Overview

• Matt Cameron officially stepped down from Pearl Jam on July 7 after 27 years behind the drum kit.
• In an Instagram Story, Cameron assured fans he is still an active musician and not retiring.
• Neither Cameron nor Pearl Jam has explained the motives behind his departure.
• Pearl Jam has not yet named a successor to fill the drummer’s role in live shows and recordings.
• Meanwhile, Soundgarden members are preparing to finish an album using Chris Cornell’s final vocal tracks ahead of their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.