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Pearl Jam, the iconic Seattle rock band formed in 1990, helped define the grunge era with their debut album Ten and powerful lead vocals by Eddie Vedder. Known for raw live performances and socially conscious lyrics, Pearl Jam continues to influence alternative rock fans worldwide.
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The band waged a famous, years-long battle against Ticketmaster in the mid-1990s, refusing to play many arenas and reworking tours to avoid the service because of fees and alleged monopolistic practices.
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Q:Which major early albums defined Pearl Jam's sound?
A:Ten, Vs., and Vitalogy.
Ten introduced their melodic grunge sound, Vs. expanded heavier rock dynamics, and Vitalogy experimented with raw production and lyrical depth, solidifying their range.
Q:What causes has Pearl Jam supported?
A:Environmental, political, pro-ticket fairness, and human-rights causes.
The band has advocated for environmental protection, ticketing reforms against scalpers, voter engagement, and various social-justice initiatives, using their platform for activism.
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