Claim: Eddie Vedder is a member of a band from Seattle, Washington and he is American.
Evidence: Eddie Vedder -LRB- born Edward Louis Severson ; December 23 , 1964 -RRB- is an American musician , singer and songwriter best known as a member of the rock band Pearl Jam , with whom he performs lead vocals and is one of three guitarists.
Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle , Washington , in 1990.