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  Eddie Vedder: The Hobbyist

  June 29, 2011 – For some, taking a break from your megaband to make an intimate album of ukulele tunes dreamt up in Hawaii is the definition of success. …
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  Eddie Vedder, Bon Iver Play Late Night TV

  June 21, 2011 – If you're a music fan, Monday night was a good one to stay in and watch TV: Both Eddie Vedder and Bon Iver dropped by late-night shows to play tracks off their new albums. Check out the videos below. Vedder visited the Late Show to play "Without You," a tender track from his just-released second solo album Ukulele Songs. …
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  SPIN.com's Best of the Week

  June 18, 2011 – This week, Metallica announced a new album collaboration with Velvet Underground rock icon Lou Reed, SPIN gave readers the rundown of the 30 best summer tours, ranging from Rihanna to Black Lips, and Eddie Vedder proved he can still rock out, even on a ukulele. Meanwhile, Arcade Fire opened up in a new documentary, Bon Iver released a mysterious new music video, and the Flaming Lips performed in a cemetery at 6 A.M. …
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  Eddie Vedder Still Rocks, Even on Ukulele Tour

  June 16, 2011 – Eddie Vedder is the kind of guy who can get onstage and sing platitudes like, "I'd never be the same without you," and you'd never question his earnestness or his cool. Even singing those words while he's plucking a ukulele, you'd be hard-pressed to say he wasn't sincere. …
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  Vedder Goes Tropical in Gorgeous Video

  June 1, 2011 – In his clip for the Ukulele Songs track "Longing to Belong," Eddie Vedder sailed among a placid river while singing a wistful ode about the perils of falling in love. …
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  Eddie Vedder, 'Ukulele Songs' (Monkeywrench)

  May 31, 2011 – Going against self-serious type, Eddie Vedder releases an album of -- truth in advertising -- ukulele songs, taking a breather from Pearl Jam's big-rock caravan. His unadorned plucking rings sweet and simple, supporting little love songs that rely mostly on Vedder's lovely baritone. …
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  FIRST LISTEN: Eddie Vedder & Cat Power Duet

  May 26, 2011 – On his new solo album Ukulele Songs, Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder dials down the noise for a gorgeous collection of ballads performed on his favorite instrument, the ukulele. The record is due out May 31, but NPR has a full stream of the record now. …
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  Eddie Vedder Plays Ukulele in Clip from Solo LP

  May 5, 2011 – On his solo album Ukulele Songs, out on May 31, Eddie Vedder delivers a laid-back set of songs dedicated to one of his favorite acoustic instruments. …
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  Pearl Jam Debut Cameron Crowe Doc Trailer

  April 29, 2011 – For their 20th anniversary this year, Pearl Jam are throwing one hell of a party: They've rolled out deluxe reissues of Vs. and Vitalogy and are plotting an outdoor destination weekend party for this summer. Their pal, director Cameron Crowe, is also digging through hours of video footage to compile a documentary that traces the band's entire history. …
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  Eddie Vedder + Cat Power, Pusha T's Mixtape + More

  March 22, 2011 – Eddie Vedder's forthcoming solo album will include a collaboration with Cat Power's Chan Marshall on a track titled "Tonight You Belong to Me." The disc, titled Uke Songs, is a collection of originals and covers performed on ukelele and will also include a duet with the Frames' Glen Hansard; it hits stores on May 31. [Pearl Jam's Official Site] Cults recently performed one of SXSW's best sets. …
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