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Pearl Jam's Matt Cameron Leaves Band After Nearly 27 Years

He announced his departure on Instagram with expressions of gratitude, gave no details on future plans or a successor.

Overview

  • Matt Cameron officially announced his departure from Pearl Jam on July 7, ending a nearly 27-year tenure as the band’s drummer.
  • He described his time with the group as “incredible” and thanked his bandmates for offering him a chance of a lifetime.
  • Cameron provided no explanation for his decision or specifics on upcoming projects, noting only that there would be “more soon.”
  • Fellow Pearl Jam members posted tributes on Instagram, saying Cameron will be “deeply missed.”
  • The band has not yet named a successor or shared plans for appointing a new drummer.