Matt Cameron, the drummer for Pearl Jam since 1998 and a Hall of Fame band, has announced his departure after 27 years, with the band expressing gratitude and noting his significant contribution to their sound.
Pearl Jam's drummer Matt Cameron announced his departure after nearly 30 years with the band, expressing gratitude for his time and contributions, with no mention of a replacement. Cameron, who also played with Soundgarden, joined Pearl Jam in 1998 and recently completed a tour supporting their 12th album.
Matt Cameron, Pearl Jam's longest-serving drummer since 1998, has announced his departure after 27 years, expressing gratitude for his time with the band and its members. Cameron, also known for his work with Soundgarden, is a two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Pearl Jam praised his contributions and indicated that a replacement has not yet been announced.