[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. Jerry Cantrell is a music icon that has been a member of Alice in Chains. 1. After Staley's death in 2002, Cantrell took the role of Alice in Chains' lead singer on most of the songs from the band's post-Staley albums, Black Gives Way to Blue (2009), The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here (2013) and Rainier Fog (2018), with DuVall harmonizing with him in the new songs and singing Staley's vocals in the old songs in live concerts.[11][12]. He also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2 in 2002. 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! [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. [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. [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. 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[56] He spent his time outside of work playing guitar and jamming with any band he could find. Layne Staley was incredibly hard to work with during AIC recording their self-titled album. [206] He was also asked by Nickelback's frontman, Chad Kroeger, to contribute to the song "Hero" for the 2002 film Spider-Man. [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. [166], Degradation Trip has sold 100,000 copies in the U.S. as of December 2002. In December 2005, a surgery in his left shoulder removed bone fragments and repaired cartilage. ", and introduced a new song, "Killer Is Me", with Cantrell on lead vocals. [239] They feature a maple body, maple neck and ebony fingerboard. But, as he reminds on his superb new album, 'Brighten,' he is also an incredibly . Growing up, Jerry had a strong relationship with his mother, while his relationship with his father was strained. 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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. [330] The riff later became the song "Stone", the first single from The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here. [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. Jerry Cantrell 5 x 7 photograph signed with proof. [114] Although Cantrell acknowledges the benefits of working as a solo artist, he expressed his happiness with being back in the band culture. The song was about Cantrell's relationship with his younger brother, David. [75][78][57], Although Alice in Chains has been labeled grunge by the mainstream media,[79] Cantrell identifies the band as primarily heavy metal. 7 on its list of "Top 10 Underrated Guitarists",[281] and Loudwire ranked him at No. 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. 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[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". [42] In the months before writing the song, Cantrell had been suffering from an unexplained illness. [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. Cantrell's father, Jerry Sr., is a combat . He spent his childhood days in Spanaway. The song was released as a single in digital platforms.[237]. [84] Speaking with Spin magazine in January 1991, Cantrell confirmed that the song "Sunshine" from Facelift was written about his mother's death. Cantrell was unable to attend the recording session and was replaced by Saliva's Josey Scott. Father - Jerry Cantrell Sr Mother - Gloria Jean Cantrell: Siblings: David Contrell: School: Clover Park School District: College: Spanaway Lake High School: Religion: NA: Nationality: . [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. He grew up in Spanaway, and is the oldest of three children. Facebook; Twitter; Su Yeniocak. [217] The following night, Cantrell joined the band to perform "Kick Out the Jams". IconicInc. [29][30], Cantrell moved back with his mother to Spanaway where he attended junior high. Both musicians died in 2017. Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. (born March 18, 1966) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. [228] On March 25, 2017, Cantrell performed with Nancy Wilson and Mike Inez at the 5th annual Rock Against MS benefit concert. His place of birth is in Tacoma, Washington, the United States of America. Jerry Cantrell Net Worth, Salary, Cars & Houses. Look forward to setting it free upon your ear holes sometime soon. [181] Cantrell's third solo album is titled Brighten and was released on October 29, 2021. Released on Roadrunner Records, Degradation Trip hit shelves two months after Layne Staley's death and was dedicated to him. [131] Cantrell believes the mystery illness was the pain of saying goodbye to Staley. Cantrell hopped on stage to close out the night with the guitar solo on "Alive". Born Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr on 18th March, 1966 in Tacoma, Washington, USA . 10 on Total Guitar/MusicRadar's "15 best rock guitarists in the world right now" poll. [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. However, this album still has not been released. [22][23] His maternal grandmother was from Norway, and his maternal grandfather was from the Czech Republic. [263] The Ernie Ball Music Man EVH Guitar that was stolen in 2001 was returned to him and made an appearance at a gig in 2018. 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. [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. [216], On October 6, 2009, Cantrell joined Pearl Jam during their concert at the Gibson Amphitheater in Los Angeles. [294] Cantrell said about the film; "I get more people coming up to me telling me my line. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart,[92] and has been certified double platinum. [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". "[329] While recuperating at home in a sling, Cantrell heard a riff in his head and sang it into his phone. [321] The injury caused the remainder of Cantrell's solo tour to be postponed. [73] Cantrell also played bass on the track "Love Song", from the 1992 Sap EP. [116] Cantrell started hanging out with the band and occasionally joining them onstage. Guitarist and songwriter with the grunge and rock band Alice in Chains who also pursued a solo career. [240] The guitars feature a single-bridge humbucker wired to a volume control. When Jerry was in sixth grade, his mom was dating a guitar player who taught him a couple of chords. [27] Cantrell wrote the song "Rooster" at the Cornells' house and stayed there for a few weeks. [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. Jerry was a veteran of the US Navy. [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. He is well known for founding the rock band . I had the same issue in the other shoulder about six years ago so I've had them both done now. Twenty-five years ago, Jerry Cantrell named his debut solo album ("Boggy Depot") after the spot in Oklahoma where his father was raised. [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. Cantrell also acted in the Alice in Chains mockumentaries The Nona Tapes (1995) and AIC 23 (2013). Columbia . Cantrell's father was also deployed to the Vietnam War twice and he never talked about his experience to . Biography Early life. 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