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Temple of the Dog, Mad Season, The Rockfords, Flight to Mars. Michael David McCready (born April 5, 1966) is an American musician known for being a founding member and lead guitarist of Pearl Jam. McCready was also a member of the side project bands Flight to Mars, Temple of the Dog, Mad Season, and The Rockfords.
Jan 5, 2024 · But as guitarist Mike McCready tells us, with a North American tour in full swing and new music mooted for 2024, they’re still alive and kicking. It feels like a long time since the release of Pearl Jam’s 2020 album Gigaton .
Jun 8, 2021 · In this exclusive interview, McCready, discusses early gear, his Muddy Waters/Stevie Ray Vaughan roadmap, the Ten sessions and being a reformed shredder.
Mar 22, 2022 · Mike McCready’s classic rock-and blues-influenced soloing has been part of Pearl Jam’s signature sound since they formed under the name Mookie Blaylock in Seattle, in 1990.
Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready talks to PopMatters about his musical project Mad Season, which he formed with Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley in 1994. He also reflects on his struggles with addiction, his renewed creativity and his current work with Pearl Jam.
The Pearl Jam guitarist talks about his long-term love affair with his 1960 Strat, the process behind his affordable signature model, and his creative style. He also reveals how he uses the new Strat on stage and how it differs from his original one.
Oct 28, 2022 · McCready, an accomplished musician, is not ashamed about being technically challenged. He prefers to concentrate on the more visceral aspects of rock guitar. Like stealing riffs.
