Matt Cameron

American drummer for Pearl Jam

Matt Cameron - American drummer for Pearl Jam
Born

November 28th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent drummer and songwriter, contributed significantly to the rock music scene. Gained recognition as the drummer for the band Pearl Jam, joining in 1998. Previously played for Soundgarden, a band that achieved critical and commercial success, particularly in the early 1990s. His dynamic drumming style and innovative techniques have influenced many in the genre.

Played drums on Pearl Jam's 'Yield' album

Performed on Soundgarden's 'Superunknown' album

Participated in multiple Grammy Award-winning projects

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