# Stephen Wilson Jr. Sings 'Hunger Strike' With Eddie Vedder

> Stephen Wilson Jr. performs Eddie Vedder's 'Hunger Strike' at Ohana Fest.
- Title: Stephen Wilson Jr. Sings 'Hunger Strike' With Eddie Vedder
- Summary: Stephen Wilson Jr. performs Eddie Vedder's 'Hunger Strike' at Ohana Fest. Stephen Wilson Jr. sang 'Hunger Strike' with Eddie Vedder at Ohana Fest in…
- Keywords: stephen wilson jr, eddie vedder, ohana fest, grunge, country music, temple of the dog, soundgarden, Stephen, Wilson, Sings, 'Hunger, Strike'
- Source: Rolling Stone — https://rollingstone.com/music/music-country/eddie-vedder-stephen-wilson-jr-hunger-strike-ohana-1235632520
- Author: Joseph Hudak
- Published: 2026-09-27T16:52:36+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: stephen wilson jr, eddie vedder, ohana fest, grunge, country music, temple of the dog, soundgarden
## Stephen Wilson Jr. and Eddie Vedder
Stephen Wilson Jr. performed Eddie Vedder's 'Hunger Strike' at Ohana Fest in California on Saturday.
## Grunge-Country Pioneer
Wilson describes his music as 'Death Cab for Country' and covers Nirvana's 'Something in the Way'.
## Hunger Strike Performance
Wilson sang Temple of the Dog's 'Hunger Strike' with Eddie Vedder at Ohana Fest in Dana Point, California.
## Original Duet
The song was originally a 1991 Temple of the Dog duet between Vedder and Soundgarden's Chris Cornell.
## Crowd Reaction
The crowd went bonkers when Vedder emerged after Wilson sang the first verse of 'Hunger Strike'.
## Vocal Style
Both vocalists sing in a deeper register, but Wilson handled Cornell's part with the 'I'm going hungry' refrain.
## Key takeaway

Stephen Wilson Jr. sang 'Hunger Strike' with Eddie Vedder at Ohana Fest in California.