Pearl Jam

Summary

Pearl Jam is a rock band^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73,189 views/month, #8 of 861).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pearl Jam received the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance^[3].
• Pearl Jam received the American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Rock Artist^[4].
• Pearl Jam received the American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Rock Artist^[5].
• Pearl Jam received the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year^[6].
• Pearl Jam received the MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction^[7].
• Pearl Jam received the MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video^[8].
• Pearl Jam was influenced by The Who^[9].
• Pearl Jam was influenced by Neil Young^[10].
• Pearl Jam was influenced by The Dead Boys^[11].
• Pearl Jam was influenced by Led Zeppelin^[12].
• Pearl Jam was influenced by Cream^[13].
• Pearl Jam was influenced by Dinosaur Jr.^[14].
• Pearl Jam's instance of is recorded as rock band^[15].
• Pearl Jam's genre is grunge^[16].
• Pearl Jam's genre is hard rock^[17].
• Pearl Jam's record label is recorded as Monkeywrench Records^[18].
• Pearl Jam's record label is recorded as Universal Music Group^[19].
• Pearl Jam's record label is recorded as J Records^[20].
• Pearl Jam's record label is recorded as Epic Records^[21].
• Pearl Jam's discography is recorded as Pearl Jam discography^[22].
• Pearl Jam's Commons category is recorded as Pearl Jam^[23].
• Pearl Jam's country of origin is recorded as United States^[24].
• Pearl Jam comprises Eddie Vedder^[25].
• Pearl Jam comprises Stone Gossard^[26].
• Pearl Jam comprises Mike McCready^[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1990^[30]

• Genre(s): acoustic rock, alternative rock, art rock, classic rock, experimental rock, funk rock, grunge, hard rock, indie rock, pop rock, post-grunge, rock^[31]

• Community tags: acoustic rock, alternative rock, art rock, bridge, christmas singles, classic rock, estados unidos, experimental rock, funk rock, grunge, hard rock, indie rock, pop rock, post-grunge, rock, rock and indie, seattle, usa^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 83b9cbe7-9857-49e2-ab8e-b57b01038103^[33]

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Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance^[3], a class of award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1990^[36]; American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Rock Artist^[4], a class of award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1995^[39]; MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year^[6], a class of award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1984^[42]; MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction^[7], a class of award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1984^[45]; MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video^[8], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1989^[48]; and MTV Video Music Award for Best Group^[49], a class of award^[50].

Why It Matters

Pearl Jam ranks in the top 0.93% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73,189 views/month, #8 of 861).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

It has been cited as an influence by Nickelback^[53], a rock band^[54], founded in 1995^[55]; 30 Seconds to Mars^[56], a musical group^[57], founded in 1998^[58]; 3 Doors Down^[59], a musical group^[60], founded in 1996^[61]; Third Eye Blind^[62], a musical group^[63], founded in 1993^[64]; Simple Plan^[65], a musical group^[66], founded in 1999^[67]; and Natalia Oreiro^[68], a singer^[69], b. 1977^[70], of Uruguay^[71].

FAQs

What awards did Pearl Jam receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance^[3], American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Rock Artist^[4], American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Rock Artist^[5], and MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year^[6].

Who did Pearl Jam influence?

Pearl Jam has been cited as an influence by Nickelback^[53], 30 Seconds to Mars^[56], 3 Doors Down^[59], and Third Eye Blind^[62].