He is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist, and main songwriter[9] of the rock band Alice in Chains. [129][130] The title track is a tribute to Layne Staley written and sung by Cantrell, accompanied by Elton John playing piano. 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. Cantrell's father, Jerry Sr., is a combat . Now the once-discontinued model returns as a Jerry Cantrell signature guitar, complete with a spruced-up feature set. They played "Would?" I felt I was puking up all this undigested grief in losing Layne." Some guys can do multiple things and maybe when I was younger I could do that, but not now. [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. From his decades of a successful music career, Jerry, named by Metal Hammer as Riff Lord in 2006, is now entitled to a whooping net worth of 35 million dollars, as CelebrityNetWorth reports. It was a hell of an experience. [94], Alice in Chains broke up for six months following the cancellation of their opening act at the Metallica tour in July 1994,[26] citing "health problems within the band". "[85], In February 1992, the band released the acoustic EP Sap. "[118], Cantrell canceled the show that he was scheduled to perform at 98 Rock's Livestock Festival in Zephyrhills on April 28 in order to attend Staley's funeral in Seattle in the same day. They never could find anything wrong with me. [48] Cantrell also cited Soundgarden as a big influence on him. 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 . Hi, I'm Su! Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966, to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. [107], On March 10, 2006, Cantrell, Inez and Kinney performed at VH1's Decades Rock Live concert, honoring fellow Seattle musicians Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart. Vinyl record art. Cantrell's father, Jerry Sr., is a Vietnam Vet with PTSD and every fourth of July would go berserk and chase the neighborhood kids with a meat clever for shooting off fireworks. [56][124] The writing and recording process was completed on March 18, 2009 Cantrell's 43rd birthday and also the same day that DuVall's son was born. Growing up, Jerry had a strong relationship with his mother, while his relationship with his father was strained. [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. [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. A lot of Alice stuff is written that way "Them Bones" is a great off-time song.[238]. [205], In 2002, Cantrell played a series of summer dates with headlining rock band Nickelback. Jerry Cantrell doesn't need a lot to keep him satisfied. [91] The album's fourth single, "Rooster", was a tribute to Cantrell's father. [179] On March 4, 2021, he announced via his Instagram page that he had completed the album, captioning the photo "Finished my record tonight one year to the day from when we started recording it. The song's inspiration comes from songwriter and guitarist Jerry Cantrell 's father. He spent his childhood days in Spanaway. Jerry Fulton Cantrell Sr., nickname "Rooster," was a combat veteran of the Vietnam War. [92] It has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA. [99] Cantrell stated that he was ill during the performance as a result of food poisoning from a hot dog consumed before the gig. One day while we were in class taking a test, my friend mentioned that there was a great music scene in Dallas, and he suggested that we take a year off from college and . [200][201], Cantrell performed a snippet of "Man in the Box" followed by a cover of Motrhead's "Ace of Spades" alongside Pantera during their concert at the Seattle Center Coliseum on March 1, 1992. Subsequent work with the revamped Alice in Chains may have stalled this release. [42] In the months before writing the song, Cantrell had been suffering from an unexplained illness. Due to the strain of war, his parents divorced when he was seven years old, and Cantrell was raised by his mother, Gloria, and his . Both musicians died in 2017. "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. [61] They started auditioning terrible lead singers in front of Staley to send a hint. [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. Cantrell joined Metallica on backing vocals during their performance of "Nothing Else Matters" at the Download Festival in Dublin on June 11, 2006. There were times on stagethere was one show in Charlotte where it was just so heavy. 1 hits,[145] and eleven Grammy Award nominations.[146]. 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. [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. A lot of people stand and get the fuck back up after falling. Once Cantrell started writing the song and the rest of the album, his mystery illness disappeared. [232] Cantrell performed Alice in Chains' hits "Would?" The song was released as a single in digital platforms.[237]. Jerry was a loving father and grandfather. 38 on its list of "The 66 Best Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists of All Time". [41], Cantrell's debut solo album, Boggy Depot, was released on April 7, 1998,[152] and published by Cantrell's Boggy Bottom Publishing company. His mother worked as an assistant in Clover Park School District, and his father was an army veteran. [221], Cantrell performed with Duff McKagan's band The Walking Papers during the band's concert at The Crocodile in Seattle on December 15, 2012. 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. We've been friends a long time. Cantrell, the founder, guitarist and co-vocalist of . The band was part of the Grunge movement and is known for the unique vocal harmonies between Cantrell and Layne Staley, and later between Cantrell and William DuVall.Cantrell also has a solo career and released the albums . Look forward to setting it free upon your ear holes sometime soon. [338], On April 12, 2004, Cantrell and his then-band Cardboard Vampyres performed at a benefit concert for Sweet Relief, a nonprofit organization that helps needy musicians cover medical expenses. An extremely relatable short film.Directed by Ted KampWritten by W. Earl BrownFeaturing Eric Stromer, Jerry Cantrell, W. Earl Brown, Suzanne Friedline & Ted . [32] [285][286], In 2011, Cantrell appeared on a spot for NADCP, the National Association of Drug Court Professionals. We're willing to take a chance on it. 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? The album is an overview of birth to now. Biography Early life. [178] He started recording at Dave's Room Recording Studio in North Hollywood, California on March 10, 2020. 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. [300], Cantrell lived in Monroe, Washington from the mid 1990s until the early 2000s. I could sit down and figure it out, but what's the use? [311] Staley died on April 5, 2002 at the same time of Cantrell's Degradation Trip tour, but Cantrell opted not to cancel any shows, stating, "It's difficult to do interviews - it's hard to talk about it [Staley's death]. One of grunge's (and now hard rock's) heavy hitters, there's also a case for Alice In Chains as one of the heaviest bands of all time - certainly in a lyrical sense. Born Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr on 18th March, 1966 in Tacoma, Washington, USA . [99][100] The show featured some of the band's highest charting singles, including "Rooster", "Down in a Hole", "Heaven Beside You", "No Excuses" and "Would? 98 on the list of the "Top 100 Most Complete Guitar Players of All Time" by Envision Radio Networks' "Chop Shop" guitar show in December 2008. He is known for his work with the band Alice in Chains. You can get close enough to fake it, but you will never get it right. 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. [165] In the Spring of 2004, Cantrell opened a slate of shows on Kid Rock's U.S. I didn't intend to get here but I'm very grateful I am here, and it took a lot of people to help me get here. 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. Jerry Cantrell Jr. is a well-known musician, classical guitarist, actor, composer, and singer-songwriter. [317] Sadie died on the same night of Alice in Chains' concert in Seattle on October 8, 2010, aged 18. [289], On January 17, 2020, Cantrell officially joined Gibson as a brand ambassador. Cantrell's father was also deployed to the Vietnam War twice and he never talked about his experience to . . Columbia . We did it step by step. Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. is an American musician who is best known as the lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist and main songwriter for the rock band Alice in Chains. [234], Cantrell's song "Leave Me Alone" was featured in the 1996 dark comedy The Cable Guy and can be found on that movie's soundtrack. (174) $174.00. [105] The band featured Damageplan vocalist Pat Lachman, as well as other special guests including Maynard James Keenan of Tool, Wes Scantlin from Puddle of Mudd and Ann Wilson of Heart. Family: His father is a Vietnam veteran; Jerry dedicated the song "Rooster" to him. He grew up in Spanaway, and is the oldest of three children. [318], Cantrell is critical of religion[319] and Young Earth creationism, satirizing them both in Alice in Chains' 2013 album, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here. [88] The opening track, "Brother", featured Cantrell on lead vocals. The best places to look for gear usage are typically on the artist's social media , YouTube, live performance images , and . [56] He spent his time outside of work playing guitar and jamming with any band he could find. [319] Cantrell stated, "There are two things you never want to get into a conversation or argument about: politics and religion. [217] The following night, Cantrell joined the band to perform "Kick Out the Jams". [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. [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". [41] He also considers himself "half Yankee and half redneck". [59][60] Shortly after Cantrell moved in with Staley at the Music Bank, Alice 'N Chains broke up. Later, he learned officially on his mom's manual-transmission 1976 Volkswagen Super Beetle . 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. "[115], Cantrell met singer William DuVall in Los Angeles in 2000, through a mutual acquaintance who introduced him to After the war, Cantrell's father bounced from one Army base to another, including stints in . [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. [241] The second is a guitar called the 'Superhawk'. [194] He also played guitar on Smith & Pyle's debut album, It's OK To Be Happy, released in 2008. Facebook; Twitter; Su Yeniocak. Guitar-wise, Jerry's playing was always exciting and interesting. 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. There's never been any doubt about how great a musician Jerry Cantrell is, and as the main music writer for Alice in Chains, he is often credited as the father of some of Grunge's fattest . [190], Cantrell was the lead guitarist in all of the tracks[191] from Ozzy Osbourne's 2005 album of cover songs, Under Cover. Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966, to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. 1), selling 61,000 copies in its first week of release. The last straw for Staley was when they auditioned a male stripper he decided to join the band after that. This is what would prompt little Jerry to write the AIC classic "Rooster". [73] Cantrell also played bass on the track "Love Song", from the 1992 Sap EP. I'm just thankful to have a tour and work - something I can focus on. [39] During that time, he had a band with Vinnie Chas (from Pretty Boy Floyd), called Sinister. Jerry Cantrell, best known for being a Guitarist, was born in Tacoma, Washington, USA on Friday, March 18, 1966. [26] In a 1998 Q&A, Cantrell revealed that acting has always been an interest to him. [291], In the early 1990s, Cantrell and his Alice in Chains bandmates Layne Staley and Mike Starr were featured on the music video "Never a Know, But the No", from the Seattle thrash metal band Forced Entry. 77 on its list of "100 Greatest Guitar Solos". He was also living in San Francisco during that period. In addition to his parents, Jerry is preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Faye Cantrell; brother, Rayburn Cantrell; sisters, Jenny Givens, Ann Porter, and Ellen Jessup. But being a part of this band is a full time job. He appeared with his father on the music video of Rooster. Also, Jerry plays like a machine. 7 on its list of "Top 10 Underrated Guitarists",[281] and Loudwire ranked him at No. [27] Cantrell wrote the song "Rooster" at the Cornells' house and stayed there for a few weeks. [101][37], Alice in Chains performed four shows supporting Kiss on their Alive/Worldwide Tour in 1996, including the final live appearance of Layne Staley on July 3, 1996, in Kansas City, Missouri. [62] The band had names like "Mothra", "Fuck" and "Diamond Lie",[63][65] the latter being the name of Cantrell's previous band. [71] After three months of negotiations, Alice in Chains signed to Columbia Records on September 11, 1989. The Jerry Cantrell "Wino" Les Paul from Gibson Custom Shop is available beginning August 24. . Some people don't get that chance. I'm as imperfect as they come. [202][203] Cantrell joined the band again for their performance of "Walk" during a concert in San Jose, California on February 6, 2001. [313] Asked about Staley's death in an interview with MTV in July 2002, Cantrell said: "It's something I'm still dealing with, and I still think like he's here. [97] The singles "Grind", "Over Now", and "Heaven Beside You" feature Cantrell on lead vocals. [320], During his independent tour for Degradation Trip before the album was released, Cantrell broke his left hand while playing football after a concert at the Kentucky Derby on May 3, 2001. This year, he's re-embarking on his solo career, releasing his first solo output since the 2002 double album, "Degradation Trip Volumes 1 and 2.". [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. Jerry Cantrell Net Worth. Jerry Cantrell Net Worth, Salary, Cars & Houses. [26] The family lived on welfare and food stamps. [132] The album was certified Gold by the RIAA in May 2010,[133] The chorus speaks of Jerry's father. Show All Dates . [84] Speaking with Spin magazine in January 1991, Cantrell confirmed that the song "Sunshine" from Facelift was written about his mother's death. 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: . But fuck, I guess we're going to be talking about this for awhile". He grew up in Spanaway, and is the oldest of three children. Twenty-five years ago, Jerry Cantrell named his debut solo album ("Boggy Depot") after the spot in Oklahoma where his father was raised. [320] Cantrell also stated that he's sick of the hypocrisy that's taken over many facets of organized religion. [33][36], Cantrell picked up a guitar for the first time when he was in sixth grade. [181] Cantrell's third solo album is titled Brighten and was released on October 29, 2021. [101] "She Was My Girl" from Degradation Trip was included on the Spider-Man (2002) soundtrack. [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. [173] Cantrell said in a statement: "I really dug John Wick and have always admired Keanu's work. 1. 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. [196] Aday stated that she thought Cantrell would be a good person to put in some "heartbroken, haunting, crying guitar" on the track. "[20] Cantrell's manager at the time, Bill Siddons, said that Jerry really loved Layne and they had a bond he hadn't seen before. However, his musical range also extends into elements of blues and country as heard on his solo debut album. [72] Cantrell's guitar contribution gave a heavy metal edge to the band's unique grunge style. He would later cite guitarists such as Jimi Hendrix,[44] Ace Frehley, Tony Iommi, Angus Young, Jimmy Page, Glenn Tipton, K.K. and "Man in the Box", and sang Thin Lizzy's "Jailbreak". [15] Guitar World also ranked Cantrell's solo in "Man in the Box" at No. [144], As of 2018, Alice in Chains has had 18 Top 10 songs on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart,[145] 5 No. the first album of DuVall's band, Comes with the Fall. [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. [233], On January 16, 2019, Cantrell along with William DuVall, Pearl Jam's guitarist Stone Gossard and bassist Jeff Ament, and drummer Josh Freese performed Soundgarden's "Hunted Down" at the Chris Cornell tribute concert "I Am the Highway". Do you take the Led Zeppelin approach and never play again, because the guy was that important? Jerry Cantrell was already assisting Staley on vocals from time to time, . More colors. [102] Their first compilation, titled "Live", was released on December 5, 2000. A 26-year-old employee at Microsoft faces decades in prison after allegedly stabbing another Microsoft employee more than a dozen times near the tech behemoth's campus in an unprovoked . [22][23] His maternal grandmother was from Norway, and his maternal grandfather was from the Czech Republic. [40][41] Friends recalled that Cantrell fell into depression and became a completely different person after losing both his mother and grandmother within a short span of time. 2006", "ALICE IN CHAINS Joined By SMASHING PUMPKINS, SCREAMING TREES Singers At L.A. Tour Opener", "Watch Phil Anselmo, James Hetfield Sing "Would?" on 02/27/23. [192] The songs performed by Cantrell were also included on disc four of Osbourne's box set Prince of Darkness (2005). Maybe somewhere down the road. JERRY CANTRELL: 'Touring Is Getting On A Pirate Ship And Not Coming Back For A Year And A Half' . 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! 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! Cantrell is one of the best guitarists around, and I had never seen him live, solo or with Alice in Chains. [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. He loves country music. The only reason I ever did anything by my own was because my band wasn't really doing anything. [150] As the activity of Alice in Chains slowed and the band's future came into question, Cantrell reluctantly began work on his first full-length solo record. Jerry Cantrell - Man In The Box/Ace of Spades (March 1, 1992, Seattle)", "Pantera Concert Setlist at Seattle Center Coliseum, Seattle on March 1, 1992", "Pantera feat. By The Big Dad. One night at a party in 1987, he ran into Alice in Chains' future guitarist, Jerry Cantrell. 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 only reason I did those two records is because we weren't working as a band. [27] Cantrell would later pay tribute to Cornell during the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony on April 14, 2018, joining singer Ann Wilson for a rendition of Soundgarden's "Black Hole Sun". But it gave me the impetus to do what I'm doing. Their albums are Black Gives Way to Blue, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here and Rainier Fog. [328] Cantrell explained the surgery saying, "The thing that set me back is I had some bone spurs [and] cartilage issues in my shoulders. [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. [266], In 2010, Jim Dunlop introduced the "JC95 Cantrell Signature Cry Baby", Cantrell's signature Cry Baby wah pedal,[267][268] based on the original Jimi Hendrix Wah pedal that Cantrell used since his early days. Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966, to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. 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[31] Cantrell has cited his interest in dark musical tones as dating back to this period: "In choir we performed a cappella Gregorian chants from the 14th and 15th centuries. Those two guys really had their thing figured out. Jerry's first job was delivering newspapers. Cantrell performed his solo material along with Alice in Chains' songs and covers of other artists such as Elton John and Creedence Clearwater Revival. My band has been doing things lately, so I don't really have time to do anything. Jerry's paternal grandfather was Herbert Franklin Cantrell (the son of Fred Carl Cantrell and Delphia Blanche Campbell). He also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 2 i . Jerry Cantrell (born March 18, 1966) is an American musician who is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist and main songwriter for the rock band Alice in Chains. [334] He also supports Road Recovery, an organization dedicated to helping young people battling addiction. [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. [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).
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