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Article: Pearl Jam: It's evolution, baby!
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- February 5, 1998
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Jonathan Cohen
University Wire
02-05-1998
(Indiana Daily Student) (U-WIRE) BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Unifying memories in the lives of us 20-somethings are rare, but the ones that stick out aren't easily forgotten. We watched the Challenger disaster on television in 1986, and in 1989, we witnessed the toppling of the Berlin Wall and the release of future South African President Nelson Mandela from prison.
We entered high school, unsure of whether it was cooler to listen to Metallica or Led Zeppelin. Then, Nirvana exploded out of Seattle with a far-reaching sonic boom. Here we are now/entertain us, screamed Kurt Cobain, whose adolescent angst wasn't fueled by this in-your-face loud rock. All of ...