Episode

“Eddie Vedder”
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1:02:37
Published: Mon Feb 14 2022
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A song comprised of quotes from this episode:Midnight shifts, foiling 3 feet off the waterThe waves are X amount of feet highThis is breakfastYou’re a beast, Irish earthlingA cape that said SecurityI don’t think you know how much I like youSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The phrase "making ends meet" is often associated with financial struggles, but it originated from the practice of weaving cloth and ensuring that the threads at the end of the fabric lined up properly.
00:00 - 01:40 (01:40)
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Finance
Summary

The phrase "making ends meet" is often associated with financial struggles, but it originated from the practice of weaving cloth and ensuring that the threads at the end of the fabric lined up properly.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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The hosts discuss the pun in The Beatles' name and how many people were today years old when they realized it was a reference to a beat rather than the insect.
01:40 - 04:48 (03:07)
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The Beatles
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The hosts discuss the pun in The Beatles' name and how many people were today years old when they realized it was a reference to a beat rather than the insect.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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The podcast discusses the band's success in music and whether they had regular jobs before making it big.
04:49 - 08:00 (03:11)
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Music
Summary

The podcast discusses the band's success in music and whether they had regular jobs before making it big. Additionally, they talk about how bands are chosen to perform at universities and asked about their love for rock and roll.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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Eddie Vedder talks on the podcast about his drive and instinct to pursue his passion for music, even if it meant working hard in little bands and making flyers for midnight shifts.
08:00 - 12:35 (04:35)
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Eddie Vedder
Summary

Eddie Vedder talks on the podcast about his drive and instinct to pursue his passion for music, even if it meant working hard in little bands and making flyers for midnight shifts.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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The podcast hosts discuss the significance of ensuring that the lyrics of a song perfectly match its music, with the aim of creating a more coherent final product.
12:35 - 20:09 (07:34)
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Music
Summary

The podcast hosts discuss the significance of ensuring that the lyrics of a song perfectly match its music, with the aim of creating a more coherent final product. They highlight the importance of updating musical techniques to stay current.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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The lead singer discusses the challenges of making music that is honest while also dealing with the potential criticism that comes with it.
20:09 - 27:30 (07:21)
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Music
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The lead singer discusses the challenges of making music that is honest while also dealing with the potential criticism that comes with it. He also talks about how new collaborators and a new setting informed the group's more inclusive sound on their latest album.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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In this conversation, the speakers discuss the joys of having a basement studio for music production and the experience of becoming parents.
27:31 - 30:09 (02:38)
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Music production, Parenting
Summary

In this conversation, the speakers discuss the joys of having a basement studio for music production and the experience of becoming parents. They also briefly mention their desire to learn how to play different musical instruments.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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The speaker discusses the integration of electronic sound with traditional amplifiers, the pressure to keep up with trends, and the use of technology to enhance sound.
30:09 - 35:00 (04:50)
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Music technology
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The speaker discusses the integration of electronic sound with traditional amplifiers, the pressure to keep up with trends, and the use of technology to enhance sound.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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The respect and connection between performers and audiences are essential in creating a successful live performance where changes can be made on the fly when necessary, but ultimately it's the audience's energy that determines the flow of the show.
35:00 - 38:45 (03:45)
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Live Performances
Summary

The respect and connection between performers and audiences are essential in creating a successful live performance where changes can be made on the fly when necessary, but ultimately it's the audience's energy that determines the flow of the show.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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The importance of being open and responsive during music performances, rather than relying solely on a pre-planned script.
38:45 - 42:24 (03:39)
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Music Performances
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The importance of being open and responsive during music performances, rather than relying solely on a pre-planned script. The impact of spontaneous moments between performers and the crowd can make a performance unforgettable.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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Hawaiians have traditional training techniques which involve swimming underwater carrying heavy objects and doing laps, as a way of strengthening their bodies while under duress.
42:24 - 45:51 (03:26)
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Traditional Hawaiian Training Techniques
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Hawaiians have traditional training techniques which involve swimming underwater carrying heavy objects and doing laps, as a way of strengthening their bodies while under duress.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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Eddie talks about working with legendary people in the music industry and how sometimes he has to remind himself that his big break came from a song about a piano called "Mrs.
45:51 - 49:45 (03:54)
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Music
Summary

Eddie talks about working with legendary people in the music industry and how sometimes he has to remind himself that his big break came from a song about a piano called "Mrs. Mills."

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“Eddie Vedder”
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An individual recounts their experience of being in charge of crowd control at a concert and reminiscences about the time they had to keep people off the stage during a body surfing moment by a performer.
49:45 - 52:02 (02:17)
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Concerts
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An individual recounts their experience of being in charge of crowd control at a concert and reminiscences about the time they had to keep people off the stage during a body surfing moment by a performer.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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Sean Lennon, brother of Julian Lennon, collaborates with his niece Olivia, where she sang with him on stage and also is shy about her vocal talent.
52:02 - 57:48 (05:45)
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Sean Lennon
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Sean Lennon, brother of Julian Lennon, collaborates with his niece Olivia, where she sang with him on stage and also is shy about her vocal talent.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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$news is a word.
57:48 - 1:00:22 (02:33)
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$news
The speaker met a rockstar and his band at an SNL after party which was surprising as he had always assumed they were testosterone-filled tough guys.
1:00:22 - 1:03:04 (02:42)
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Rockstar
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The speaker met a rockstar and his band at an SNL after party which was surprising as he had always assumed they were testosterone-filled tough guys.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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The hosts discuss the importance of vulnerability in men and how expressing emotions can make one evolve.
1:03:04 - 1:04:29 (01:25)
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Self-improvement
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The hosts discuss the importance of vulnerability in men and how expressing emotions can make one evolve.

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“Eddie Vedder”
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SmartLess