State of Love & Trust Podcast

Jason and Paul welcome the owner of the legendary Easy Street Records in West Seattle, Matt Vaughan, to the show to talk about the history of vinyl in Seattle, his professional journey in the music industry, and the state of the independent record store in 2024. That, plus much more including spirited discussion of Pearl Jam's new record, Dark Matter.To learn more about Matt's passion for vinyl and its fair place in the industry read his op-ed and Westside Seattle HERE.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome Richard Stuverud to the show to discuss all things music in his world from his past solo records to his upcoming solo record, playing music with his son, and honoring his late father. Richard also details his longtime friendship with Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament, those times he filled in for a COVID-stricken Matt Cameron, and so much more.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome WFPK radio host and renowned interviewer and host of the podcast "Kyle Meredith With...", Kyle Meredith, to the show. The guys discuss Kyle's meteoric rise through radio's professional ladder, sneaking backstage to meet Mike McCready and what Stone Gossard has told him about Dark Matter and Pearl Jam's future plans.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul debut a new series called LP2EP where they're forced to make tough choices...trimming Pearl Jam records down from an LP to an EP. What songs do you keep? What songs do you cut? And how do you sequence them? That and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Don't Gimme No Lip.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul celebrate their 200th episode by celebrating Pearl Jam for having the #1 rock song in all the land. Then they answer questions from the virtual mailbag. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Bugs.Pre-order "I Am No Guide -- Pearl Jam: Song By Song"Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and joined by Augusta, Georgia native and current West Seattle resident, singer-songwriter Zoser! They discuss his music journey from playing for tips on the streets to using Stone Gossard as a sounding board and mentor. The discussion touches on Zoser's songwriting approach, learning how to write and record with other musicians, and even getting a free Fender Strat from Stone...and so much more.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome Sheehan Perera from Concertpants back to the show to discuss the Dark Matter Tour ticketing process. Many fans tried and succeeded to get fan club tickets. Some got shut out of the lottery. Some felt compelled to pay "premium" prices while still others were outraged by the sheer price of tickets. Jason interviews a handful of fans about their experiences and then the guys discuss the complicated procurement process as well as attempt to offer improvements going forward.***btw, Ari, from this episode paid $918 for one ticket to MSG. $118 of that was Ticketmaster's service fee***Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul jump back in their time machine and retroactively pick the second single for each album. It's a fun exercise considering all of our hindsight.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason welcomes guitar teaching YouTuber Ryan Lendt to the show to chat his Pearl Jam obsession, going to California to "do the guitar", and how teaching the guitar is everything. Then Ryan teaches Jason how to play Pearl Jam's latest song 'Dark Matter'.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul are joined by Stip from The Sky I Scrape / Red Mosquito and Rich Wilson aka PJ Tour Kid to discuss Pearl Jam's new single 'Dark Matter', the album announcement and 2024 tour dates. This is the audio-only portion of a video livestream conducted at 11pm ET / 8pm PT on Tuesday February 13, 2024.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome legendary rock photographer Charles Peterson to the show to discuss his new book Charles Peterson's Nirvana. The guys also discuss going on tour with Pearl Jam, scrabble games, duct tape, and his process for getting those iconic images. Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome The Sky I Scrape / Red Mosquito legend, Stip, back to the show to discuss how we approach the impending release of new Pearl Jam. How did we anticipate and consume new Pearl Jam singles and records in the 90s vs the 2000s to now? How has the internet affected how we arrive at a new single? Everyone has their own method to consuming Pearl Jam's art...and as we anxiously await the impending new album we discuss all the ways the community responds to new music. Then the guys discuss the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Retrograde.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul dip back into their song deconstruction series to look at the bridges in Pearl Jam's songs. They decide their top 5 favorites. That's preceded by an instant reaction to Painted Shield's surprise new single "Transector". All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Sleight of Hand.Become a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul hop in a time machine and take over as band manager or record label executive and assert privilege over which song will be the lead single on every record. A daunting yet welcome task met with some surprising results. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Olé.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul dish on the latest news surrounding the impending new singles from Pearl Jam's forthcoming yet unannounced record as well as what an insiders' listening party means for the release of said record. Then they discuss songs across the catalog that could sit well within the context of another record. Later, they'll talk about the evolution of the song Lukin. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Never Destination.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome in the new year with an excellent guest, Mark Arm of Mudhoney! Mark discusses songwriting, dealing with a band member moving away, fame (or lack thereof), and getting harassed by crazy people in Florida. All that and much more in this conversation with Mark Arm.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul celebrate the holidays and the end of the year by debating the best "final lyrics" of songs from the catalogue. Which lyrics to end a song are your favorite? All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Bee Girl.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul react to the first two official Pearl Jam tour dates of 2024 as well as Mike McCready's latest comments about the record's sound. Then, the guys share their song built from the lyrics across the Backspacer album in the Write Your Own PJ Song series. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Santa Cruz.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul are joined by legendary photographer and filmmaker, Danny Clinch, to discuss his craft, his relationship with Pearl Jam, Sea.Hear.Now festival, and his latest venture into unique concert t-shirts at Clint Collections.If you'd like to check out Danny's gallery go HERE.If you'd like to peruse Danny's t-shirts go HERE.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome lead singer, guitarist, and founder of James and the Cold Gun, James Joseph to the show. James details the origins of South Wales' loudest band, maximizing his creativity during the COVID pandemic, and recording new music under the stewardship of Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome David Gebroe from the podcast Discograffiti to dissect Pearl Jam's Vitalogy record. David discusses the drama, headspaces, and politics that birthed the most eclectic album in Pearl Jam's career to that point. Later, Jason and Paul discuss the three things they are grateful for from 2023.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome Brad bassist Jeremy Toback to the show to discuss his career with the Seattle outfit, the ups and downs of the music business and coming out on the other side with a new musical outlet almost 30 years later. Jeremy discusses in depth, from his perspective, joining Brad and creating their debut record Shame with Regan Hagar, Shawn Smith, and Stone Gossard.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome Candlebox founder and singer, Kevin Martin, to the show to chat about the legacy of Candlebox, his experience in the Seattle music scene and what comes next. A long yet fruitful and enjoyable conversation with one of rock's most underrated frontmen.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul head back to The Playlist series by discussing their song choices and track listings to honor those who've passed on. Whether you stay solemn and sad or celebration of life style, the options are endless at respecting our loved ones who are no longer with us. Then the guys debate a new What If...Ed never played guitar in Pearl Jam. All that and the Lyric of the Week - Comes Then Goes.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pearl Jam's sophomore record Vs. by re-sequencing it! Some may think it's blasphemous to change the track listing but the guys take that challenge head on. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Crazy Mary.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome back friend of the show and The Sky I Scrape / Red Mosquito legend Stip to discuss how Lightning Bolt has aged over the last decade. Paul and Stip also grill Jason on the Loosegroove Records party in Beverly Hills where he got to meet Stone Gossard. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Sleeping By Myself.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome Sheehan Perera from Concertpants to discuss his Pearl Jam journey, traveling to see the band and documenting live music. Then Sheehan joins the guys to debate the most Essential Song from Gigaton. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Sweet Lew.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome the host of Pearl Jam Radio -- channel 22 on Sirius XM -- Rob Bleetstein to the show! The guys discuss Rob's Pearl Jam origin story as well as how he was able to merge his radio career with that love. Then the guys discuss the 2023 tour and specifically the pair of shows at Austin's Moody Center. All that and Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Out of My Mind.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason is joined by friend of the show and The Sky I Scrape / Red Mosquito legend Stip live in Austin, Texas! The guys discuss night 1 and debate the band playing states that might not share their political opinions plus what it means to be a touring fan. All that and chats with Bryan Flood and Laura DeMartini from The Wishlist Foundation's pre-party at Scholz Garden in Austin. Check out The Wishlist FoundationBecome a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul discuss recent postponement of the Indianapolis concert and what it means for the rest of the short 2023 tour. Then they pick the songs they feel a Pearl Jam concert rookie has to hear at their first show. Finally, the guys chat with listener and graphic artist Karen Thygerson about her fandom and what led her to create the podcast's newest contest-winning artwork.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome famed audio mixer and engineer, Brett Eliason, to the show to discuss his 30+ year career working with Pearl Jam. From his early days working with Jeff Ament and Stone Gossard in Green River and Mother Love Bone to the evolution of recording, mixing and distributing every official PJ bootleg and everything in between. Brett's expertise is unrivaled. This chat is a must listen for every Pearl Jam fan.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul get ready for the 2023 fall Pearl Jam tour by debating the best t-shirts and tour posters the band has ever put out. Merch is a historically significant part of the live experience and this run will be no different. Then the guys make some predictions for these nine shows. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Hitchhiker.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason is joined by Branden Palomo (Better Band Podcast) and Stip (The Sky I Scrape / Red Mosquito) to play America's new favorite game...The State of Puzzles & Games! It's back to school time and while Paul's internet didn't cooperate (thanks, Hurricane Hilary!) the guys honored school being back in session by minding their ABCs...of Pearl Jam!Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul discuss the best riffs from the 1996 album, No Code. Then the debate the pros and cons of the evolution of the song In My Tree and if the band will continue to re-imagine the track in the live setting. All that and a very special Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Hawaii '78.Donate to help the victims of the Lahaina wildfiresBecome a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul head back to 1994 and discuss memories -- good and bad -- with Jimmy Shoaf from his time as Dave Abbruzzese's drum tech (and other odd touring jobs). Jimmy has stories -- like the time Eddie was left behind on Lollapalooza -- so this is probably one of a few conversations!Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul discuss the opening lines to every song that they feel best encapsulates what the entire song is about. You know, the lyrics that set the table, distill the essence of and define the rest of the song. These are the headlines despite not being the chorus. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Green Disease.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul discuss and debate the various side projects the members of Pearl Jam have been involved with and the music they've put out over the last three decades. Ultimately they picked their top...with little overlap! All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Reach Down.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason sits down with photographer Lance Mercer to discuss his photography career from a teenager in punk show pits to shooting the album covers for Soundgaren's Ultramega OK, Mother Love Bone's Apple, and Temple of the Dog's record to the most inedible images of Pearl Jam and everything in between. Lance details stories about Andy Wood, Chris Cornell, and the members of Pearl Jam.You can watch Ryan Cory's vignette here.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul use inspiration from Stone Gossard's recent comments about the next album being "heavy" by discussing their choices for heaviest songs in the catalog. Then, the guys debate the most overrated and underrated tracks from Gigaton. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Superblood Wolfmoon.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul celebrate America's declaration of independence with another Playlist. This week's theme is Patriotism. The guys also discuss Jeff Ament's comments on the progress of Pearl Jam's next record from his interview with Kyle Meredith. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - I Am a Patriot.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome Vance and Tony from the bluegrass band Ironhorse. Ironhorse is a quartet from Alabama that has covered some of the best and most popular musicians in music history including Led Zeppelin, Metallica, and Van Halen. Their most recent effort, Pickin' On Pearl Jam, is available to stream everywhere. They discuss their approach to Pearl Jam's music and the process learning about the band and transposing rock music to bluegrass.Doc Watson's "Shady Grove"Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome Branden from Better Band Podcast and Stip from The Sky I Scrape / Red Mosquito back to the show. This time the guys discuss what they believe are the most difficult or challenging stretches of songs in the catalog. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Seven O'Clock.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul dissect Kyle Meredith's interview with Stone Gossard. The chat traverses Brad's upcoming releases, the latest with Loosegroove Records, and both new and old Pearl Jam. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Daughter.Kyle's Interview with Stone GossardBecome a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul revisit an episode from 30 weeks ago - song couplets! They've found even more song pairings in a sequel of sorts that might be even more enjoyable than the original! Plus they reveal the winner of the podcast review giveaway. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - I'm Open.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul dive back into their Playlist series and focus on the theme of gratitude. Plus the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Just Breathe.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome David and Ian from the State of Amorica podcast. The hosts of the amazing Black Crowes podcast discuss what makes a great debut record considering Ten and Shake Your Money Maker. Plus the guys discuss Josh Freese joining Foo Fighters. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Oceans.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul celebrate the 23rd anniversary of Binaural's release by discussing the hypothetical question, What If Tchad Blake never produced Binaural? Then the guys debate the overrated and underrated tracks from the record. Later they celebrate the Pearl Jam poster work of the late artist Frank Kozik. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Of the Girl.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul welcome back to the show Stip from The Sky I Scrape & Red Mosquito forums, Branden Palomo from the Better Band podcast, and a listener and Patreon member, Marty Thomas! The guys discuss the immediate songs that come to mind when they think of each band member. An intriguing discussion indeed! All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Take The Long Way.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul deconstruct Pearl Jam's eponymous album Pearl Jam and create their own, new "song" out of lyrics from the entire album. Then, the guys debate what they contend to be the most essential song from the album. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Big Wave.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason and Paul honor Record Store Day by choosing their five favorite record sides (sides - that's an important distinction!). They also react to Pearl Jam's Record Store Day release Give Way, the 2023 tour announcement, and the latest news regarding the last recordings of Soundgarden. All that and the Lyric and Live Cut of the Week - Of the Earth.Become a PatronFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterJoin the PJ Pod communityBuy Pod MerchBecome a PatronWatch Us on YouTubeFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on FacebookFollow us on XPlease take a short survey HERE to help us better the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.