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MATTHEW D. CAMERON

DATE OF BIRTH: 28^th November 1962 [San Diego, California]

PEARL JAM's:

current drummer [not confirmed long-term].
[also plays guitar, bass, keys, vocals]
SIDE PROJECTS: WELLWATER CONSPIRACY

PREVIOUS BANDS: Feedback, Skin Yard, Soundgarden
BITS n PIECES:

Matt Cameron is Pearl Jam's fourth drummer.
Previous drummers before him were, Dave Krusen,
Dave Abbruzzese and Jack Irons [who
unfortunately left Pearl Jam because of
personal health reasons]
Matt began drumming at the age of 9Ą
Publishing name "Walpurgis Night Music".
Was a member of TEMPLE OF THE DOG.
Was the original drummer on the Stone Gossard
demos [or better known as The Gossman Project].
Also has a jazz side-band called TONE DOGS and
having said that, he's an accomplished drummer
in rock and jazzĄ =) perty groovy.
Could say that his musical career started on a
vocal part for a song on the soundtrack for,
ATTACK OF THE KILLER TOMATOES. The song being
"Puberty Love".
Moved to Seattle in the early '80s, played in a
band called FEEDBACK, before joining SKIN YARD
in '85. Cameron left the band before the
release of their first album.
'86 saw Cameron replace Scott Sundquist as the
drummer in SOUNDGARDEN. Wasn't until '97 that
the band announced their breakup.
Matt joined PEARL JAM on a temporary basis,
finishing their US tour with them when Jack
Iron's could no longer continue [the release of
Pearl Jam's "Live on Two Legs" album was
released as a result of the tour].
During that time he also recorded and released
WELLWATER CONSPIRACY's album "Brotherhood of
Electric: Operational Directive[s]"
Made his debut in the studio with Pearl Jam
on their "Binaural" album
NOTE: pic from tenclub.net in the ::tour section::

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DATE OF BIRTH:	28^th November 1962 [San Diego, California]
PEARL JAM's:	current drummer [not confirmed long-term]. [also plays guitar, bass, keys, vocals]
SIDE PROJECTS:	WELLWATER CONSPIRACY
PREVIOUS BANDS:	Feedback, Skin Yard, Soundgarden
BITS n PIECES:	Matt Cameron is Pearl Jam's fourth drummer. Previous drummers before him were, Dave Krusen, Dave Abbruzzese and Jack Irons [who unfortunately left Pearl Jam because of personal health reasons] Matt began drumming at the age of 9Ą Publishing name *"Walpurgis Night Music". Was a member of TEMPLE OF THE DOG. Was the original drummer on the Stone Gossard demos [or better known as The Gossman Project]. Also has a jazz side-band called TONE DOGS* and having said that, he's an accomplished drummer in rock and jazzĄ =) perty groovy. Could say that his musical career started on a vocal part for a song on the soundtrack for, ATTACK OF THE KILLER TOMATOES. The song being *"Puberty Love".* Moved to Seattle in the early '80s, played in a band called FEEDBACK, before joining SKIN YARD in '85. Cameron left the band before the release of their first album. '86 saw Cameron replace Scott Sundquist as the drummer in SOUNDGARDEN. Wasn't until '97 that the band announced their breakup. Matt joined PEARL JAM on a temporary basis, finishing their US tour with them when Jack Iron's could no longer continue [the release of Pearl Jam's *"Live on Two Legs"* album was released as a result of the tour]. During that time he also recorded and released WELLWATER CONSPIRACY's album "Brotherhood of Electric: Operational Directive[s]" Made his debut in the studio with Pearl Jam on their *"Binaural"* album NOTE: pic from tenclub.net in the ::tour section::