Pearl Jam handled followers attending their Nashville live performance at Bridgestone Area final evening (Thursday, Might eighth) by bringing out legendary particular visitor Peter Frampton to carry out their traditional ballad “Black.”
Frampton, who has battled the degenerative muscle illness inclusion physique myositis in recent times, walked onstage with assistance from a cane. After a welcoming roar from the gang, he delivered a scorching efficiency on an prolonged model of the Ten minimize whereas seated alongside Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready. Watch fan-shot footage under.
“This gentleman was somebody we seemed as much as earlier than the Ramones,” frontman Eddie Vedder stated whereas introducing Frampton. “A few of our first guitar heroes, [like] Jimmy Web page and Pete Townsend, he was proper up there. It was one of many explanation why we beloved reside data, and later we determined to launch bootlegs due to his affect.”
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Vedder continued, “He’s such an unimaginable human being on prime of it. It’s our honor, as a result of at this level, he’s change into a very good buddy to the group. He’s recorded with Mike and [drummer] Matt Cameron, and we get to play with him tonight.”
After kicking off their US tour in Florida final month, Pearl Jam have solely a handful of remaining dates in Raleigh and Pittsburgh. They’re additionally scheduled to play Vedder’s personal Ohana Competition in late September. Get tickets for all of their upcoming dates right here.
In June, Frampton will launch a US solo tour of his personal, that includes dates in Reno, Phoenix, Las Vegas, and extra. Get tickets right here.
