Stone Gossard

Biography

Stone Carpenter Gossard, born July 20, 1966, is a founding member of Pearl Jam, serving as the rhythm guitarist alongside Eddie Vedder, Mike McCready, and Jeff Ament. Before joining Pearl Jam, Gossard co-founded Seattle-based grunge bands Green River and Mother Love Bone, with Temple of the Dog and Brad also on his credits. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 for his work with Pearl Jam.