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A lot of pieces had to fall into place for Pearl Jam to release their classic track “Better Man.” In a recent conversation with Rick Beato, producer Brendan O’Brien detailed how the song came together. “I made a comment early on… really the first day on the job,” he explained, recalling the first time he heard Pearl Jam play “Better Man” in their rehearsal space. “That sounds great. That’s a hit. That’s awesome,” O’Brien declared at the time. “And everybody just kind of goes, ‘Ugh.’ And I just went, ‘Oh, I have said the wrong thing.’” Part of Pearl Jam’s uneasiness with “Better Man” was that i...
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A lot of pieces had to fall into place for Pearl Jam to release their classic track “Better Man.” In a recent conversation with Rick Beato, producer Brendan O’Brien detailed how the song came together. “I made a comment early on… really the first day on the job,” he explained, recalling the first time he heard Pearl Jam play “Better Man” in their rehearsal space. “That sounds great. That’s a hit. That’s awesome,” O’Brien declared at the time. “And everybody just kind of goes, ‘Ugh.’ And I just went, ‘Oh, I have said the wrong thing.’” Part of Pearl Jam’s uneasiness with “Better Man” was that i...
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What are Pearl Jam‘s heaviest songs? As one of the leaders of the grunge movement on the early ’90s, Pearl Jam have shown great evolution in their music over the years. They’ve become masters of the introspective melancholic ballad, served up plenty of hard rocking hits and found a bit of a folk influence over time as well. But what about their heavy songs? They may not be as plentiful, but when Pearl Jam wants to unleash they can do so amongst the best of them. Eddie Vedder is never one to lack for passion in these moments, imbuing some of their more hard-hitting material with impactful vocal...
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Eddie Vedder took a swipe at Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker during Pearl Jam’s Saturday performance in Las Vegas, calling him a “pussy” for the retrograde comments he made during last week’s commencement address at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. You can watch Vedder make his comments below. During his controversial speech, Butker congratulated the women graduates, whom he claimed had been fed “diabolical lies” about their future. “Some of you may go on to lead successful careers in the world, but I would venture to guess that the majority of you are most excited about your...
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Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard recalled the stressful experience of recording for Neil Young while fighting a flu infection. Impressed by the Seattle band in the years just after their arrival and having interacted with them live on several occasions, Young – sometimes referred to as the “godfather of grunge” – invited them to back him on his 1995 album Mirror Ball. They were delighted to accept, despite feeling apprehensive about the challenge. “It was four days of recording the Neil songs. I had the flu for two days,” Gossard told the Broken Record Podcast in a recent episode (audio below...
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Pearl Jam may not showcase much of a heavy metal influence, but guitarist Stone Gossard did indeed love metal growing up and shouted out some of his favorite metal albums as a kid during a recent interview. Gossard’s response came in a wide-ranging interview with KLOS DJ Matt Pinfield (who also co-hosts The Power Hour on AXS TV) on his “New and Approved” radio show. The two chatted about Eddie Vedder‘s lyrics on the title track of Pearl Jam’s new album, Dark Matter, and how there’s some ambiguity in the meaning of some of the lines. As the guitarist notes, “Dark Matter” features the lyric “Kin...
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Pearl Jam kicked off their tour on Saturday (May 4) with Mike McCready still getting familiar with the band’s stage setup, having taken a tumble offstage. McCready Falls Offstage In VancouverPearl Jam ripped through 16 songs at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on Saturday before playing “Porch,” the final song before the encore portion of the set. McCready was mid-solo when he misstepped right off the stage. In a fan-captured video seen below, McCready looks as though he is going to walk down to a lowered part of the stage. Unfortunately, he may have missed the steps all together. McCready’s body was...
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Pearl Jam kicked off their 2024 global tour on Saturday night in Vancouver, British Columbia. The evening’s set list included classics like “Daughter,” “Alive” and “Yellow Ledbetter,” plus selections from the band’s recently released album, Dark Matter. There was also a jarring moment in which guitarist Mike McCready fell off the stage during his solo in “Porch,” though he appeared to be alright. You can view fan-filmed footage from the concert, as well as a complete set list, below. READ MORE: Underrated Pearl Jam: The Most Overlooked Song From Each Album Dark Matter was produced by Andrew Wa...
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Pearl Jam kicked off their 2024 global tour on Saturday night in Vancouver, British Columbia. The evening’s set list included classics like “Daughter,” “Alive” and “Yellow Ledbetter,” plus selections from the band’s recently released album, Dark Matter. There was also a jarring moment in which guitarist Mike McCready fell off the stage during his solo in “Porch,” though he appeared to be alright. You can view fan-filmed footage from the concert, as well as a complete set list, below. Dark Matter was produced by Andrew Watt, who Eddie Vedder recently described as the “perfect producer” for Pear...
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Pearl Jam kicked off their 2024 global tour on Saturday night in Vancouver, British Columbia. The evening’s set list included classics like “Daughter,” “Alive” and “Yellow Ledbetter,” plus selections from the band’s recently released album, Dark Matter. There was also a jarring moment in which guitarist Mike McCready fell off the stage during his solo in “Porch,” though he appeared to be alright. You can view fan-filmed footage from the concert, as well as a complete set list, below. READ MORE: Underrated Pearl Jam: The Most Overlooked Song From Each Album Dark Matter was produced by Andrew Wa...
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