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State of Love & Trust: A Pearl Jam Podcast

The First Song That Comes to Mind...

Ep. 156

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.


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