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TiraterraTiraterra Posts: 11
edited March 2010 in The Porch
It seems kind of silly to me that you can't buy some of Pearl Jam's albums on their own website. I know that Epic took these out of print, but couldn't PJ's new independent label (Monkeywrench) always keep a few copies on hand? Just a thought.
Taylor A. Tiraterra
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  • Drop1The0LeashDrop1The0Leash Posts: 954
    Tiraterra wrote:
    It seems kind of silly to me that you can't buy some of Pearl Jam's albums on their own website. I know that Epic took these out of print, but couldn't PJ's new independent label (Monkeywrench) always keep a few copies on hand? Just a thought.

    Epic may own the rights to those allbums still?
    2006: Albany
    2008: MSG I, MSG II, Newark(EV)
    2009: Albany 1-2(EV), Philly 3
    2010: Boston, MSG I
    2013: Buffalo, Brooklyn II, Hartford
    2016: MSG 1, MSG II, Fenway 1
  • jamburgerjamburger Posts: 1,775
    Which ones are missing? Are they available http://www.target.com?
  • TiraterraTiraterra Posts: 11
    "No Code" and "Benaroya Hall" were missing last time I checked. I haven't investigated Target yet...
    Taylor A. Tiraterra
  • jamburgerjamburger Posts: 1,775
    Well, Binaural and Riot Act are only temporarily out of stock. Keep hitting refresh!
  • onawizardonawhaleonawizardonawhale Posts: 34
    I ran into the same issue with No Code. Found it on Ebay for 7 bucks
  • FenwayFaithfulFenwayFaithful Posts: 8,626
    jamburger wrote:
    Keep hitting refresh!
    We're sorry, but you just ripped our faces off trying to purchase a CD from 10 years ago. :lol:
    "FF, I've heard the droning about the Sawx being the baby dolls. Yeah, I get it, you guys invented baseball and suffered forever. I get it." -JearlPam0925
  • ewokpeltsewokpelts Posts: 730
    they may be ...wait for it...out of stock......
  • dimitrispearljamdimitrispearljam Posts: 139,549
    i sent a mail to 10c at November and this was the answer:
    Binaural is out of print. We do not know when or if we will receive more from Sony.
    Sorry for the inconvenience,
    10c
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  • William WallaceWilliam Wallace Posts: 553
    It's a joke that some albums from one of the biggest rock bands on the planet are out of print!
    Good job, Sony! :roll:
  • keeponrockinkeeponrockin Posts: 7,446
    William Wallace wrote:
    It's a joke that some albums from one of the biggest rock bands on the planet are out of print!
    Good job, Sony! :roll:
    You can still find them everywhere though...
    Believe me, when I was growin up, I thought the worst thing you could turn out to be was normal, So I say freaks in the most complementary way. Here's a song by a fellow freak - E.V
  • demetriosdemetrios Posts: 91,415
    keeponrockin wrote:
    William Wallace wrote:
    It's a joke that some albums from one of the biggest rock bands on the planet are out of print!
    Good job, Sony! :roll:
    You can still find them everywhere though...

    Still though. Beginner's & fan's who just start out like to check out official website & it's official merchandise store and buy their goods directly from the artist then shop @ a retail store. I too am surprised a few CD's are out of stock but Amazon.ca & many, many other sites & retail stores still have crates of packages. Though I'm also surprised the last few PJ show's I went to there wasn't any CDs or DVD's @ the merchandise tables. :|
  • jamburgerjamburger Posts: 1,775
    William Wallace wrote:
    It's a joke that some albums from one of the biggest rock bands on the planet are out of print!
    Good job, Sony! :roll:

    Why blame Sony? Is it not Sony's objective to make money? If there were a serious demand for them, you don't think Sony would find a way to get them into the store for you? Every album since Yield has sold substantially less than 1 million copies. So, if we assume that's the number for the initial run, why would Sony make more when there's about a quarter million of Binaural/Avocado out there and even more of Riot Act?

    After Target knocked Backspacer down to $7.99 this past holiday season, you think they're placing an order for more?
  • Deep In The OceanDeep In The Ocean Posts: 196
    dimitrispearljam wrote:
    i sent a mail to 10c at November and this was the answer:
    Binaural is out of print. We do not know when or if we will receive more from Sony.
    Sorry for the inconvenience,
    10c


    Now I know the reason because i cannot find one fucking binaural or riot act vinil!!!!!!!!!!!!

    THANK YOU SONY!!!!!!!.....bitches.....
    From Montevideo, Uruguay.
  • TheVan218TheVan218 Posts: 302
    I had a really hard time finding Vitalogy in stores last year. I ended up finally going to Amazon.
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