} [39] During that time, he had a band with Vinnie Chas (from Pretty Boy Floyd), called Sinister. [282], In 2018, Cantrell was named "Guitarist of the Year" by Ultimate Guitar's readers poll. Some of the key amps that have been used by AIC include Marshall, Bogner, Mesa Boogie, and Peavey. [141] On June 27, 2018, the band announced the title and unveiled the cover art of the new album, Rainier Fog, released on August 24, 2018 through BMG, Alice in Chains' first release on the label. Limited team places available Only 12 tickets remaining. Cantrell was named "Riff Lord" by British hard rock/metal magazine Metal Hammer in 2006. I'm just thankful to have a tour and work - something I can focus on. was born in Tacoma, Washington. 37 out of "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" also by Guitar World in 2012. An MTV-hyped clip for Man in the Box, with its macabre image of a monk with his eyelids sewn shut, helped push the single into the Top Twenty. But being a part of this band is a full time job. ", "Rock Royalty Night! [26] Cantrell's first childhood memory is meeting his father for the first time after he had returned from war when he was three years old. Im not shooting dope now, and I havent for a while. [182], Cantrell has appeared as guest guitarist on several albums and projects, including the Danzig album Blackacidevil (1996), in which he played on three tracks ("See All You Were", "Come to Silver" and "Hand of Doom"),[183] and the Metallica album Garage Inc. (1998) on the band's rendition of Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Tuesday's Gone". [173] Cantrell said in a statement: "I really dug John Wick and have always admired Keanu's work. They encouraged him to pursue music so when Alice in Chains first album went gold, he sent them both gold records. [231], On December 8, 2017, Cantrell joined The Hellcat Saints (a supergroup featuring members of The Cult, Velvet Revolver, Weezer and Apocalyptica), to open for Jane's Addiction at the third annual Rhonda's Kiss benefit concert at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. I didn't know how to deal with it then, and I still don't. His touring band for the album included Alice in Chains bandmates Inez and Kinney, and Cantrell expressed hope to have a second album released by the following year. After haggling over deal points with Columbia for six months, the group was finally ushered into a studio by producer Dave Jerden, who had previously worked with the Rolling Stones and Janes Addiction. [184] He also guested on Circus of Power's 1993 album Magic & Madness for the song "Heaven & Hell", played lead guitar on Metal Church's "Gods of a Second Chance" from their 1993 album Hanging in the Balance,[185] and played on the track "Marry Me" from Pigeonhed's 1997 album, The Full Sentence. 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[20][159] Finally in June 2002, Cantrell issued his second solo album, Degradation Trip, with Ozzy Osbourne's then live rhythm section, Mike Bordin (drums) and Robert Trujillo (bass). [287], In 2012, Cantrell's voice was featured on a smoking policy ad at the Sea-Tac Airport in Seattle. [321] The injury caused the remainder of Cantrell's solo tour to be postponed. [292], In 1995, Cantrell played journalist Nona Weisbaum on the Alice in Chains mockumentary The Nona Tapes. 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[32] At that time he played clarinet, and his mother was dating a guitar player who handed his guitar to Cantrell and taught him a couple of chords. [174], On December 6 and 7, 2019, Cantrell performed two sold-out solo concerts at the Pico Union Project in Los Angeles. [213] "This band is really just about having fun and playing tunes that we were fans of growing up," Cantrell stated. In October 2008, Alice in Chains began recording its fourth studio album at the Foo Fighters' Studio 606 in Los Angeles with producer Nick Raskulinecz. The band did not have a record label at the time and the album was funded by Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney. I love him and have to move on. [55], When Cantrell was 20 years old, he was working several part-time jobs to pay his rent, one of which involved throwing boxes of frozen fish in a warehouse. However, his musical range also extends into elements of blues and country as heard on his solo debut album. That tour was a real challenge, because were not a speed-metal band, says Kinney. (90) $15.00 FREE shipping. 7 activities (last edit by ExecutiveChimp, 22 Aug 2020, 03:06 Etc/UTC). Shortly after the show, Staley was found unresponsive after he overdosed on heroin and was hospitalized. [62][61], Staley was already starting up another band, but Cantrell, Starr and Kinney wanted him to be their lead singer. [240] The guitars feature a single-bridge humbucker wired to a volume control. [114][120][121], By April 2007, Alice in Chains had been writing and demoing songs for a new album with DuVall,[122] but the band did not show further signs of progress until October 2008, when they announced that they had begun recording with producer Nick Raskulinecz in the studio. When the riots broke out, various band members fled to the safer environs of Joshua Tree and Tijuana, bringing work on the album to a halt. 77 on its list of "100 Greatest Guitar Solos" in 2008. Look forward to setting it free upon your ear holes sometime soon. [330] The riff later became the song "Stone", the first single from The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here. 1), selling 61,000 copies in its first week of release. Cantrell's early influences made Alice in Chains' heavy metal tones stand out among their fellow grunge/alternative rock-oriented bands of the Seattle music scene. [74], Cantrell started to sing lead vocals on the 1992 acoustic EP Sap, and his role continued to grow in the following albums, making Alice in Chains a two-vocal band. [1][2][3] Starr was replaced by Mike Inez in 1993. [126], On September 29, 2009, Alice in Chains released their first record since the death of Layne Staley, Black Gives Way to Blue, and toured in support of the album. [213] On November 10, 2004, Cantrell was among the musicians who performed a short acoustic set to benefit Help The Homeless in Hollywood, California. Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966,[2] to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. Cantrell started to sing lead vocals on Alice in Chains' 1992 EP Sap. After reading the about the songs deep connection to his fathers experience in Vietnam, I hope all combat veterans draw inspiration from the chorus: Yeah here come the rooster, yeah You know he ain't gonna die So the next time you need to rock, crank up this grunge anthem from 1993. Hes gained some weight, the color has returned to his skin, and a muscleman on tour keeps an eye on him in case the old urges return. Get Tickets! Alice in Chains tour 2022 announced: The American rock bands Alice in Chains and BREAKING BENJAMIN meet for the first time on a joint concert tour with the special guests BUSH to give an incredible rock pat throughout the country, making this route one of the hottest concert routes of the summer. "position": 3, The experience with Camp Freddy inspired Cantrell and The Cult guitarist Billy Duffy to form their own covers band,[211] the rock supergroup Cardboard Vampyres (named after Cantrell's cats). [63] Diamond Lie gained attention in the Seattle area and eventually took the name of Staley's previous band, Alice N' Chains, and was quickly renamed as Alice in Chains. [196], Cantrell sings background vocals and does a lead vocal ad-lib in the final chorus of "Love Is Blind" from Richie Kotzen's 2011 album, 24 Hours. Alice In Chains Man In The Box cassingle 1990 Columbia + 3 Excerpts off Facelift . "[329] While recuperating at home in a sling, Cantrell heard a riff in his head and sang it into his phone. As it stands now, Staley will be wearing the foot cast well into the new year. The band did not tour in support of their self-titled album. [190], Cantrell was the lead guitarist in all of the tracks[191] from Ozzy Osbourne's 2005 album of cover songs, Under Cover. [235], In February 2017, Cantrell released the song "A Job to Do", the end-title song to John Wick: Chapter 2. [21] His father is an Army veteran, and his mother was an amateur organist and melodica player who worked as an administrative assistant for the Clover Park School District in Pierce County, Washington. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. "item": { [41] He also considers himself "half Yankee and half redneck". After the show, ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Inez shared a couple of Instagram photos taken at the gig, and he included the following message: "Awesome first show after 3 years. [303][304][305][306], Cantrell was homeless in the early '90s and lived for some time at the house of Pearl Jam's manager Kelly Curtis. ,{ [289], On January 17, 2020, Cantrell officially joined Gibson as a brand ambassador. Staley is reluctant at first to discuss his heroin problems, especially in light of a recent Rolling Stone article about the drugs revival, which mentioned him. [83] Cantrell dedicated the album to his late mother Gloria and to his close friend Andrew Wood, lead singer of the band Mother Love Bone who died in 1990. Junkhead God Smack Put You Down Sickman It Ain't Like That Angry Chair Man in the Box I was there 9 setlist.fm users were there Edit setlist [290], In his teens, Cantrell was acting in lead roles in high school plays. [142] Cantrell took the album's title from the Mount Rainier in Seattle, and the title track is a tribute to the Seattle music scene. [309][310], Cantrell was a close friend of late Alice in Chains' lead singer Layne Staley, who was described by Cantrell as his best friend. [192], In 2007, Cantrell played guitar on Glenn Hughes's rendition of Led Zeppelin's "Misty Mountain Hop", featured on Hughes' solo album Music for the Divine,[193] and played on the track "Soul Ecstacy" off the Stevie Salas's album The Sun and the Earth: The Essential Stevie Salas, Vol. #aliceinchains #dionnefarris #grammys.. [15] Guitar World also ranked Cantrell's solo in "Man in the Box" at No. L-R: Mike Inez, Sean Kinney, unknown, Dionne Farris, Donnie Ienner (then-president of Columbia Records), Layne Staley, Mike McCready, and Jason Finn (of the band Presidents Of The U.S.A.). "position": 4, "[37] Cantrell was also Crowe's first choice for the role of Stillwater bass player Larry Fellows in Almost Famous (2000), but he was busy writing the songs for his solo album Degradation Trip and had to turn the role down. "item": { [52] While working at the store, Cantrell bought what he described as his first "real guitar", a 1984 G&L Rampage. On the sixth night of the festival of lights, the duo covered Elasticas Connection as the [206] He was also asked by Nickelback's frontman, Chad Kroeger, to contribute to the song "Hero" for the 2002 film Spider-Man. View tour dates online, browse seating charts to find the lowest prices. ), Photos: Motley Crue, Slipknot, Alice in Chains Rattle the Heartland, Though Alices nightmarish style may have seemed at odds with the soft, fuzzy, feel-good tone of Singles, the bands charismatic guitarist, Jerry Cantrell, enjoyed the film. I don't quite know what the mixture is, but there's definitely metal, blues, rock and roll, maybe a touch of punk. [147] It had a music video, which was included as a bonus feature on the 15th anniversary edition Blu-Ray of The Cable Guy in 2011,[148] and the song reached No. Alice In Chains info along with concert photos, videos, setlists, and more. [62] Kinney and his girlfriend went to the Music Bank and listened to Cantrell's demos. [153] The title comes from the ghost town of the same name in Oklahoma, which is the area that Cantrell's father grew up in. Studio X was the same studio where the band recorded their self-titled album, Alice in Chains (1995),[139][140] Recording was completed in January 2018. [207], Cantrell made several guest appearances with the supergroup Camp Freddy,[208][209][210] (a covers band featuring Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro, former Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and Billy Idol guitarist Billy Morrison),[211] performing with them for the first time at The Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2004.[212]. The song features Cantrell sharing lead vocals with Damageplan singer Patrick Lachman,[211] and it can be found on that movie's soundtrack, and as a bonus track on the Japanese version of Damageplan's debut album, New Found Power. } He also contributed to the soundtrack of The Cable Guy (1996), John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) and Dark Nights: Metal (2018), and has made cameos in films such as Jerry Maguire (1996), Rock Slyde (2009) and Deadwood: The Movie. [277], Elton John stated in a 2009 interview with Rolling Stone that he's been an admirer of Cantrell for quite some time, and couldn't resist the offer to play on Alice in Chains' song "Black Gives Way to Blue" at Cantrell's request. [176][177], On January 24, 2020, Cantrell announced that he was working on a new solo album. "@id": "https://www.alternativenation.net/", [39], His maternal grandmother, Dorothy Krumpos, died of cancer in October 1986,[40] and his mother Gloria died of pancreatic cancer at age 43 in April 1987, when Cantrell was 21 years old. I took a fucking long, hard walk through hell. 6. The expensive campaign didnt stop there when the album went nowhere slowly, Ienner decided to attach 40,000 free concert videos to copies of Facelift. All those bands put out records around the same time, and we hadnt put one out in two years. Pearl Jam is a soul thats full of life and invigorating, and Nirvana is kind of beautifully dysfunctional. As part of a quartet, he sang the national anthem at basketball games and won singing competitions. .ai-viewport-1 { display: inherit !important;} [216], On October 6, 2009, Cantrell joined Pearl Jam during their concert at the Gibson Amphitheater in Los Angeles. Jerry's tone on that one is insane. [334] He also supports Road Recovery, an organization dedicated to helping young people battling addiction. Music, radio and podcasts, all free. [71], Jerry Cantrell served as the lead guitarist, co-lyricist, co-vocalist and main composer of Alice in Chains until the group's near-permanent hiatus beginning in the late 1990s and leading through the death of lead singer Layne Staley in April 2002. - S1 E3 Poker Night Live! [164] He had to sell his Seattle house to fund the album and produced it himself. 14 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks. Alice in Chains ALL LOCATIONS. [99] Cantrell stated that he was ill during the performance as a result of food poisoning from a hot dog consumed before the gig. In the beginning I got high, and it felt great; by the end it was strictly maintenance, like food I needed to survive. Alice In Chains singer/guitarist William DuVall shared a rare photo of the band, including Layne Staley, at the Grammys in 1996 with Dionne Farris. Considered a commercial long shot compared with other local heroes, Alice in Chains signed with Columbia in 1989 after Nick Terzo, a rep involved with the bands music publishing, joined the labels A&R team. Jerrys first job was delivering newspapers. The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time [288], On May 18, 2019, it was announced that Cantrell will compose the score for Shane Dax Taylor's upcoming sci-fi film, Salvage. To celebrate the Alice in Chains guitarist's birthday, here are 10 things you Alice in Chains is an American alternative metal band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1987. [232] Cantrell performed Alice in Chains' hits "Would?" "Them Bones" is a heavy f---ing song. "When I was a little kid, I'd always tell her, "I'll be famous and buy you a house and you'll never have to work again. Cantrell mentioned that they needed a bass player to jam with them and he had someone in mind: Mike Starr, with whom Cantrell had played in a band in Burien called Gypsy Rose. [26] Jerry Sr. was the main subject of the song "Rooster", which Cantrell wrote as a tribute to his father,[27] and his mother Gloria is also mentioned by name in the song. Cantrell's career outside Alice in Chains has consisted of three solo albums, as well as many appearances with other musicians and on film soundtracks. Nashville TN", "The Making of Alice in Chains' Black Gives Way to Blue", "Jerry Cantrell Shares The Tales Behind Some of The Most Treasured Pieces In His Arsenal", "Alice In Chains Would Live Jools Holland 5 1993", "Interview: Jerry Cantrell talks lost guitars, weirdest gigs and more", "Jerry Cantrell and the New Dean USA Soltero! [298], In 2013, Cantrell played country singer Donnie "Skeeter" Dollarhide Jr. on the Alice in Chains mockumentary AIC 23. [250], Apart from his signature G&L Guitars, Cantrell has also been seen playing a Telecaster,[251] a Fender Standard Stratocaster Brown Sunburst,[252] a Gibson Les Paul[253][254] most notably an Ivory White Les Paul with torch burn marks that Cantrell made all over the guitar, which is the guitar that Cantrell has used on all of the Alice in Chains albums along with the original Blue Dress G&L. [295], He also had a cameo as himself in the 2009 film noir comedy Rock Slyde,[296] appeared on the background of two scenes from the first episode of season three of the HBO TV series Deadwood in 2006,[297] and made a cameo in Deadwood: The Movie in 2019. .ai-viewport-1 { display: none !important;} [88] The opening track, "Brother", featured Cantrell on lead vocals. [40], The first album that Cantrell owned was Elton John's 1974 Greatest Hits compilation,[42] which was a gift he received from his father when he was 10 years old. All Rights reserved. [222], On April 18, 2013, the Seattle band Heart was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Cantrell joined the band onstage for a performance of "Crazy On You". Their triumphs may be running concurrently, yet each band has its own soul, says Cantrell, 26, when asked about the Seattle connection. [301][302] He has lived in Studio City, California since 2003, and he has maintained a residence in Burien, Washington since 2012. To achieve this, youll need to combine many amplifiers and effects. Albums: Alice in Chains Dirt Close (esc) Close. Snootyparrot. Some guys can do multiple things and maybe when I was younger I could do that, but not now. [74], Their second full-length album, Dirt, was released in September 1992 to critical acclaim and was certified quadruple platinum. [102], Although never officially disbanding, Alice in Chains was plagued by extended inactivity from 1996 onwards due to Staley's substance abuse, which resulted in his death in 2002. [27] Cantrell wrote the song "Rooster" at the Cornells' house and stayed there for a few weeks. Playing again in 2005 felt right, so we did the next thing and toured. While video footage from Cantrell's official website claimed that he wanted to work solo for some time,[151] his comments in Guitar World stated otherwise: It's something I never really wanted to do, but the way things have played out, it's like, why not? 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