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John Salk … post production Camera and Electrical Department “Unplugged Pearl Jam MTV (TV Episode 1992) The band’s fifth member is drummer Matt Cameron (also of Soundgarden), Since the beginning, the band’s line-up has included Eddie Vedder (lead vocals), Mike McCready (lead guitar), Stone Gossard (rhythm guitar) and Jeff Ament (bass). Pearl Jam are a Famous American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Unplugged Pearl Jam MTV – Acoustic Session Concert was filmed at the MTV Studios – New York – Watch as the Band perform “Oceans” “State of Love and Trust” “Alive” “Black” “Jeremy” “Even Flow” “Porch” Unplugged Pearl Jam MTV Acoustic Session Concert Unplugged Pearl Jam MTV music session’s have become famous for stripping down Famous Rock Bands to the pure acoustic core of their music.No heavy distortion or delay pedals here.Simply the musical brilliance of Eddie Vedder and co in this Unplugged Acoustic Session Concert for MTV. The show wraps up with “All Apologies” and a cover of Lead Belly’s “In The Pines,” which they renamed “Where Did You Sleep Last Night.” It’s hard to think of a more powerful double shot from any live concert in the entire 1990s, or perhaps even the entire history of rock & roll.Unplugged Pearl Jam MTV Acoustic Session Concert Near the beginning, Kurt delivered a chilling rendition of “Come as You Are,” repeating the line “no, I don’t have a gun” through gritted teeth, a moment that became very hard to watch in light of later events. Joined by touring guitarist Pat Smear and cellist Lori Goldston, the group skipped over nearly all of their obvious hits in favor of covers like David Bowie’s “The Man Who Sold the World,” The Vaselines’ “Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam” and no less than three Meat Puppets songs, where they were joined by bandleaders Cris and Curt Kirkwood themselves. The vibe was dark before they even walked on since Kurt Cobain insisted that the stage look like a funeral, complete with lilies and black candles. But in many ways, the show felt like their final statement to the world. Just one week after it wrapped they’d resume the American leg of the In Utero tour and then head to Europe early the following year for two months of additional shows. Putting this all out there for the public to see was an amazing act of courage and the most unique, unpolished Unplugged ever to see the light of day. It’s an artist battling a shredded throat, the crushing weight of industry expectations and her own fragility. “A lesser artist would’ve been shot and thrown out the window.” But 16 years later, things feel a little different, especially since there was no follow-up of any sort. “A lesser artist, it would’ve never been released,” an industry insider said. “I saw it with a roomful of professionals, and someone said, ‘I feel like jumpin’ out a window.'” But with her label desperate for new Lauryn Hill music of any sort, they released it as a double album. “Anyone with ears can hear there are only three chords being played on every song,” an anonymous industry executive told Rolling Stone in 2003.

She had a ton of new songs, but was just learning to play guitar and clearly was in no position to be presenting them to the public. It had been three long years since Lauryn Hill released her debut LP The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill when she stepped onto the MTV Unplugged stage. Also, even Bruce Springsteen’s most die-hard fans probably feel that Plugged wasn’t exactly his finest moment.

Before commenters go insane, we are excluding performances by the groups like the Eagles and Page & Plant that merely used the Unplugged name, or variations of it, for their concert specials. The new edition of the show kicked off September 2017 with Shawn Mendes to celebrate, here’s a chronological look at the 15 best Unplugged episodes of years past. It gave a new lease on life to veteran artists like Eric Clapton and Rod Stewart and offered newer groups like Pearl Jam and Nirvana a chance to strip their music back down to its essence and offer their fans some fun surprises. For those not around in the Nineties, that’s the show where big musical acts played acoustic renditions of their songs. It also means they’re bringing back Unplugged. MTV’s latest reinvention scheme involved getting back to their roots, which means recreating their iconic Times Square studio for a revival of Total Request Live.