Once Cantrell started writing the song and the rest of the album, his mystery illness disappeared. [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. . [48] Cantrell also cited Soundgarden as a big influence on him. Subsequent work with the revamped Alice in Chains may have stalled this release. 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 . [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. 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. Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr was born March 18, 1966, in Tacoma, Washington. His first solo concerts since 2004. He was also living in San Francisco during that period. Jerry, who resides in his Washington house, recently sold his Studio City . 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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. With all the crazy weather, Jerry Cantrell and his band showed up to rock the RMA. It's overwhelming. [159], In 1998, Layne Staley almost performed live again since Alice in Chains' last concert in July 1996,[160] when Cantrell went to Seattle on his solo tour for Boggy Depot. - S1 E3 Poker Night Live! Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966,[2] to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. [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. [328] Cantrell explained the surgery saying, "The thing that set me back is I had some bone spurs [and] cartilage issues in my shoulders. It's also effective when you slow something down and then slam 'em into the dash. But being a part of this band is a full time job. Biography Early life. G&L Guitars makes two Jerry Cantrell Signature guitars available to the general public for purchase. [217] The following night, Cantrell joined the band to perform "Kick Out the Jams". [35] The album cover shows Cantrell covered in mud standing waist-deep in a branch of the Boggy River. 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 . He is the son of Gloria and Jerry Cantrell, Sr. His father was from Atoka, Oklahoma. 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. Riverside Municipal Auditorium - Riverside. [320] Cantrell also stated that he's sick of the hypocrisy that's taken over many facets of organized religion. [165] He also adopted Staley's cat, a female siamese named Sadie, after his death. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart,[92] and has been certified double platinum. When Jerry was a boy, he wanted an electric guitar for Christmas, but his father bought him an acoustic one with nylon strings, so there is a good chance that the D-50 was one of his very first six-strings. 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. I can't quantify it really in words. . [69] Years later, Guns N' Roses chose Alice in Chains to be the opening act of their 2016 reunion tour. [348][349][350], Cantrell and his Alice in Chains bandmates offer special seating at their concerts for veterans from Operation Ward 57, a fund for wounded soldiers. [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. G&L Jerry Cantrell signature Rampage prototype, Ernie Ball Music Man EVH Model - Given to Jerry by Eddie, 2 Friedman Amplification BE100 Brown Eye heads, Friedman JJ-100 Jerry Cantrell Signature 100W Hand Wired Tube Guitar Head, Dunlop Jerry Cantrell signature Cry Baby wah, This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at 05:37. To be honest, I'd just be happy being the lead guitarist and singer for 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. We're willing to take a chance on it. 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[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. [175] He was joined by Greg Puciato and Terra Lopez on vocals, Tyler Bates on guitar, Johnny Scaglione on acoustic guitar, James Lomenzo on bass, Gil Sharone on drums, Jordan Lewis on keyboards and Michael Rozon on pedal steel guitar. Jerry Cantrell in 2010. [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". It was a hell of an experience. [95][96] The band's self-titled third studio album was released in November 1995, debuted at No. [187] He also appears briefly with Warren Haynes in the documentary Rising Low, which documents the work of the band Gov't Mule following the death of bassist Allen Woody. [181] Cantrell's third solo album is titled Brighten and was released on October 29, 2021. Jerry Cantrell Jr., the guitarist, co-vocalist, and songwriter, was the son of a Vietnam War veteran, Jerry Cantrell Sr. 2 on the Billboard 200 (the band's highest chart position since 1995's Alice in Chains, which debuted at No. [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. [205], In 2002, Cantrell played a series of summer dates with headlining rock band Nickelback. [116] Cantrell started hanging out with the band and occasionally joining them onstage. 77 on its list of "100 Greatest Guitar Solos" in 2008. [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. . [138], In June 2017, Alice in Chains returned to Seattle's Studio X to record their sixth studio album. [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. 37 out of "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" also by Guitar World in 2012. [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. . [161] Cantrell reportedly asked Staley to join him onstage, but Staley declined. After the war, Cantrell's father bounced from one Army base to another, including stints in . Mark Kozelek was cast instead. His first concert after the surgery was at the Key Club in West Hollywood on July 1, 2001. [31] His first job was delivering newspapers. Buy Jerry Cantrell tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. As he was walking away, Cantrell saw Rose throwing the demo away. [288], On May 18, 2019, it was announced that Cantrell will compose the score for Shane Dax Taylor's upcoming sci-fi film, Salvage. Growing up, Jerry had a strong relationship with his mother, while his relationship with his father was strained. Cantrell was named "Riff Lord" by British hard rock/metal magazine Metal Hammer in 2006. Reviewed and Photographed by Kevin Rolfe . [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. Cantrell came to fame as a member of Alice In Chains, one of the most successful bands . He was an accomplished musician and was able to play all stringed instruments. Find out more as we look at 10 things you didn't know about Jerry Cantrell. [27], Alice in Chains' second acoustic EP, Jar of Flies, debuted at No. Andy Ford. I believe it was at the Seattle Center Arena. [18][19] He grew up in Spanaway,[20] and is the oldest of three children. Hi, I'm Su! The younger Cantrell watched his father deploy twice and never talk about what happened in Vietnam. Also, Jerry plays like a machine. According to our records, Jerry Cantrell is possibly single. This amp is known for its simplicity. 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. at the Gibson Summer Jam 2008. [70], Alice in Chains' final demo, The Treehouse Tapes, was completed in 1988 and found its way to the music managers Kelly Curtis and Susan Silver, who also managed the Seattle bands Mother Love Bone and Soundgarden, respectively. [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. [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". [74], Their second full-length album, Dirt, was released in September 1992 to critical acclaim and was certified quadruple platinum. I'm holding back tears onstage, and Jerry would start crying onstage too a lot at that point, and a lot of times we would just look at each other when we were singing the stuff because it was the only way it was heavy. [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 Cantrell father's name is . He is the eldest child of his parents. Tickets are on sale Friday, August 27 at 10:00 AM local time. Maybe somewhere down the road. Cantrell started to sing lead vocals on Alice in Chains' 1992 EP Sap. [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? What a crazy journey always is. [165] In the Spring of 2004, Cantrell opened a slate of shows on Kid Rock's U.S. Their albums are Black Gives Way to Blue, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here and Rainier Fog. [40][57] Diamond Lie played their last concert in July 1987. Jerry's maternal grandfather was Elmer James Krumpos (the son of Matey "Matthew/Mike" Krumpos and Barbara . 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. [213] On November 10, 2004, Cantrell was among the musicians who performed a short acoustic set to benefit Help The Homeless in Hollywood, California. Vinyl record art. [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. "Them Bones" is a heavy f---ing song. 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. Jerry Cantrell was already assisting Staley on vocals from time to time, . A lot of people stand and get the fuck back up after falling. 1. Alice in Chain's song "Rooster" reveals his father's broken, PTSD state in lines like, "Wife and kids, household pet / Army green was no safe bet . [62] The band had names like "Mothra", "Fuck" and "Diamond Lie",[63][65] the latter being the name of Cantrell's previous band. [308] Alice in Chains also paid tribute to Cornell on the one year anniversary of his death on May 18, 2018. 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). [323], Cantrell underwent shoulder surgery twice. But, as he reminds on his superb new album, 'Brighten,' he is also an incredibly . 6:02 PM. "[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. Dad Band: Directed by Ted Kamp. Cantrell also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2 in 2002. Being a founder, guitarist, . Cantrell performed his solo material along with Alice in Chains' songs and covers of other artists such as Elton John and Creedence Clearwater Revival. Cantrell joined Metallica on backing vocals during their performance of "Nothing Else Matters" at the Download Festival in Dublin on June 11, 2006. He also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 2 i . Singer, songwriter, guitarist, and Alice In Chains co-founder Jerry Cantrell today announces a North American tour beginning on March 24, 2022 in support of his soon to be released album Brighten. 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