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Before . In Alice in Chains, Cantrell was responsible for such hits as the intensely personal "Rooster," and on this, his sophomore solo outing, Cantrell . 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. He also departed from Columbia Records during this time and had trouble finding a new label. [52] While working at the store, Cantrell bought what he described as his first "real guitar", a 1984 G&L Rampage. Jerry Cantrell Jr., the guitarist, co-vocalist, and songwriter, was the son of a Vietnam War veteran, Jerry Cantrell Sr. [93] The album's fifth track was an instrumental song, "Whale & Wasp", described by Cantrell as "a conversation between whales and wasps". [343] Cantrell founded the league to combine his love of fantasy football with the goal of helping a worthy cause. [28] Father and son also appeared together on the music video for "Rooster", in which Jerry Sr. recalls the war. [56] Cantrell, Mike Inez and Sean Kinney also thanked Staley in the album's liner notes. [61] They started auditioning terrible lead singers in front of Staley to send a hint. The last straw for Staley was when they auditioned a male stripper he decided to join the band after that. We're just figuring out how we work as a team. [265] He has most recently been using a signature amp called the, 'JJ100' made for him by Friedman Amplification. [104] On February 18, 2005, Cantrell, Mike Inez and Sean Kinney reunited to perform for the first time in 10 years as Alice in Chains at the K-Rock Tsunami Continued Care Relief Concert in Seattle. [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. Cantrell made a name for himself in rock but was raised on country music. [272], Cantrell is widely considered to be one of the greatest rock guitarists of his generation. Or, do you give it a shot, try something? Jerry's patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his twenty-first great-grandfather, John Cantrell. We've been friends a long time. [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. The best places to look for gear usage are typically on the artist's social media , YouTube, live performance images , and . The nickname "Rooster" was a childhood nickname given by his great-grandfather to Cantrell . [294] Cantrell said about the film; "I get more people coming up to me telling me my line. [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. The bridge is a Kahler Tremolo as opposed to a Floyd Rose tremolo which was commonly seen on instruments made throughout the 1980s and 90s. selling over 500,000 copies in the U.S.[134], The band released their fifth studio album, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here, on May 28, 2013,[135] and Cantrell continued his role of main singer in the album. "Them Bones" is a heavy f---ing song. [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. 1998. 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. Jerry was a veteran of the US Navy. [24][25], After Cantrell learned to write, he documented his goal on Dr. Seuss' book, My Book About Me, filling in the sentence "When I grow up I want to be a" with the words "rock star". That's the approach we've taken for a lot of years. [227], On March 13, 2017, Cantrell made a guest appearance at Steel Panther's concert at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood and performed "Man In The Box" with the band joined by Godsmack singer Sully Erna on lead vocals. [75][76][77] Cantrell stated that it was Staley who encouraged him to sing. [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. [161][162] It was Halloween night and Staley was backstage as a guest. Jerry's tone on that one is insane. Layne Staley was incredibly hard to work with during AIC recording their self-titled album. [195], In 2010, Cantrell played guitar on the song "Anything" from Pearl Aday's debut album, Little Immaculate White Fox. [98][102] Still in 1999, the band released a 15-track compilation titled Nothing Safe: Best of the Box. [165] The songs on the album ranged from doom metal to pop-based hard rock. Cantrell's Parents. When the opportunity arose to create a song for the second film, Tyler Bates and I wrote and recorded 'A Job To Do', a theme song for the character. [170], In November 2014, during an interview on radio 95.5 KLOS, Cantrell was asked if he had any plans on doing more solo work, to which he replied: "I don't know. [101] "She Was My Girl" from Degradation Trip was included on the Spider-Man (2002) soundtrack. [205], In 2002, Cantrell played a series of summer dates with headlining rock band Nickelback. [154] The tracks "Cut You In", "My Song" and "Dickeye" were released as singles to promote the album. 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. 7 on its list of "Top 10 Underrated Guitarists",[281] and Loudwire ranked him at No. I had these mystery migraines, intense physical pain, and I'd even gotten a spinal tap to test for certain things. [344] Cantrell won the league for the first time in 2016, and in 2017 he decided to donate the proceeds to MusiCares in Chris Cornell's memory, and to Music for Relief in memory of Chester Bennington. [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]. [16] Cantrell was ranked at No. [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. . [321] Cantrell reported that breaking his hand was the worst physical pain he ever had. Riverside Municipal Auditorium - Riverside. 14 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks. Cantrell joined Metallica on backing vocals during their performance of "Nothing Else Matters" at the Download Festival in Dublin on June 11, 2006. Mark Kozelek was cast instead. at the Gibson Summer Jam 2008. It's a tough thing to go through. Cantrell is one of the best guitarists around, and I had never seen him live, solo or with Alice in Chains. 1), selling 61,000 copies in its first week of release. Joseph Richard Cantrell (L) via King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, (R) via Redmond Police Dept. Performing mostly cover songs from bands like Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, The Stooges, Black Sabbath, and Aerosmith, the group was rounded out by vocalist John Corabi, bassist Chris Wyse, and drummer Josh Howser. He also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2 in 2002. [248] The guitar can also be seen in the movie Singles. They never could find anything wrong with me. [331], Cantrell is a recovering addict and alcoholic and has been sober since 2003. [327] The surgery postponed the recording sessions of The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here as Cantrell could not play guitar for eight months while he was recovering. Jerry Cantrell was already assisting Staley on vocals from time to time, . [220], On May 12, 2012, Cantrell made a duet with Somar Macek accompanied by the Synergia Northwest Orchestra for a performance of Elton John's "Levon" at the Paramount Theater in Seattle, during a benefit concert for music education in Northwest public schools. The song was about Cantrell's relationship with his younger brother, David. 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. [321][322] While Cantrell was running full speed, his guitar player at the time, Bryan Kehoe, was also running full speed towards him and Cantrell got his pinky finger caught in Kehoe's T-shirt sleeve. Jerry Cantrell is an American musician best known as the founder, lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist and main songwriter for the Seattle Rock band Alice in Chains since 1987. [13] He was apparently thrilled at winning the title over several famous artists such as Slash, James Hetfield, and Jimmy Page. [59][60] Shortly after Cantrell moved in with Staley at the Music Bank, Alice 'N Chains broke up. [75][78][57], Although Alice in Chains has been labeled grunge by the mainstream media,[79] Cantrell identifies the band as primarily heavy metal. In December 2005, a surgery in his left shoulder removed bone fragments and repaired cartilage. [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. [204] On October 9, 1994, Cantrell joined Metallica for a performance of "For Whom the Bell Tolls" during their concert in Oklahoma City. A Dad Band get together in a garage goes terribly wrong when a pair of underwear and nonsensical egos get in the way. According to Cantrell's bio, his parents divorced when he was young . Jerry Cantrell has made a career out of casting the light and the dark. They played "Would?" [240] The guitars feature a single-bridge humbucker wired to a volume control. This reflects the problems his father was working out while Jerry and his family were struggling. 3. 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. When Alice in Chains' first album went gold, Cantrell sent both teachers a gold record. When Jerry was in sixth grade, his mom was dating a guitar player who taught him a couple of chords. He also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 2 i . I love him and have to move on. Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966,[2] to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. Cantrell also composed the film score along with Carl Restivo. [298], In 2013, Cantrell played country singer Donnie "Skeeter" Dollarhide Jr. on the Alice in Chains mockumentary AIC 23. [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. [224][225], On November 20, 2015, Cantrell joined The Cult on stage at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles to perform the song "The Phoenix". He is well known for founding the rock band . [215] No formal albums were released by the band. [72] Cantrell's guitar contribution gave a heavy metal edge to the band's unique grunge style. [269] The lyrics to "Black Gives Way to Blue" are printed on the base plate of the pedal. [307] At the start of 1991, Cantrell moved in with Soundgarden lead singer Chris Cornell and his then-wife Susan Silver at their house in Seattle. His parents divorced at the age of seven his parents divorced, leaving him and David to be . 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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. The actor was raised in Spanaway. Degradation Trip was re-released in November 2002 as a double album, featuring eleven additional tracks that were made for the album as Cantrell originally intended. [22][23] His maternal grandmother was from Norway, and his maternal grandfather was from the Czech Republic. To coincide with the band's reunion, Sony Music released the long-delayed third Alice in Chains compilation, The Essential Alice in Chains, a double album that includes 28 songs. [40][57] Diamond Lie played their last concert in July 1987. [41] Cantrell's father played the sheriff in the music video for "Cut You In".[155][156]. Cantrell's guitar playing is known for its unique use of wah pedal as well as odd time signatures. [73] Cantrell also played bass on the track "Love Song", from the 1992 Sap EP. Playing again in 2005 felt right, so we did the next thing and toured. 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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 . I don't quite know what the mixture is, but there's definitely metal, blues, rock and roll, maybe a touch of punk. The upcoming tour follows the release of his first song from Brighten, "Atone", which . We have played with some [singers] who can actually bring it and add their own thing to it without being a Layne clone. 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. [282], In 2018, Cantrell was named "Guitarist of the Year" by Ultimate Guitar's readers poll. "[115], Cantrell met singer William DuVall in Los Angeles in 2000, through a mutual acquaintance who introduced him to [229], Cantrell was one of the musicians who participated on the Founders Award Celebration honoring The Doors at Seattle's Museum of Pop Culture on December 7, 2017. [329][332] He was awarded the 2012 Stevie Ray Vaughan Award from MusiCares, for his work helping other addicts with the recovery process. [242] This guitar features a fixed bridge and the addition of a neck pickup. [321] Cantrell needed a titanium plate and four screws to put the bones back together. [90] The song was also featured on the soundtrack to Cameron Crowe's 1992 film Singles. Both musicians died in 2017. 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. [323], Cantrell underwent shoulder surgery twice. [42] In the months before writing the song, Cantrell had been suffering from an unexplained illness. According to our records, Jerry Cantrell is possibly single. [31] His first job was delivering newspapers. [288], On May 18, 2019, it was announced that Cantrell will compose the score for Shane Dax Taylor's upcoming sci-fi film, Salvage. This is a community-built gear list for Jerry Cantrell. 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[178] He started recording at Dave's Room Recording Studio in North Hollywood, California on March 10, 2020. They recorded a four-song demo at London Bridge Studio. Jerry Cantrell April 28, 2022 The Depot. [186], Cantrell provided background vocals for the track "Effigy" on Gov't Mule's 2001 album, The Deep End, Volume 1. retrovinylclock. It's always been my first love, and always will be, but the situation being what it is we've been together for a long time, and right now it's kinda played out. Jerry Cantrell has been in relationships with Shawnee Smith (2004), Carmella McCoy, Krisha Augerot (1989 - 1991), Courtney Clarke (1988 - 1996), Heather Ankeny and Angel Olivencia.. About. [21] Cantrell also played bass on the last track, "Love Song". More colors. He served with the 101st Airborne Division, which has a fitting shoulder insignia: the bald eagle. I'm an army brat my dad was in the army and we moved around quite a bit when I was . [88] The opening track, "Brother", featured Cantrell on lead vocals. [328] Cantrell explained the surgery saying, "The thing that set me back is I had some bone spurs [and] cartilage issues in my shoulders. [69] Years later, Guns N' Roses chose Alice in Chains to be the opening act of their 2016 reunion tour. [157][158] The same year of Boggy Depot, Cantrell began writing a follow-up album. [138], In June 2017, Alice in Chains returned to Seattle's Studio X to record their sixth studio album. Jerry Cantrell in 2010. While living in the basement of Curtis' house, Cantrell was roommates with Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder. He is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist, and main songwriter[9] of the rock band Alice in Chains. 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. 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". Cantrell, the founder, guitarist and co-vocalist of . JERRY CANTRELL: That was the first real concert, yeah. Off-time stuff is just more exciting it takes people by surprise when you shift gears like that before they even know what the hell hit 'em. [219], On December 9, 2011, Cantrell joined Metallica for their 30th anniversary concert at The Fillmore in San Francisco and performed the songs "For Whom the Bell Tolls", "Nothing Else Matters", "Seek and Destroy" and a cover of Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Tuesday's Gone". (174) $174.00. [264], Cantrell used a variety of amplifiers such as those made by Bogner, Mesa Boogie and Marshall throughout his career. Cantrell hopped on stage to close out the night with the guitar solo on "Alive". My first and foremost love has been this band and always has been. Bio. 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. His dad owned an insulation company in Dallas, Texas. Biography Early life. [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. Jerry was a loving father and grandfather. In a recent appearance on Guitar World, Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell recalls his band's opening for Van Halen and explained why he thought it was the worst gig in his life.. Alice in Chains is a Washington-based rock band formed in 1987, by the band's drummer Sean Kinney and guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell.Shortly after, they were joined by vocalist Layne Staley and Mike Starr. [143], As part of the promotion of Rainier Fog, the baseball team Seattle Mariners hosted an "Alice in Chains Night" at the Safeco Field in Seattle on August 20, 2018, and Cantrell threw out the ceremonial first pitch and delivered a strike before the Mariners vs. Houston Astros game. I'm just thankful to have a tour and work - something I can focus on. 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. Twenty-five years ago, Jerry Cantrell named his debut solo album ("Boggy Depot") after the spot in Oklahoma where his father was raised. Father - Jerry Cantrell Sr Mother - Gloria Jean Cantrell: Siblings: David Contrell: School: Clover Park School District: College: Spanaway Lake High School: Religion: NA: Nationality: American: . Curtis and Silver passed the demo on to Columbia Records. 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