I think the hardest thing about making music now is being a great dad at the same time. There's an insanity that goes with writing – a mad scientist thing that you have to go through – and sacrificing a kid's upbringing to do that is not an option. Topic: Dad, Author: Eddie Vedder Share Article: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Telegram Share on Whatsapp Copy Link
Next Article My dad gave me my first bike at 16. I soon fell off and was in a wheelchair for weeks. I haven't fallen since.
1 My dad was good friends with the Bad Medicine Blues Band – one of the only blues bands in Fargo as you can imagine! He took me out to see them play when I was 12 years old and I was really inspired by their guitar player Ted Larsen.
2 My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down.
3 I miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those are some of my favorite memories laughing at how the monster outfits were so bad like black garbage bags for heads.
4 I've always had an affinity for lawyers. My dad is a lawyer. He's retired now. My brother is a lawyer.
