Pearl Jam: the drummer Matt Cameron leaves the band after 27 years

To communicate that the drummer of the Pearl Jam it is the same Matt Cameron Through a message published on his Instagram profile: “After 27 fantastic years, I took the last time from the battery platform of the great Pearl Jam”wrote Cameron without specifying, though, The reason for separation. «A lot of love and respect for Jeff, and, Mike and Stone for letting me enter the band in 1998 and giving me the opportunity of a life, made up of friendships, art, challenges and laughter. I will always be grateful to crew, staff and fans around the world forever. It was an incredible journey. More will follow. Thank you all from the deep of the heart. Peace and love ».

Shortly afterwards it was the same Pearl Jam who commented on their partner’s farewell, always through a public post: «Since he was one of our first musical heroes with the Skin Yard and with the great soundgarden to play in our first demo in 1990, Matt Cameron has always been a musician and drummer with a single force. He has given the last 27 years of live performances and studio recordings to our last 27 years. He represented a very important chapter for the band and we wish him every good, always. We will miss a lot and will forever our friend in art and music. We love you, Matt ».

The streets of the Pearl Jam and Cameron met many years before the latter became the official drummer, Considering that Cameron played in some of their first instrumental demos when he was still part of the soundgarden. It is in 1998 that Matt entered the band permanently after the scene of the scene of Jack Irons, And there he remained for almost thirty years, also ending up composing some group songs. The Pearl Jam closed the tour of Dark matter And they do not currently have scheduled concerts.