Pearl Jam 's bassist was mugged in Atlanta , Georgia , on April 27 , police say . Jeff Ament and one of the band 's employees were outside recording studio . The employee told cops that he saw a man with a gun approach them from behind and demand money before running away. Ament suffered head lacerations , which were treated at the scene .
Pearl Jam 's bassist was mugged in Atlanta , Georgia , on April 27 , police say . Jeff Ament and one of the band 's employees were outside recording studio . Police say masked men with knives snatched more than $ 7,300 in cash and goods . Ament suffered head lacerations , which were treated at the scene .