REARVIEWMIRROR

After scouring the GW archives, we found the very first reference to Pearl Jam on one of our covers; the September 1992 cover boasts the intriguing words “Pearl Jam Lesson.” We transcribed “Even Flow” in the January 1993 issue and checked in with “Pearl Jam in the Studio” in the November 1993 issue. After that, along came our first two full-on Pearl Jam covers...

Stone Gossard and Mike McCready on the February 1994 cover [left] and McCready on the April 1995 cover