How Pearl Jam took on the music industry and lost – but predicted the future

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It’s not uncommon for an artist to be influenced by the place they grew up in. Yet few are likely to have as much inspiration to draw on as India-born, Zimbabwe-raised and now Peckham-based artist Rina Mushonga. The singer-songwriter’s nomadic personality is reflected in the vast scale of reference points on her new record, In a Galaxy. It’s technically a follow-up to 2014’s The Wild, the Wilderness, but the newfound boldness on this new work is startling.

 

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HelenJFlanagan1 Ticket prices have rocketed considerably over the last few years. It’s a shame PearlJam were unable to gain support from fellow musicians back then. However, we somehow find the money for the sometimes over priced tickets because we know what we want to experience. It’s worth it

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