Deep Purple veteran and Whitesnake frontman, David Coverdale confirmed the band was named after a nickname for his penis, "Probably if I was from Asia it would be a different colour. But being a Yorkshire lad and all In , when I heard of the fantastic first Dead Kennedys shows, I thought it was so cool that the name was finally being used," Mark said in Things only got grimmer with Joy Division.
They signed to Epic Records, at which time they changed their name to Pearl Jam and Eddie gave his version of their namesake. Led Zeppelin anniversary to be celebrated with illustrated book. Love Glastonbury? Bee Gees fourth brother: Who was the fourth brother of the Bee Gees? James Bond actor: Would Sam Heughan play ? Pearl Jam - the truth behind their name Image: Getty. Pearl Jam Image: Getty. How did Led Zeppelin get their name? How The Who helped find band name.
There is one enduring mystery about Pearl Jam, though: What, exactly, is up with the name? You can sort of understand where band names like "Nirvana" or "Alice in Chains" are coming from, but "Pearl Jam" just seems like Eddie Vedder and his cohorts picked two random words from a dictionary. Is there any deeper meaning behind the name, is it just a word salad, or does it perhaps hide some sort of hidden joke?
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