Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an alternative rock/grunge band. The band members are Eddie Vedder/lead vocalist, Mike McCready/lead guitar, Stone Gossard/guitar, Jeff Ament/bass, Matt Cameron/drums, Boom Gaspar/piano. Pearl Jam is one of the most famous bands in rock history. Stone Gossard and Jeff Ament were part of the band Green River, who toured in the mid-80’s. They disbanded in 1987 due to friction between fellow bandmates. In 1987 Gossard and Ament later joined the band Malfunkshun with the lead vocalist Andrew Wood. Wood organized the band Mother Love Bone which was signed on by the record label Polygram in late 1989. Wood recorded the album Apple in July,1990. Wood died four months later. Chris Cornell was Wood’s close friend…

Charles Darwin once said, “It is not the strongest of the species who survive, not the most intelligent, but those who are the most adaptive to change.” By examining the definition of success and seeing how success is attained from the band Pearl Jam’s dynamic success; we see that it takes time and a lot of efforts to achieve success. This is important because making a positive impact and a change to the community leads to an amazing result. To begin with, there is multiple definition of success…

Jovan Lucas-Chamberlain is my full name, but most people call me Jay-voe. Not sure where the nickname originated, but I love it. Before I get into the meat and potatoes, lets dive into my past. In 2010, I attended Georgia Southern University with my best friend. No one made us go to class nor clean our rooms. Eventually, we developed a routine. Our routine was to skip class, get high or drunk, and last but most importantly, get laid. Honestly, I do not think I attended one class my entire tenure…

Nearly every character in Toni Morrison’s Beloved has a rich background story and battles with which they struggle internally. For each character’s conflict, heavy themes are brought into the power of this story; Sethe has her inner turmoil over Beloved, Paul. D is weighed down by his emotional baggage, Denver struggles with independence, and Stamp Aid deals with the horrors of his past by helping others years later. This novel uses the ghost of Sethe’s murdered daughter to personify these more…

Florence Nightingale was born in Italy. Her family moved to China when she was one. Her parents went to China to escape war. Florence and her family live in a city called Happiness. Florence is very educated. Ever since Florence could read she heard about a legend. The legend was about a hidden treasure in a magical forest. The legend said the forest was located outside the city walls. It said that only at night the animals come out and talk. The legend tells her that no one can see it. The…

Act I, Scene I (Blakelynn’s room 8:30pm) Blakelynn: (Questionable) Which one looks better Serenity? Serenity: (Unsure) I think I like the darker one better. Mom: (Worried) Don’t pick the darkest color you see. We don’t want your eyes to pop toooooooo much. Blakelynn: (Annoyed) I’ll be fine, mom. Serenity: Don’t worry her eyes are in good hands! Blakelynn: Okay, so should we eat before or after the pa-- Serenity: (Serenity cuts her off) Wait, shouldn’t we do our homework and study instead…

I was born in a small village located in the country side of Ethiopia. My parents got divorced when I was only six month old. After the divorce was finalized my grandparents took the responsibility of raising me because my mom was not ready to raise me by herself. When I was ten we moved to Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia but I didn’t get the chance to go to school because the school was too far to attend. In about a year I got adapted. my adapted parents have other 3 biological kids,…

The half-dead man was lying on the stretcher. With the help of constables and people around, he was brought down the building. People had crammed the place, every inch of the stairs was taken up by the neighbors. Even at midnight it seemed that a night out was planned by all at the same time. Lying helplessly on the stretcher, he moved his hands over his body. He knew something was wrong since he never felt anything like that. The pain was getting unbearable with every passing moment. With…

A hero is traditionally someone who is characterized with idealistic qualities, such as courage and nobility. In The Life of St. Leoba, translated by Talbot, Rufolf used imagery to display the theme of heroism by portraying the main character Leoba as a hero through her overall description, her ability to make the guilty confess, and her capability to control the weather to save the innocent. The descriptions and imagery that Rudolf provides of Leoba allow her to be viewed as a hero by the…

How has Rock/ Alternative music had an effect on the economy? There are many ways Rock/ Alternative music has had an effect on the economy. It has changed the way some people dress, talk, behave, and over all present themselves. The music doesn’t always have an effect on people but when it does it will most likely be noticeable. Some people listen to it because they are depressed or rebellious. Some people will listen to it just because it is there groove. Over all Rock/ Alternative music…