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Eddie Vedder and Jeff Ament on Pearl Jam’s Meteoric Rise, the Future of Rock Bands, and Their New Album ‘Gigaton’

Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder and Jeff Ament join Bill Simmons to discuss Pearl Jam’s first concert, the Seattle SuperSonics, hanging with Dennis Rodman, and more

By Bill Simmons

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder and Jeff Ament to discuss a wide variety of topics, including Pearl Jam’s first concert, the Seattle SuperSonics, hanging with Dennis Rodman, the best music venues, tour stories, their new album Gigaton, and MUCH more.

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