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Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder: Band 'In Between Eras' After Drummer's Exit

2/11/2026

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Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam frontman, says the band is 'in between eras' after drummer Matt Cameron's departure seven months ago.
He has not confirmed a new drummer, but Pearl Jam is actively playing together and open to change.
Cameron, who joined Pearl Jam in 1998, remains active in music and is working on a new Soundgarden album.
Vedder's documentary Matter of Time is now on Netflix.

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Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam frontman, says the band is 'in between eras' after drummer Matt Cameron's departure seven months ago.
He has not confirmed a new drummer, but Pearl Jam is actively playing together and open to change.
Cameron, who joined Pearl Jam in 1998, remains active in music and is working on a new Soundgarden album.
Vedder's documentary Matter of Time is now on Netflix.