Up tonight, Pearl Jam's "Black," unplugged. The band has announced a North American tour that will begin this fall, after a mysterious countdown clock was posted last week on their website.
The first leg of the 24-date tour will kick off on October 11th in Pittsburgh and wrap up with the band's headlining performance at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience in New Orleans the weekend of November 1st. The second leg will begin on November 15th in Dallas and close in the band's hometown of Seattle on December 6th. Tickets will go on sale on July 27th.
Tour dates:
10/11 Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh PA
10/12 First Niagara Center, Buffalo NY
10/15 DCU Center, Worcester MA
10/18 Barclays Center, Brooklyn NY
10/19 Barclays Center, Brooklyn NY
10/21 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia PA
10/22 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia PA
10/25 XL Center, Hartford CT
10/27 1st Mariner Arena, Baltimore MD
10/29 John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville VA
10/30 Time Warner Cable Arena, Charlotte NC
11/1-11/3 Voodoo Music + Arts Experience, New Orleans LA
11/15 American Airlines Arena, Dallas TX
11/16 Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City OK
11/19 Jobing.com Arena, Phoenix AZ
11/21 Viejas Arena, San Diego CA
11/23 Sports Arena, Los Angeles CA
11/24 Sports Arena, Los Angeles CA
11/26 Oracle Arena, Oakland CA
11/29 Rose Garden Arena, Portland OR
11/30 Spokane Arena, Spokane WA
12/2 Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary AB
12/4 Rogers Arena, Vancouver BC
12/6 Key Arena, Seattle WA
Pearl Jam Trivia: How Well Do You Know Them?
Think you know everything about Pearl Jam? Take this trivia challenge and find out.
1. What was Pearl Jam's original name? Answer
2. In what year was the band’s first album released? Answer
3. What Pearl Jam song appeared in the movie Big Fish, directed by Tim Burton? Answer
4. In what movie did Eddie, Jeff, and Stone have supporting roles? Answer
5. What artist originally recorded the song "Last Kiss," Pearl Jam's most successful single? Answer
6. When and where did Pearl Jam first tour? Answer
7. How many drummers has Pearl Jam had? Can you name them? Answer
8. How many times has Pearl Jam played Neil Young's Bridge School Benefit? Answer
9. Where did Pearl Jam play its first show? Answer
10. The songs "Once," "Alive," and "Footsteps" are commonly referred to as the _____ trilogy? Answer