Hi Brad and Brad, I received the PJ20 book this past Christmas and have been making my way through it. I just finished reading years 2000-2002, and so far have found that to be the most interesting period thus far of the band. I realize there was so much going on in the early-to-mid 90's, including a contentious time between Vs. and No Code where fortunately the band did not fall apart. Reading over the effect the 2000 Roskilde Festival had on the band, provided me the most humanistic view of Pearl Jam. It literally had them considering to stop making music given the gravity of what happened during their set in that festival. I can't imagine what the scene was actually like and how tragic it must have been. Then a little more than a year after, 9/11 happened. After reading over this section, I went back and listened to Riot Act again. I also re-listened to the beginning parts to your track-by-track review of that record. I didn't really start