Pearl Jam Drummer Matt Cameron Leaves After 27 Years
Pearl Jam Drummer Matt Cameron Leaves After 27 Years

Pearl Jam Drummer Matt Cameron Leaves After 27 Years

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Matt Cameron has departed from Pearl Jam after 27 years as the band's drummer, following the conclusion of their 2024 'Dark Matter' world tour. Cameron expressed gratitude to his bandmates Jeff Ament, Eddie Vedder, Mike McCready, and Stone Gossard for the opportunity to be part of the band since 1998, highlighting the friendships, artistry, and challenges he experienced. Pearl Jam honored Cameron as a powerhouse musician whose contributions shaped nearly three decades of live shows and studio recordings, emphasizing the amicable nature of his departure. Cameron, also known for his earlier work with Soundgarden and Skin Yard, is set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame again this year as a member of Soundgarden, making him a two-time inductee. The band has not yet announced a replacement drummer or upcoming concert dates, though Vedder is scheduled to perform at the Ohana Festival this September. Fans and band members alike mark this as the end of a significant chapter in Pearl Jam's storied legacy.

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