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Mike McCready

Michael David McCready (born April 5, 1966) is an American musician known for being a founding member and lead guitarist of Pearl Jam. McCready was also a member of the side project bands Flight to Mars, Temple of the Dog, Mad Season, and The Rockfords. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a part of Pearl Jam in 2017 alongside the four…

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Also known as
Petster, McMelty
Born
Michael David McCready (1966-04-05) April 5, 1966 (age 60) Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Formerly of
Temple of the Dog · Mad Season · The Rockfords · Flight to Mars
Genres
Alternative rock · grunge · blues rock · hard rock
Instrument
Guitar
Labels
Monkeywrench · A&M · Epic · Columbia · J

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Mike McCready

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related to Early life · 19
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Labels · 5
Mike McCready → A&M, Columbia, Epic, J, Monkeywrench
Formerly of · 4
Mike McCready → Flight to Mars, Mad Season, Temple of the Dog, The Rockfords
Genres · 4
Mike McCready → Alternative rock, blues rock, grunge, hard rock
Occupations · 2
Mike McCready → Musician, songwriter
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Mike McCready → Petster, McMelty
Born · 1
Mike McCready → Michael David McCready (1966-04-05) April 5, 1966 (age 60) Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Instrument · 1
Mike McCready → Guitar

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Mike McCreadyAlso known asPetster, McMelty1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyBornMichael David McCready (1966-04-05) April 5, 1966 (age 60) Pensacola, Florida, U.S.1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyFormerly ofTemple of the Dog1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyFormerly ofMad Season1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyFormerly ofThe Rockfords1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyFormerly ofFlight to Mars1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyGenresAlternative rock1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyGenresgrunge1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyGenresblues rock1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyGenreshard rock1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyInstrumentGuitar1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyLabelsMonkeywrench1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyLabelsA&M1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyLabelsEpic1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyLabelsColumbia1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyLabelsJ1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyMember ofPearl Jam1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyOccupationsMusician1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyOccupationssongwriter1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyOriginSeattle, Washington, U.S.1.00infobox
Mike McCreadyYears active1979–present1.00infobox

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