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Eddie Vedder's Life
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Parents Divorced
His parents divorced in 1965, when Vedder was an infant. His mother soon remarried, to a man named Peter Mueller. Vedder was raised believing that Mueller was his biological father. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Vedder -
Eddie moves to San Diego
While living in Evanston, Vedder's family fostered seven younger children in a group home.[7] In the mid-1970s, the family, including Vedder's three younger half-brothers, moved to San Diego County, California -
Eddie gets his GED and moves to chicago.
In the early 1980s, while working as a waiter, Eddie earned his high school GED, and briefly attended a community college near Chicago. -
Eddie returns to San Diego with Beth Liebling
In 1984, Vedder returned to San Diego, with his girlfriend, Beth Liebling. -
Temple of the dog recorded.
Temple of the dog is recorded as a tribute to Andrew Wood.
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Pearl Jam formed.
Pearl jam is formed with Eddie Vedder, Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, and Mike McCready. -
Ten goes x13 Platinum
Ten brought the band into the mainstream, and became one of the best selling alternative albums of the 1990s, being certified 13x Platinum. http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/pearl-jam-donate-70000-to-man-who-saved-eddie-vedder-w458287 -
Pearl Jam wins 4 MTV Video Music Awards.
Pearl Jam received four awards at the 1993 MTV Video Music Awards for its music video for "Jeremy", including Video of the Year and Best Group Video. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0891641/ -
Pearl Jam boycotts Ticketmaster
In 1994, the band began a much-publicized boycott of Ticketmaster, which lasted for three years and limited the band's ability to tour in the United States. Ticketmaster.com -
Lightning Bolt is released in 2013
Lightning Bolt is released in 2013. Reaches No.1 on the charts. Pearljam.com
