Experience Pearl Jam’s electrifying debut of new album Dark Matter live now!
Pearl Jam just made their very first appearance on The Howard Stern Show on April 22, and it was a show to remember. The band thrilled the host with exclusive live premieres of new songs from their recently-released album Dark Matter. During the interview, they discussed the unexpected success of the early ’90s grunge scene, their attempts to pull back from the spotlight, and shared anecdotes about encounters with music legends like Eddie Van Halen, Kiss, and The Rolling Stones.
One of the highlights of the appearance was when the band invited Howard Stern to choose their set-list for the show. In the end, they played two classic fan favorites, “Daughter” and “Yellow Ledbetter,” along with two brand new songs – the opening track “Scared Of Fear” and recent single “Running” from Dark Matter. Their performance of “Running” received high praise from the veteran broadcaster, Howard Stern.
Dark Matter made a strong entry into the UK album chart, landing at number 2 in its debut week. Lead singer Eddie Vedder has described the album as some of their best work to date, with no hyperbole.
Reviewing the album for Classic Rock, writer Emma Johnston praised the band, stating that Dark Matter showcases a band comfortable in their own skin, knowledgeable about their strengths, and capable of recapturing the magic that propelled them to the top of the music industry.
For fans of alternative music, Pearl Jam’s appearance on The Howard Stern Show was not to be missed. The band’s performance of new and classic songs, along with their candid discussions, provided a glimpse into their journey as a band and their evolution in the music industry. Check out the band’s live premiere of “Scared Of Fear” and “Running” below and experience the magic of Pearl Jam firsthand.
