Producer Brendan O'Brien on the Making of 'Lightning Bolt'

Dr. Matt

Q&A: Pearl Jam Producer Brendan O'Brien on the Making of 'Lightning Bolt'
'Eddie Vedder still pulls out the same typewriter he's been using for 20 years'
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Pearl Jam have worked with a handful of producers over their two-decade career, but they keep coming back to Brendan O'Brien. He first worked with the band on Vs. in 1993, and since then he's produced everything from Vitalogy to Yield to their 2009 LP Backspacer. O'Brien teamed up with Pearl Jam again for their upcoming 10th disc, Lightning Bolt, in stores on October 14th.

We spoke with O'Brien about the new album, his long history with Pearl Jam, his ill-fated attempt to cut a record with Aerosmith and the summer he spent on the road as as Neil Young's keyboardist.

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