Matt Cameron offered brief updates on new Pearl Jam and Soundgarden’s new albums in an interview with Radio.com.
Pearl Jam: “Nothing [has been recorded] as of yet, there’s a bunch of gigs to do, after that I’m not really sure what’s going on.”
Soundgarden: “I think we’ve got six solid tunes right now, we’re gonna get together in August for about a week, do more writing, and hopefully got five or six more going at that point. we’re off to a very good start.”
Temple of the Dog have announced a $99.99 super deluxe reissue of their lone album.
SUPER DELUXE EDITION PRESALE
CARDS WILL BE CHARGED AT TIME OF PURCHASE.
DUE TO WEIGHT, LIMIT 1 PER ORDER, NO QUANTITY LIMIT.
RELEASE DATE TBA
· 4 Discs: 2CDs, 1 DVD and 1 Blu-ray Audio
· 51 total tracks – counting all audio and video – 48 of which are unreleased tracks and/or mixes
· CD 1:
· Original album newly mixed in 192/24 stereo by Brendan O’Brien
· Plus 3 Alternate Mixes newly mixed from multi-tracks by Adam Kasper – “Say Hello 2 Heaven,” “Wooden Jesus” and “All Night Thing”
· CD 2:
· 7 demos – 5 unreleased including 2 songs that didn’t make final album sessions: “Angel of Fire” and “Black Cat”
· 5 Studio Outtakes newly mixed from multi-tracks by Adam Kasper – “Say Hello 2 Heaven,” “Reach Down,” “Pushin Forward Back,” “Wooden Jesus” and “All Night Thing”
· Disc 3 (DVD):
· 11/13/90: Off Ramp Cafe video shot by Badmotorfinger producer, Terry Date (previously unseen/unreleased) – “Hunger Strike,” “Wooden Jesus,” “Say Hello 2 Heaven,” “Reach Down,” “Call Me A Dog” and “Times of Trouble”
· 12/90: “Say Hello 2 Heaven” originally shot on film and newly transferred to HD (newly edited and never before seen in its entirety)
· 9/8/92: Lollapalooza, Phoenix “Hunger Strike” surprise performance
· Official “Hunger Strike” music video
· 9/11 PJ20 Alpine Valley fan shot and edited videos including:
· 9/3/11: “Say Hello 2 Heaven”
· 9/4/11: “Hunger Strike,” “Call Me A Dog,” “All Night Thing” and “Reach Down”
· All HD quality; includes Pearl Jam’s stereo mix from the live multi-tracks from this event plus HD pit footage from the Pearl Jam archives
· 1/15: “Call Me A Dog” and “Reach Down” from Madseason’s 2015 Benaroya Hall concert (newly edited and never-before-seen)
· Disc 4 (Blu-ray Audio):
· Newly mixed 96kHz 24-bit 5.1 Surround mix by Adam Kasper (Superunknown 5.1 mixer)
· 96kHz 24-bit stereo mix by Brendan O’Brien
· Official “Hunger Strike” music video in 5.1
· HD versions of the bonus videos in stereo only
· Magnetic flip top box package includes booklet with liner notes by David Fricke, a lenticular sticker and a poster
· PLUS exclusive 12”x12” litho with each Super Deluxe order