#EddieVedder with The Sonics! Easy Street Records, Seattle, WA. 4/18/2015. Photo credit @chris_j_rock.

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The Sonics celebrated Record Store Day with an a star-studded show at Seattle’s Easy Street Records. Among the surprise special guests included Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, who sat in on a PJ live staple “Leaving Here.”

Also joining the fold was Vedder’s bandmate Mike McCready, who came out for “Strychnine” along with Emily Nokes. Additional guests included various musicians from the many Seattle rock and roll establishments over the years including Screaming Trees’ Van Conner and Mark Pickerel, Soundgarden’s Ben Shepherd, Matt Lukin, Chris Ballew of Presidents, Any Parypa, Rod Moody and Calvin Johnson.

The Sonics also recently welcomed out Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic at their record release party for This is the Sonics.

The Sonics and friends (#EddieVedder, #MikeMcCready and more) live at Easy Street Records on Record Store Day. 4/18/2015.

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