Eddie Vedder has dropped “Long Way,” the first single from his forthcoming solo set, Earthling. Rolling Stone reported the Tom Petty-influenced track and its B-side, “The Halves,” is now available for pre-order as a seven-inch vinyl single via Pearl Jam‘s Ten Club.
Pearl Jam has a handful of upcoming domestic dates and will next play on September 18th at the Sea.Hear.Now. Festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey at the Asbury Park Oceanfront. Eddie Vedder will play a solo set on September 25th in Dana Point, California at The Ohana Fest, with Pearl Jam performing the next night (September 26th).
SIDE NOTES
- Eddie Vedder and his 17-year-old daughter, Olivia Vedder, are both featured on the new soundtrack to actor/director Sean Penn‘s film Flag Day.
- The film and soundtrack album also features Glen Hansard and Cat Power‘s Chan Marshall.
- Vedder released his most recent solo set, the Matter Of Time EP on December 27th, 2020.
- The six-track bundle featured new acoustic songs and covers including a cover of Bruce Springsteen‘s 1973 early-classic, “Growin’ Up.”
CHECK IT OUT: The 2021 lyric video for Eddie Vedder’s “Long Way”: