An official representative of the band confirmed to PearlJamOnline.it that Pearl Jam will not be performing at Barack Obama’s 60th birthday party.
For his 60th birthday, former President Barack Obama is hosting a party at his family’s $12M 30-acre oceanfront Martha’s Vineyard estate this coming weekend, Axios reports. There are 475 confirmed guests, including George a looney, Steven Spielberg and Oprah Winfrey, and 200+ staff planning to work the party. Guests will reportedly be asked to take a coronavirus test and be vaccinated ahead of the event.
Pearl Jam is expected to play at Barack Obama’s birthday bash and one local hairdresser had been retained to style the hair of a band member.
UPDATE (8/3/2021)
An official representative of the band confirmed to PearlJamOnline.it that Pearl Jam will not be performing at Barack Obama’s 60th birthday party.
UPDATE (8/6/2021)
According to reuters.com, Barack Obama has scaled back plans to celebrate his 60th birthday this weekend, a spokeswoman said on Thursday, citing the spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 Delta variant.
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Born in Reggio Emilia in 1980. He created pearljamonline.it in 2001 and wrote the first edition of “Pearl Jam Evolution” in 2009 along with his wife Daria. Since 2022, he is behind 2 podcasts: “Pearl Jam dalla A alla Z” and “Fuori Orario Not Another Podcast”. He has collaborated with Barracuda Style, HvsR, Rolling Stone, Rockol and Il Fatto Quotidiano. He continues relentlessly to try to find “beautiful melodies that say terrible things”.
Favorite song: Present Tense
Favorite album: No Code
Favorite bands/artists other than PJ: Tom Waits, Soundgarden, Ramones, Bruce Springsteen, IDLES, Fontaines D.C., The Murder Capital, Dead Kennedys, Mark Lanegan, Cat Power, R.E.M.