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Eddie Vedder Opens Up About Severe Illness That Forced Pearl Jam to Cancel Shows

The rock band's lead vocalist described the health scare as a 'near-death experience' during their Barcelona concert.

  • Pearl Jam canceled three European tour dates due to the illness affecting multiple band members.
  • Eddie Vedder revealed the illness felt like chest bronchitis and caused severe breathing difficulties.
  • The band apologized to fans for the cancellations, acknowledging the disappointment and effort involved in attending their shows.
  • Pearl Jam resumed their tour in Barcelona, with Vedder reflecting on the preciousness of life and performing.
  • The band will continue their tour with upcoming dates in Europe and the United States.
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