Pearl Jam closed Lollapalooza in Chicago on Sunday night with what was by all accounts a rousing performance, but if you weren‘t there you didn’t see the whole show. According to a Pearl Jam press release, ATT, which had the exclusive rights to webcast Lollapalooza via its “Blue Room,” silenced a piece of video from its live webcast that featured anti-Bush lyrics.
During the song “Daughter,” Eddie Vedder sang “George Bush leave this world alone” to the tune of “Another Brick in the Wall.” When he repeated the line again and then sang “George Bush find yourself another home” the sound was muted, even though it can clearly be seen Vedder was singing. The editing was first discovered by Pearl Jam fans, who notified the band. read more