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Matt Cameron Leaves Pearl Jam After '27 Fantastic Years'

  • Matt Cameron, Pearl Jam's longtime drummer, announced on July 7, 2025, that he is leaving the band after 27 years.
  • Cameron joined Pearl Jam in 1998 after Jack Irons left, having previously risen to fame with Soundgarden since 1986.
  • During his tenure, Cameron contributed to every album from 1998's Yield through 2024's Grammy-nominated Dark Matter and propelled countless live shows.
  • Cameron announced his departure from Pearl Jam after nearly three decades with the band, expressing his heartfelt thanks to fans, crew, and fellow members.
  • Pearl Jam expressed well wishes and called his era a deeply important chapter, while no replacement has been announced and Cameron revealed no future plans.
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Through a statement, Matt Cameron said he took “his last steps on the drums”

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