“Corduroy” remains their most powerful anthem it’s about living life on your own terms and not being for sale.
We’re glad that Stone, Mike, Jeff, Matt, and Eddie figured it out: they never broke up, and they’re still headlining stadiums and arenas today. They put this new character on a soap opera, so there was a guy, more handsome than I, parading around on ‘General Hospital.’ And the funny thing is, that guy was Ricky Martin.” Over the years, many of Pearl Jam’s peers couldn’t cope with the spotlight and imploded (or worse.) Others fell out of favor and got day jobs. The ultimate one as far as being co-opted was that there was a guy on TV, predictably patterned, I guess, after the way I was looking those days, with long hair and an Army T-shirt. I think I got mine for 12 bucks, and it was being sold for like $650. In an interview with The Onion’s AV Club, he said, “That song was based on a remake of the brown corduroy jacket that I wore. All rights reserved.Another song that saw Eddie Vedder struggling with fame. During the run’s opening show in San Diego last week, Vedder called Hawkins, “very incredible and very special.”Ĭopyright © 2022, ABC Audio. Pearl Jam is currently on tour supporting the band’s 2020 album, Gigaton. You can watch fan-shot footage of the cover streaming now on YouTube. “So I guess the one thing we can be consoled by is the fact that he never wasted a moment, and he did live his life to the fullest.”
“But also, it makes it harder because he was someone who truly, truly loved living life on this planet,” Vedder continued. As you get older, you’ll notice it starts happening more and more…But sometimes, like this, it’s so unexpected.” In introducing the performance, Eddie Vedder said, “It’s never easy when you lose someone. David Bowie drummer Mark Guiliana manned the kit for Cameron, while Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers also took the stage to play tambourine. Pearl Jam continued to pay tribute to the late Taylor Hawkins with a cover of the Foo Fighters song “Cold Day in the Sun” during their concert in Los Angels over the weekend.Īs the original “Cold Day in the Sun,” which appears on the 2005 Foos album In Your Honor, features Hawkins on lead vocals, PJ drummer Matt Cameron stepped up to the mic to sing the cover.
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