Pearl Jam’s Fired ’90s Drummer Addresses Whether He Could Rejoin The Band

Yesterday Matt Cameron, Pearl Jam’s fifth and longest-serving drummer, announced he was leaving the band after 27 years. Fans have been speculating about who could replace him, suggesting axed Foo Fighters drummer Josh Freese and original PJ drummer Dave Krusen, who performed some shows with them a couple of years ago when Cameron got COVID. One drummer it probably won’t be is Dave Abbruzzese.

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02:00 on July 8 2025

Matt Cameron Quits Pearl Jam After 27 Years

Stereogum — Just over a month ago, Stereogum contributor Christopher Weingarten compiled a comprehensive list of bands who’ve parted ways with their drummer in 2025, including F... more info

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04:08 on July 8 2025

Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron is leaving the band after 27 years

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10:33 on July 9 2025