[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. Jerry's patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his twenty-first great-grandfather, John Cantrell. I'm an army brat my dad was in the army and we moved around quite a bit when I was . When Alice in Chains' first album went gold, Cantrell sent both teachers a gold record. 1998. Guitarist Jerry Cantrell recalled where he was when he wrote the song, telling Classic Rock Magazine, "I was between places to live at that time so I moved in with Chris Cornell and his wife, Susan Silver at their house in Seattle. [13] Guitar World Magazine ranked Cantrell as the 38th out of "100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time" in 2004,[14] and the 37th "Greatest Guitar Player of All Time" in 2012. [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. Jerry Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington in 1966 and is most widely recognized as the lead guitarist, co-lyricist, and co-lead singer for the immensely popular band, Alice in Chains. The metal part will never leave, and I never want it to". He also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2 in 2002. Here is what Jerry Cantrell said about the song 'Rooster' and his father: "I remember writing 'Rooster,' I was staying over at [Chris] Cornell's place, had a little guest room at the place out in West Seattle - a tiny little room, it just had room for like a little bed, it was kind of like a converted closet, I think.. And I remember I stayed up all night - I may even have . Maybe somewhere down the road. [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. [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. Jerry was a veteran of the US Navy. [299], In 2018, Cantrell played Terry, a plumber who plays bass in a garage band in the short film Dad Band, co-starring W. Earl Brown. [226] On December 16, 2015, Cantrell joined the supergroup Royal Machines at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood and performed Thin Lizzy's "Jailbreak" and Alice in Chains' "Would?" The younger Cantrell watched his father deploy twice and never talk about what happened in Vietnam. 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[166], Degradation Trip has sold 100,000 copies in the U.S. as of December 2002. With W. Earl Brown, Jerry Cantrell, Suzanne Friedline, Ted Kamp. Also, Jerry plays like a machine. 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. [300], Cantrell lived in Monroe, Washington from the mid 1990s until the early 2000s. [52] While working at the store, Cantrell bought what he described as his first "real guitar", a 1984 G&L Rampage. He would later cite guitarists such as Jimi Hendrix,[44] Ace Frehley, Tony Iommi, Angus Young, Jimmy Page, Glenn Tipton, K.K. Guitar-wise, Jerry's playing was always exciting and interesting. Father - Jerry Cantrell Sr Mother - Gloria Jean Cantrell: Siblings: David Contrell: School: Clover Park School District: College: Spanaway Lake High School: Religion: NA: Nationality: . [95][96] The band's self-titled third studio album was released in November 1995, debuted at No. The roots of family trauma were planted early, as Cantrell's father, a military officer, divorced from his mother when Cantrell was seven, a mere four years after meeting Cantrell for the first time. [75][78][57], Although Alice in Chains has been labeled grunge by the mainstream media,[79] Cantrell identifies the band as primarily heavy metal. [136][137] The album debuted at No. Jerry Cantrell father's name is . [172], In February 2017, Cantrell released his first solo song in 15 years, "A Job to Do", featured during the end credits of the movie John Wick: Chapter 2. FREE shipping. [270][271] In January 2019, Dunlop released a new version of the pedal, with a design based on Cantrell's tribal orca tattoo created by Coast Salish artist Joe Wilson, and lyrics for the Alice in Chains song "Rainier Fog" on the bottom plate. 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 . [319] Cantrell stated, "There are two things you never want to get into a conversation or argument about: politics and religion. SEATTLE Roughly one month after the tragic death of his close friend and former bandmate Layne Staley, Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell returned to the town that made them both famous . Facebook; Twitter; Su Yeniocak. General Comment31/32 was Layne Staley's and Jerry Cantrell's ages at the time the song was written, leading me to think the song wasn't just about Jerry's past, becuase some of it doesn't seem to fit in with . They recorded a four-song demo at London Bridge Studio. Yes, Jerry Cantrell is part of Alice In Chains, one of the biggest hard rock groups of the last 30 plus years. Cantrell's father was also deployed to the Vietnam War twice and he never talked about his experience to . It's one of those things where if you take a break and allow things to settle in, it might be harder to get up again. [241] The second is a guitar called the 'Superhawk'. I'll remember him and respect the memories of what we did together and just enjoy life and that's all I'll say about it. IconicInc. This is a community-built gear list for Jerry Cantrell. [249] In 2011, Cantrell revealed that he had to retire the guitar due to a hairline crack from the neck all the way through the back of the body. Herbert was born in Thayer, Missouri. [101] "She Was My Girl" from Degradation Trip was included on the Spider-Man (2002) soundtrack. [272], Cantrell is widely considered to be one of the greatest rock guitarists of his generation. 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 . When she passed away, it was a really shitty time for me. One night at a party in 1987, he ran into Alice in Chains' future guitarist, Jerry Cantrell. [84] Speaking with Spin magazine in January 1991, Cantrell confirmed that the song "Sunshine" from Facelift was written about his mother's death. [91] The album's fourth single, "Rooster", was a tribute to Cantrell's father. Cantrell started to sing lead vocals on Alice in Chains' 1992 EP Sap. [62] The band had names like "Mothra", "Fuck" and "Diamond Lie",[63][65] the latter being the name of Cantrell's previous band. I felt I was puking up all this undigested grief in losing Layne." [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. [329][332] He was awarded the 2012 Stevie Ray Vaughan Award from MusiCares, for his work helping other addicts with the recovery process. His dad owned an insulation company in Dallas, Texas. That's the approach we've taken for a lot of years. [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. [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". [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. An extremely relatable short film.Directed by Ted KampWritten by W. Earl BrownFeaturing Eric Stromer, Jerry Cantrell, W. Earl Brown, Suzanne Friedline & Ted . He is the eldest child of his parents. "" denotes a release that did not chart. Their albums are Black Gives Way to Blue, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here and Rainier Fog. [243], Cantrell used the original "Blue Dress" guitar on the music videos for "Man in the Box",[244] "We Die Young",[245] "Sea of Sorrow",[246] "Grind",[247] and "Again". [93] The album's fifth track was an instrumental song, "Whale & Wasp", described by Cantrell as "a conversation between whales and wasps". [86] The EP has been certified gold,[87] and it features guest vocals by Ann Wilson from the band Heart, who joined Cantrell for the chorus of "Brother", and Staley for the chorus of "Am I Inside". [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. Cantrell made a name for himself in rock but was raised on country music. 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 . Released on Roadrunner Records, Degradation Trip hit shelves two months after Layne Staley's death and was dedicated to him. [59] He was homeless after being kicked out of his family's house,[26] so Staley invited Cantrell to live with him at the 24-hour rehearsal studio "The Music Bank". 1), selling 61,000 copies in its first week of release. Jerry Cantrell Jr. is a well-known musician, classical guitarist, actor, composer, and singer-songwriter. "I think there's overwhelming evidence that things aren't working right now. [216], On October 6, 2009, Cantrell joined Pearl Jam during their concert at the Gibson Amphitheater in Los Angeles. He plays with super accuracy. Cantrell, the founder, guitarist and co-vocalist of . 37 out of "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" also by Guitar World in 2012. Cantrell attended high school at Spanaway Lake High School,[33] and, before owning his first guitar, he was a member of the high school choir which attended many state competitions. the first album of DuVall's band, Comes with the Fall. [190], Cantrell was the lead guitarist in all of the tracks[191] from Ozzy Osbourne's 2005 album of cover songs, Under Cover. [16] Cantrell has earned nine Grammy Award nominations as a member of Alice in Chains.[17]. JERRY CANTRELL: That was the first real concert, yeah. Growing up, Jerry had a strong relationship with his mother, while his relationship with his father was strained. "[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. In 1993 the musician wrote a tribute song to his father called 'Rooster' and also mentioned 'Gloria' in it. Luckily they caught me because I couldn't go anywhere, I was kind of stuck in a bush at the bottom of a cliff bleeding, and I ended up here. Bio. [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. I rarely bathed during that period of writing; I sent out for food, I didn't really venture out of my house in three or four months. [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. [202][203] Cantrell joined the band again for their performance of "Walk" during a concert in San Jose, California on February 6, 2001. [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. [31] His first job was delivering newspapers. . ", and introduced a new song, "Killer Is Me", with Cantrell on lead vocals. After the war, Cantrell's father bounced from one Army base to another, including stints in . [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. [343] Cantrell founded the league to combine his love of fantasy football with the goal of helping a worthy cause. Show All Dates . They never could find anything wrong with me. I'll take care of you like you took care of me.' Amazon.com. 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. 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 . The nickname "Rooster" was a childhood nickname given by his great-grandfather to Cantrell . I'm as imperfect as they come. Playing again in 2005 felt right, so we did the next thing and toured. The song was released as a single in digital platforms.[237]. He grew up in Spanaway, and is the oldest of three children. [35] Besides singing, Cantrell also played guitar, piano, clavinet, organ, and steel drums on the album. [204] On October 9, 1994, Cantrell joined Metallica for a performance of "For Whom the Bell Tolls" during their concert in Oklahoma City. Cantrell has been rumored to be working on his third full-length solo album for several years, for a supposedly planned release in 2006. [254][255] Also a Gibson Custom Shop Jerry Cantrell SG,[256][254] a 1952 Goldtop Les Paul,[257] an Ernie Ball Music Man EVH[258][259] that was a gift from Eddie Van Halen in the 1990s, but has been stolen from Cantrell,[260] a dark blue Mosrite Ventures model,[261] a Dean Michael Schenker USA V,[262] and Dean Soltero guitars. His parents divorced at the age of seven his parents divorced, leaving him and David to be . [174], On December 6 and 7, 2019, Cantrell performed two sold-out solo concerts at the Pico Union Project in Los Angeles. Cantrell was unable to attend the recording session and was replaced by Saliva's Josey Scott. [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. He loves country music. [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". [citation needed] Cantrell opened for Metallica and Van Halen on their 1998 summer tour. [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. [342], Since 2009, Cantrell has hosted the Alice in Chains & Friends Charity Fantasy Football League. I didn't know how to deal with it then, and I still don't. [351], Cantrell also supports Music for Relief,[352] Autism Speaks,[353][327] Rock Against MS Foundation,[229][354] and the Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation. He grew up in Spanaway, and is the oldest of three children. 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As of 2023, The estimated net award of Jerry Cantrell is $40 . Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966,[2] to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. [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". [26], Cantrell's father, Jerry Sr., is a combat veteran of the Vietnam War. Family: His father is a Vietnam veteran; Jerry dedicated the song "Rooster" to him. SHARE. [282], In 2018, Cantrell was named "Guitarist of the Year" by Ultimate Guitar's readers poll. [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. 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. 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: . Cantrell also acted in the Alice in Chains mockumentaries The Nona Tapes (1995) and AIC 23 (2013). [26] 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 maternal grandmother in Tacoma. [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. The title track has a really ominous intro that sets the mood for the rest of the song. 2006", "ALICE IN CHAINS Joined By SMASHING PUMPKINS, SCREAMING TREES Singers At L.A. Tour Opener", "Watch Phil Anselmo, James Hetfield Sing "Would?" [197], He played guitar on Duff McKagan's 2015 EP How to Be a Man,[198][199] and has also collaborated with Alternative Metal band Deftones, contributing guitar parts to the track "Phantom Bride" off their 2016 album Gore. [82] Their debut album, Facelift, was released in 1990 and has been certified double-platinum by the RIAA, selling over two million copies. Jerry Cantrell April 28, 2022 The Depot. It's completely a reunion because the three of us who're left are back together. [89] The album's lead single, "Would? 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. [289], On January 17, 2020, Cantrell officially joined Gibson as a brand ambassador. [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? [315][316] Cantrell dedicated his solo album, Degradation Trip, released two months after Staley's death, to his memory. The only reason I ever did anything by my own was because my band wasn't really doing anything. [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". The song's inspiration comes from songwriter and guitarist Jerry Cantrell 's father. 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