Tomorrow marks the anniversary of the first time I travelled to see a Pearl Jam show, 19 years ago. Prior to this, I had seen Pearl Jam twice: the first time was in July 1998 at the Pacific Coliseum, and the second was earlier in the year, in May 2000, at the Commodore Ballroom. (That …
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Week 12: Glen Rambles
I’m a little behind schedule this week, but with good reason! I had to work on my usual blogging day in order to take yesterday and today off for a mini-vacation to Seattle to see Glen Hansard at the Moore Theatre. I have mentioned this trip to enough people over the last few months to …
Week 6: Pearl Jam 40×40 Goal
One year ago this weekend I was in Seattle, staying in a cute little house in someone’s backyard and seeing two Pearl Jam shows at Safeco Field. It was a great weekend. Those were shows #34 and #35 for me, and at the time it seemed like I had a pretty good chance of achieving …