 12.16.08 12:44 PM
Metallica and Pearl Jam have confirmed they are both entering the gaming arena.
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Pearl Jam: Gods or a Cult?
As the flannel-clad rockers rerelease their classic 1991 debut album, SPIN's David Marchese considers the Vedhead legacy.
By David Marchese 12.12.08 3:03 PM
Dig out your flannel, Pearl Jam fans!
Word came this week that the band is readying a deluxe re-release package of their first album, 1991's Ten, which is set to include remixes, demos, vinyl LPs, live material, extended liner notes, and a pair of vintage Eddie Vedder jean shorts.
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Pearl Jam: New Songs on 'Ten' Reissue
The alt-rock mainstays pack many surprises on the special edition of their classic 1991 debut. Click here for details!
By Joe Coscarelli 12.10.08 1:20 PM
Pearl Jam will reissue their 12x-platinum debut album, Ten, on March 24, 2009, in four different packages with options for the fan, super-fan, obsessive, and SPIN.com's fanatical Pearl Jam blogger Zack Newman.
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Hear it Now! Eddie Vedder and Sleater-Kinney Singer Collaborate
The Northwest stars team for an album inspired by X vet John Doe. Click here to listen!
By William Goodman 11.12.08 9:56 AM
Eddie Vedder's been busy recording Pearl Jam's forthcoming album. And former Sleater-Kinney singer/guitarist Corin Tucker's been preoccupied by raising funds for school children.
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SPIN.com Heads to Virgin Mobile Fest, All Points West, New American Music Union, and the Seattle Tattoo Expo This Weekend
Radiohead, Stone Temple Pilots, Bob Dylan, Pearl Jam, oh my! It's our busiest weekend of the summer, and you can follow along online.
By Peter Gaston 08.08.08 6:39 PM
Our bags seem perpetually packed in August for the height of America's ever-expanding festival season, but this weekend is probably our busiest of the year: We're spread out around the country for four different events. Here's a rundown of what's going on, and how you can tune in:
VIRGIN MOBILE FESTIVAL
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