Pearl Jam

Background information
Origin	Seattle, Washington, United States
Genre(s)	Alternative Rock Grunge
Years active	1990—present
Label(s)	Epic Records Universal J Records
Associated acts	Red Hot Chili Peppers Neil Young Soundgarden Temple of the Dog Mad Season Green River Bad Radio Mother Love Bone Brad Hovercraft Wellwater Conspiracy Three Fish The Rockfords
Website	Website
Members
Eddie Vedder
Mike McCready
Stone Gossard
Jeff Ament
Matt Cameron
Former members
Jack Irons
Dave Krusen
Matt Chamberlain
Dave Abbruzzese

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Jeff Buckley Movie Biopic Still Going Ahead

April 11, 2011

A music biopic about late singer Jeff Buckley is still going ahead, it has been reported.

The as-yet-untitled film will tell the story of Buckley's life. The singer drowned in 1997 in Memphis aged 30.

'Welcome To The Rileys' director Jake Scott will direct the Ryan Jaffe script, best known for the 2008 comedy The Rocker, reports Deadline.

127 Hours star James Franco and James Marsden have been linked to play the lead role.

Also Twilight star Robert Pattinson a keen music fan is said to be "obsessed" with securing the role.

The as-yet-untitled biopic is set to begin production by the end of the year.

(by Holly Frith)

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