Pearl Jam is currently embarked on their first ever tour of Mexico. The released the following statement on their official website today (July 18th)
Yesterday Pearl Jam participated in a rare press conference with the Latin American Media during their inaugural Mexico City visit.
During the one hour press conference, Pearl Jam discussed their first ever visit to Mexico as a band, U.S. politics and patriotism, band history and experiences.
"We are so thrilled to finally be playing Mexico," said Mike McCready of Pearl Jam in anticipation of the shows.
The band also kicked off the first of three consecutive shows last night at the Mexico City Sports Palace. Bootlegs of all shows on the tour will include the Mexico City dates and are available in Goods.
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