Machined contoured handles and an integrated
backspacer add to the unique appearance of the Launch 7.
Part of the HUNT series, this large folder for every day use features a 4-inch CPM-S30V stainless steel blade, aluminum bolsters, stabilized wood handles, G10
backspacer and orange anodized pivot rings.
It's built into the
backspacer of the knife and, in my experience of carrying it for over six months, handled every pry job I could throw at it.
One of the few bands that doesn't tour with a fixed set list, Pearl Jam played seven songs from its new album, "Lightning Bolt,'' which was released just hours before the show, as well as four cuts each from the band's 1991 debut, "Ten,'' and 1994's "Vitalogy,'' three songs each from 1993's "Vs.'' and 2009's "
Backspacer,'' two songs from 1996's "No Code,'' a single song each from 1998's "Yield,'' 2000's "Binaural,'' 2002's "Riot Act,'' and 2003's "Big Fish: Music from the Motion Picture.''
Fans are speculating that this will lead to an announcement of a new studio album, the band's first since 2009's "
Backspacer." Stay tuned for more information as it is revealed.
- Best Rock Album: "Emotion & Commotion" by Jeff Beck; "The Resistance" by Muse; "
Backspacer" by Pearl Jam; "Mojo" by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, and "Le Noise" by aging folk rocker Neil Young.
Plans for a follow-up to the Seattle rock veterans chart-topping 2009 album "
Backspacer," are just in the early stages, with the band likely to convene later in the year --initially without frontman Eddie Vedder -- to work on demos.
Eddie Veder and co are touring in support of their new self-released album
Backspacer, which debuted in the top 10 on US and European charts following its release last September.