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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