The four part Mad Season podcast hosted by Matt Pinfield tells the story of this Seattle supergroup and their one album, Above.  Mike McCready (Pearl Jam), Barrett Martin (Streaming Trees) and the late Layne Staley (Alice in Chains) describe how McCready’s rehab stint with late bassist Jon Baker Saunders inspired this acclaimed side project. 

Songs in the series include their mid-90s radio hits “River of Deceit,” “I Don’t Know Anything,” and newly released live recordings featured on the Above Deluxe 2cd Reissue in stores now from Legacy Recording.  You’ll also her “Locomotive,” featuring Mark Lanegan on brand new vocals laid over a previously unfinished instrumental track.  Matt Pinfield hosts.

Mad Season – Above 2CD Legacy Edition – in stores now from Legacy Recordings