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.