Creed More Like Metallica Than Pearl Jam

Ed Masley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reviewed Creed’s show at the Post-Gazette Pavilion Wednesday night and like virtually every review you ever see about the group, Masley brought up with comparisons to Pearl Jam. Masley writes, “The narrated intro to the first song, ‘Bullets,’ felt as much like ‘Purple Rain’ as Pearl Jam, until the pyrotechnics kicked in. Then, it could have been Metallica, with giant flames erupting from the onstage candelabras and guitarist Mark Tremonti bringing the chunka-chunk sound of classic ’80s metal to the table.” Read more.