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What were the names of the Seattle rock bands Matt Cameron was a member of before joining Soundgarden?

  • Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam

  • Bam Bam, Skin Yard

  • Nirvana, Queens of the Stone Age

  • Soundgarden, Queensrÿche

Answer

Prior to joining Soundgarden, Matt Cameron was the drummer for two bands in Seattle. These bands were Bam Bam and Skin Yard. Cameron contributed to both bands' music and gained recognition for his drumming abilities within the Seattle music scene, which ultimately led to his recruitment by Soundgarden.
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