Matt Cameron Drum Set
Here we will learn how to drum like matt cameron.
Matt cameron drum set. Matt moved to seattle wa in 1983 at age 20. Welcome to the funk drums course. Matt cameron started playing drums professionally at age 14 in various cover bands in san diego. At the age of thirteen he and some friends played in a cover band called kiss with the word imitation written underneath the name in small print during this stint he met paul stanley however after a letter from the management of the band kiss threatened the boys with legal.
He took private lessons from ages 17 19 with jon szanto from the san diego symphony. In particular we are focussing on some of the coolest drum beats from the 1991 soundgarden album titled badmotorfinger. Matt cameron s gear and equipment including the yamaha oak custom yamaha club custom in black swirl and keplinger stainless steel snare drum 14x7. Matt met chris cornell hiro yamamoto and kim.
His main influence as a young musician was jimi hendrix. Matt moved to seattle at age 20 1983. He played in a variety of bands and instantly found the creative local music scene very inspiring. He played in many bands studied music theory worked day jobs and met lots of unique talented artists and musicians.
Matt cameron was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame as a member of pearl jam on april 7 2017. The tracks we cover include jesus christ pose drawing flies face pollution and mind riot. Neil hundt drum tech for pearl jam soundgarden drummer matt cameron walks us through the sticksman s yamaha zildjian kit. Matt cameron was born and raised in san diego california cameron began playing drums at an early age.