Pearl Jam Rocks Fans and The Vote

May 7, 2018

It’s not uncommon for singer or bands to politically active, and Pearl Jam is the latest example of successful brands lending their hands to a political cause. This summer, Pearl Jam will travel to the rustic location of the Washington-Grizzly Stadium in Missoula, Montana for a ‘Rock2Vote’ campaign intended to raise the awareness of our civic duty while increasing voting roles. Why Missoula MT? It’s the home of Pearl Jam’s bassist Jeff Ament.

‘Rock2Vote;’ is intended to be a loud voice for the fight in Montana for values unique to the state, while echoing the thought that every vote matters. The countries mid-term election are coming up, with the national election not far off. This event is teaming up with the Montana non-profit organizations: Forward Montana, Montana Native Vote, Montana Conservation Voters and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Montana.

The Missoula show takes place August 13. It’s a stop on Pearl Jam’s summer U.S. stadium tour, which begins August 8 in Seattle.

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Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

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