Biography and Mystery of Eddie Vedder [part.8]
The character of heavy and broken vocals is typical of Eddie. Something totally different from the day's vocal trends that tend to be dominated by shrill. With the diaphragm breathing technique, the screams that came out of Eddie's throat felt so powerful.
But what needs to be underlined from Eddie's singing character is the way he speaks. Eddie has a unique way, that is storytelling style. He sings the lyrics like telling a story in a wild, rock-opera.
Eddie's style of speech is judged for the influence of music and art that he once did. Eddie has a strong interest in The Who and The Doors. He also actively attended musical drama classes at his school and often got an important role. Even then Eddie was named 'The Most Talented Actor'.
Eddie is active in musical dramas at school as well as being believed as a factor influencing his ability to animate the song. he is like living in every song he sings. The expression on his face sometimes looked like a trance. Winced, covering part of his face. Occasionally closed, then stared hatefully. Sometimes he glared and rolled his eyes.
In addition to the power of style and body language, Eddie also has a stage action that 'crazy'. The stage energy is able to turn on any Pearl Jam concert. An attractive and wild action successfully presents unique musical performances.
Eddie's stage energy has been visible while still on Bad Radio. Eddie is remembered to be a fellow of the San Diego music community as a stage star. One of them said that Eddie was able to bewitch the crowd. He is attractive and wild. Not infrequently he also climbed on the poles of the stage.
Eddie's habit was initially quite shocking the personnel of Pearl Jam. They were worried about Eddie's safety. For example in the Pearl Jam show in Texas.
