Pearl Jam performed the title track to their new No. 1 album, “Lightning Bolt”, and frontman Eddie Vedder was a interview guest on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon on Friday.
The appearance was the final night of Pearl Jam Week, as the program marks the release of the group’s new album, which sold 166,000 copies in the U.S. to top the Billboard 200 album chart this week.
“Lightning Bolt” is the Seattle group’s fifth No. 1 album, following "Backspacer" (2009), "No Code" (1996), "Vitalogy" (1994) and "Vs." (1993).
Pearl Jam are currently playing shows on a fall tour of North America.
NIGHT 1 – Chris Cornell and The Avett Brothers kicked off the week here.
NIGHT 2 – Fleet Foxes frontman Robin Pecknold performed here.
NIGHT 3 – Dierks Bentley Mike McCready and The Roots played here.
NIGHT 4 – Pearl Jam performed their new single, “Sirens”, here.
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VIDEO: Pearl Jam perform new single on Jimmy Fallon
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