
Matt Cameron has officially announced his departure from Pearl Jam, ending a 27-year run as the band's drummer. The announcement, made on 7 July via Pearl Jam's official social media channels, comes just months before the group's second induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Cameron, 62, joined the iconic Seattle band in 1998, bringing much-needed stability and precision to Pearl Jam's rhythm section. His exit marks the end of a significant chapter in the band's legacy and has sparked heartfelt responses from fans and fellow musicians alike.