I'm as imperfect as they come. [41] He also considers himself "half Yankee and half redneck". Cantrell is one of the best guitarists around, and I had never seen him live, solo or with Alice in Chains. Cantrell and his Alice in Chains bandmates played a five-song set at the awards event and Cantrell stated, "We really miss Layne [Staley] and Mike [Starr], and we carry them with us in our hearts". 1. [41], Cantrell's debut solo album, Boggy Depot, was released on April 7, 1998,[152] and published by Cantrell's Boggy Bottom Publishing company. [167] The live show was well received by audiences on a national tour that helped build upon the solo album's success. . I felt I was puking up all this undigested grief in losing Layne." 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[290], In his teens, Cantrell was acting in lead roles in high school plays. [32] It would not be until the age of 17 that he began seriously playing an electric guitar. They never could find anything wrong with me. On April 7th, 1998, Boggy Depot, the debut solo album from Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell was released to mixed reviews.The record was produced by Toby Wright who had helmed production duties on Alice in Chains and the album was tracked in various studios namely The Record Plant and Studio X in Seattle. His first solo material was the song "Leave Me Alone", released exclusively on The Cable Guy soundtrack in 1996, featuring Alice in Chains drummer Sean Kinney on drums and Cantrell on lead vocals, guitar and bass. The band reformed in 2005 when drummer Sean Kinney had the idea to reunite the surviving members[103] to perform a benefit concert for the victims of the tsunami disaster that struck South Asia in 2004. Playing again in 2005 felt right, so we did the next thing and toured. [215] No formal albums were released by the band. Guitarist and songwriter with the grunge and rock band Alice in Chains who also pursued a solo career. Jerry Cantrell is an American guitarist and singer. Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966, to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. [61], Cantrell wanted to form a new band and Staley gave him the phone number of Melinda Starr, the girlfriend of drummer Sean Kinney, so that Cantrell could talk to him. [206] He was also asked by Nickelback's frontman, Chad Kroeger, to contribute to the song "Hero" for the 2002 film Spider-Man. Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. (born March 18, 1966) is an American musician who is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, colead vocalist and main songwriter for the rock band Alice in Chains. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart", "Alice in Chains To Re-Team With Producer Nick Raskulinecz For New Album", "Jerry Cantrell Interview on Trunk Nation (08/21/2017) - Alice in Chains' new album + solo album", "Big News From Alice in Chains: New Album Almost Wrapped Up! . Cantrell's father, Jerry Sr., is a combat veteran of the Vietnam War. Facebook; Twitter; Su Yeniocak. 2. I had the same issue in the other shoulder about six years ago so I've had them both done now. Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966,[2] to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. Having seen him live, having my hands on his rig, watching his tech play through his rig, then hearing Jerry play, during soundcheck, I can tell you, most of the tone is in his playing style. [319] Cantrell stated, "There are two things you never want to get into a conversation or argument about: politics and religion. We're not interested in stepping on [Staley's] rich legacy. A lot of people stand and get the fuck back up after falling. He plays with super accuracy. [235], In February 2017, Cantrell released the song "A Job to Do", the end-title song to John Wick: Chapter 2. The EP also features Mark Arm of Mudhoney and Chris Cornell of Soundgarden, who appeared together on the song "Right Turn", credited as "Alice Mudgarden" in the liner notes. "[85], In February 1992, the band released the acoustic EP Sap. Jerry Cantrell helped define the sound of rock music in the '90s but his ear for melody, the riff and for the speculative business of songwriting goes back to the '70s. [282], In 2018, Cantrell was named "Guitarist of the Year" by Ultimate Guitar's readers poll. [108], Between 2006 and 2007, Cantrell played in a number of concerts with Alice in Chains featuring guest lead singers such as Ann Wilson,[109] Mark Lanegan,[110] James Hetfield,[111] Phil Anselmo,[111] Billy Corgan,[110] Scott Weiland[112] Sebastian Bach,[113] and William DuVall. Jerry's first job was delivering newspapers. [294] Cantrell said about the film; "I get more people coming up to me telling me my line. Joseph Richard Cantrell (L) via King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, (R) via Redmond Police Dept. "I was thinking about my dad; my folks got divorced when I was pretty young, so my dad wasn't a big part of my teen years, but he was a badass and a hardass; he was an army sergeant, but I didn't see a whole lot of him. [105][106] A few months after that concert, the band called their former manager Susan Silver and Cantrell's manager Bill Siddons and said they wanted to tour as Alice in Chains again. Relationships. 7 on its list of "Top 10 Underrated Guitarists",[281] and Loudwire ranked him at No. JERRY CANTRELL: That was the first real concert, yeah. This is what would prompt little Jerry to write the AIC classic "Rooster". 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"I think there's overwhelming evidence that things aren't working right now. Cantrell joined Metallica on backing vocals during their performance of "Nothing Else Matters" at the Download Festival in Dublin on June 11, 2006. Now I've got to step up to the plate and take a few swings. [165] In the Spring of 2004, Cantrell opened a slate of shows on Kid Rock's U.S. [298], In 2013, Cantrell played country singer Donnie "Skeeter" Dollarhide Jr. on the Alice in Chains mockumentary AIC 23. [43] He noted in an interview that he was "raised on country music" as a youth and that he admires the emotion conveyed in the genre. [333][332], Cantrell is a longtime supporter of MusiCares MAP Fund,[329] which helps musicians who are struggling with addiction, financial and health issues. [26], Cantrell's father, Jerry Sr., is a combat veteran of the Vietnam War. 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. [82] Their debut album, Facelift, was released in 1990 and has been certified double-platinum by the RIAA, selling over two million copies. Answer (1 of 3): He didn't. Throughout all of the time Layne Staley was in Alice In Chains, Jerry Cantrell was there to support Layne. [123] The band didn't have a record label at the time and the album was funded by Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney. It's also effective when you slow something down and then slam 'em into the dash. When Jerry was in sixth grade, his mom was dating a guitar player who taught him a couple of chords. [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. This reflects the problems his father was working out while Jerry and his family were struggling. [287], In 2012, Cantrell's voice was featured on a smoking policy ad at the Sea-Tac Airport in Seattle. But it gave me the impetus to do what I'm doing. Biography Early life. A lot of Alice stuff is written that way "Them Bones" is a great off-time song.[238]. and "Man in the Box", and sang Thin Lizzy's "Jailbreak". Jerry Cantrell in 2010. [102] In 2001, a second compilation titled Greatest Hits was released. [239] They feature a maple body, maple neck and ebony fingerboard. [16] Cantrell has earned nine Grammy Award nominations as a member of Alice in Chains.[17]. 1. His first solo concerts since 2004. In 1993 the musician wrote a tribute song to his father called 'Rooster' and also mentioned 'Gloria' in it. Downing, David Gilmour, Nancy Wilson,[45] and Eddie Van Halen as major influences,[46] as well as Elton John[47] and bands Fleetwood Mac,[47] Heart[45][48] and Rush as his early songwriting idols. I had these mystery migraines, intense physical pain, and I'd even gotten a spinal tap to test for certain things. In December 2005, a surgery in his left shoulder removed bone fragments and repaired cartilage. When she passed away, it was a really shitty time for me. Cantrell said in his acceptance speech, "I crash landed here almost 9 years ago, in Los Angeles. The band rose to international fame in the early 1990s during Seattle's grunge movement, and is known for its distinctive vocal style[10] and the harmonized vocals between Cantrell and Layne Staley (and later Cantrell and William DuVall). 1 Jerry Cantrell Signature Epiphone Guitar Played At Your Show & Signed By JC; Exclusive T-Shirt; Early Entry; Early Merch Shopping; VIP Laminate; Upcoming Shows and Tickets; Date Location VIP Tickets; Feb 28, 2023: Albuquerque, NM El Rey Theater Buy Tickets Mar 04, 2023 . [194] He also played guitar on Smith & Pyle's debut album, It's OK To Be Happy, released in 2008. [230] Cantrell sang "Love Her Madly" accompanied by The Doors' original guitarist Robby Krieger, keyboardist George Laks, bassist Zander Schloss, and drummer Brian Young. 10 on Total Guitar/MusicRadar's "15 best rock guitarists in the world right now" poll. 2 comments. [119][116] DuVall joined Alice in Chains as full-time lead singer during the band's reunion tour in 2006, after making his first public appearance with the band at the VH1 concert. [283] Cantrell and William DuVall were also tied at No. [196] Aday stated that she thought Cantrell would be a good person to put in some "heartbroken, haunting, crying guitar" on the track. [241] The second is a guitar called the 'Superhawk'. 3. The album is an overview of birth to now. [citation needed], In a May 2001 interview with Metal-is.com, Cantrell revealed that he had written four songs for Ozzy Osbourne. "" denotes a release that did not chart. [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). [264], Cantrell used a variety of amplifiers such as those made by Bogner, Mesa Boogie and Marshall throughout his career. [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. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart,[92] and has been certified double platinum. It's overwhelming. [18][19] He grew up in Spanaway,[20] and is the oldest of three children. Shortly after the show, Staley was found unresponsive after he overdosed on heroin and was hospitalized. Whilst most new releases this year have been developed as a result of Covid and the ensuing lockdown, the inception of Brighten preceded the pandemic. Do you take the Led Zeppelin approach and never play again, because the guy was that important? [51], In 1985 or 1986, Cantrell moved back to Tacoma and began a band called Diamond Lie, which included singer Scott Damon, drummer Bobby Nesbitt and bassist Matt Muasau. [166], Cantrell returned to the movie scene in 2004 to write, with the newly formed metal band Damageplan, the song "Ashes to Ashes" for the movie The Punisher. Vinyl record art. SHARE. [289], On January 17, 2020, Cantrell officially joined Gibson as a brand ambassador. I could sit down and figure it out, but what's the use? 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 . In Tacoma, Washington, Jerry was born to Gloria Jean Cantrell and Jerry Cantrell Sr on March 18, 1966. 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. [265] He has most recently been using a signature amp called the, 'JJ100' made for him by Friedman Amplification. Suffering from PTSD from the Vietnam War, Jerry Cantrell Sr. was often distant and strict, causing Jerry to often butt-heads with his father. [42] In the months before writing the song, Cantrell had been suffering from an unexplained illness. 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[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. [228] On March 25, 2017, Cantrell performed with Nancy Wilson and Mike Inez at the 5th annual Rock Against MS benefit concert. [66][63][67], Cantrell attended a Guns N' Roses concert at the Seattle Center in 1988,[68] and took an Alice in Chains demo tape to give to the band. [216], On October 6, 2009, Cantrell joined Pearl Jam during their concert at the Gibson Amphitheater in Los Angeles. Of course, you know, possibilities"[171] Cantrell expressed the same sentiment when asked about a new solo album during an interview with Trunk Nation in August 2017, stating that Alice in Chains has always been his number one concern, but that he would not rule out a new solo album in the future. "[329] While recuperating at home in a sling, Cantrell heard a riff in his head and sang it into his phone. 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. [329][332] He was awarded the 2012 Stevie Ray Vaughan Award from MusiCares, for his work helping other addicts with the recovery process. Jerry Cantrell on finding inspiration for 'Rooster' at Chris Cornell's house: 'I was thinking about my dad' Marty Rosenbaum 9/9/2022 China's Military Is Catching Up to the U.S. [116] Cantrell started hanging out with the band and occasionally joining them onstage. But, as he reminds on his superb new album, 'Brighten,' he is also an incredibly . Dad Band: Directed by Ted Kamp. [95][96] The band's self-titled third studio album was released in November 1995, debuted at No. That's the approach we've taken for a lot of years. [98][102] Still in 1999, the band released a 15-track compilation titled Nothing Safe: Best of the Box. Or, do you give it a shot, try something? [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. Cantrell went to the emergency room but they could not do anything for him there, since the bone had slipped back in his hand and he would need a reconstructive surgery, but he had to wait for a couple of weeks for that to happen. [98] Staley rarely left his condo in Seattle,[98] but in 1998 the band reunited to record two new songs, "Get Born Again" and "Died", originally intended for Cantrell's second solo album,[72] the songs were released on the 1999 box set Music Bank. Find out more as we look at 10 things you didn't know about Jerry Cantrell. Answer (1 of 13): This song was written by Jerry Cantrell the Alice in Chains vocalist and guitarist, for Jerry Cantrell Sr. his father, who'd served in the Vietnam War with the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne. [346], On May 15, 2015, Cantrell performed at the second annual Acoustic-4-A-Cure concert in benefit of the Pediatric Cancer Program at the University of California, San Francisco. [323], Cantrell underwent shoulder surgery twice. [59][60] Shortly after Cantrell moved in with Staley at the Music Bank, Alice 'N Chains broke up. His place of birth is in Tacoma, Washington, the United States of America. With W. Earl Brown, Jerry Cantrell, Suzanne Friedline, Ted Kamp. [73] The album, which received better critical reception than its predecessor, featured two singles, "Anger Rising" and "Angel Eyes", and the track "She Was My Girl" was included on the Spider-Man soundtrack. 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Sean [Kinney] was at the door with my brother, so my choices were open the door and go to rehab or jump out the back window down a cliff into some blackberry bushes. [174], On December 6 and 7, 2019, Cantrell performed two sold-out solo concerts at the Pico Union Project in Los Angeles. . [161][162] It was Halloween night and Staley was backstage as a guest. [178] He started recording at Dave's Room Recording Studio in North Hollywood, California on March 10, 2020. He grew up in Spanaway, and is the oldest of three children. 38 on its list of "The 66 Best Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists of All Time". 1 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1994,[92] becoming the first ever EP and first Alice in Chains release to top the charts. Alice in Chains Jerry Cantrell. [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. Towards the end of "Boot Camp", the lights on stage spelled out "CC" for Chris Cornell and "SG" for Soundgarden as feedback rang out. [16] Cantrell was ranked at No. [127] The album includes songs which Cantrell described as "the heaviest he's ever written",[128] and has Cantrell singing lead vocals on most of the songs and William DuVall as co-lead vocalist. [62] Kinney called Starr and a few days later they started jamming with Cantrell at the Music Bank, but they didn't have a singer. He is the eldest child of his parents. [213] Under the moniker of the Jerry Cantrell-Billy Duffy Band, they debuted during the three-concert series for Sweet Relief Musicians Fund at The Troubadour in April 2004. According to our records, Jerry Cantrell is possibly single. 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