WE TAKE A TRIP BACK TO THIS DATE 33 YEARS AGO IN SEATTLE WASHINGTON, A RADIO STATION CHRISTMAS CONCERT TO BENEFIT MAKE A WISH AT MOORE THEATER A HISTORIC 1800 SEAT VENUE FEATURING SEATTLE ROCKERS ALICE IN CHAINS AS THE HEADLINER, THEY HAD ALREADY BROKEN THROUGHA AND WERE NATIONALLY TOURING RECORDING ARTISTS WITH A COLUMBIA RECORDING CONTRACT…ALSO ON THE BILL, TEMPLE OF THE DOG FEATURING THE SICK VOCALS OF CHRIS CORNELL…AND THE OTHER OPENER…A NEW BAND BY THE NAME OF MOOKIE BLAYLOCK WITH THEIR NEW LEAD SINGER…EDDIE VEDDER! IT WAS THE FIRST PEARL JAM SHOW BEFORE THEY WERE EVEN PEARL JAM…AT ONE POINT DURING THEIR SET, CHRIS CORNELL HIT THE STAGE AND PUT VEDDER ON HIS SHOULDERS! I WONDER IF CONCERT GOERS THAT NIGHT KNEW THEY WERE IN THE MIDST OF HISTORY MAKING! FASTFORWARD TO JANUARY OF 1992 AND YOU FIND PEARL JAM RECORDING IT’S EPIC “EVENFLOW” VIDEO AT THE SAME THEATER…GOTTA REMEMBER YOUR ROOTS! THE SECOND SINGLE FROM THEIR DEBUT ALBUM, TEN…’EVENFLOW’ IT’S ROXY’S ROCK REWIND ON 105.7 THE X
