Pearl Jam: The drummers poll

ah ha, that makes sense.

The band’s ridiculous animosity towards Abbruzzese is insane. They pushed him out for doing all the press that Epic was requesting and splurging on a sportscar. He was lucky in that he ended up with co-writes on every VS. song and didn’t get stuck with the Ticketmaster lawsuit legal bills.

Irons is an interesting songwriter and a great drummer, but he never totally gelled with them