"[34] His choir teacher and drama teacher were, early on, his two greatest motivators toward a career in music. [56] He spent his time outside of work playing guitar and jamming with any band he could find. 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 . [267] In 2013, a limited edition of the pedal was released in black and red featuring the cover artwork for the album The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here, and the lyrics to "Stone" on the bottom. [321] Cantrell reported that breaking his hand was the worst physical pain he ever had. [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. "[314] William DuVall, who performed Staley's vocals during Cantrell's solo concerts, elaborated on this emotional period saying: "I lost my grandfather in the same week, so Cantrell and I both hit the road with immense personal losses dogging us. 3. [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". Name: Jerry Worden Cantrell Death date: 28 Feb 1973 Death place: Mckinney, Collin, Texas Gender: Male Race or color (on document): Age at death: 83 years Estimated birth year: 1890 Birth date: Birthplace: Marital status: Spouse's name: Father's name: James Cantrell Father's birthplace: Mother's name: Melissa. [51], In 1985 or 1986, Cantrell moved back to Tacoma and began a band called Diamond Lie, which included singer Scott Damon, drummer Bobby Nesbitt and bassist Matt Muasau. 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. 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. [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". 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. [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. - S1 E3 Poker Night Live! Cantrell came to fame as a member of Alice In Chains, one of the most successful bands . The chorus speaks of Jerry's father. Later, he learned officially on his mom's manual-transmission 1976 Volkswagen Super Beetle . [144], As of 2018, Alice in Chains has had 18 Top 10 songs on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart,[145] 5 No. . 1", "Exclusive Interview: Shawnee Smith - SMITH AND PYLE", "RICHIE KOTZEN To Release '24 Hours' in November", "DUFF MCKAGAN To Release 'How To Be A Man' EP Featuring IZZY STRADLIN, JERRY CANTRELL", "Alice In Chains' Jerry Cantrell Speaks About His Deftones Cameo, Chino Moreno Calls New Album "A Challenge", "Deftones - Phantom Bride Featuring Jerry Cantrell (Official Audio)", "Pantera feat. Hi, I'm Su! Biography Early life. 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 . This is a community-built gear list for Jerry Cantrell. Find relevant music gear like microphones, guitar rig, amplifier setup, effects pedalboard, software, keyboards, and other instruments and add it to Jerry Cantrell. 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. [153] The title comes from the ghost town of the same name in Oklahoma, which is the area that Cantrell's father grew up in. 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[149] In the same year, Cantrell covered Willie Nelson's "I've Seen All This World I Care to See" for the album Twisted Willie: A Tribute to Willie Nelson. Bio. [59][60] Shortly after Cantrell moved in with Staley at the Music Bank, Alice 'N Chains broke up. When she passed away, it was a really shitty time for me. [165] In the Spring of 2004, Cantrell opened a slate of shows on Kid Rock's U.S. It's a repetitive motion injury from playing. He is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist, and main songwriter of rock band Alice in Chains. [41] Cantrell's father played the sheriff in the music video for "Cut You In".[155][156]. [31] In his senior year, Cantrell became choir president,[31] and the quartet sang the national anthem at basketball games and won competitions with the highest marks achievable. [102] In 2001, a second compilation titled Greatest Hits was released. [61] They started auditioning terrible lead singers in front of Staley to send a hint. He appeared with his father on the music video of Rooster. In Tacoma, Washington, Jerry was born to Gloria Jean Cantrell and Jerry Cantrell Sr on March 18, 1966. Cantrell's Parents. Guitar-wise, Jerry's playing was always exciting and interesting. Riverside Municipal Auditorium - Riverside. Family: His father is a Vietnam veteran; Jerry dedicated the song "Rooster" to him. A Dad Band get together in a garage goes terribly wrong when a pair of underwear and nonsensical egos get in the way. The album is an overview of birth to now. He is the son of Gloria and Jerry Cantrell, Sr. His father was from Atoka, Oklahoma. He also has a solo career and released the albums Boggy Depot in 1998 and Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2 in 2002. 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. [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. 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 . [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. He served with the 101st Airborne Division, which has a fitting shoulder insignia: the bald eagle. [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. Some people don't get that chance. [196] Aday stated that she thought Cantrell would be a good person to put in some "heartbroken, haunting, crying guitar" on the track. The nickname "Rooster" was a childhood nickname given by his great-grandfather to Cantrell . [35] The album cover shows Cantrell covered in mud standing waist-deep in a branch of the Boggy River. I'm just thankful to have a tour and work - something I can focus on. I had these mystery migraines, intense physical pain, and I'd even gotten a spinal tap to test for certain things. [131] He told Guitar World, "I got deathly ill. "[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. JERRY CANTRELL: 'Touring Is Getting On A Pirate Ship And Not Coming Back For A Year And A Half' . [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. Now I've got to step up to the plate and take a few swings. Jerry was a loving father and grandfather. Reviewed and Photographed by Kevin Rolfe . [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. You can hear that across Alice In Chains' discography, a sense of golden-hued classicism applying light and shade. and "Man in the Box". [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. [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. [294] Cantrell said about the film; "I get more people coming up to me telling me my line. Being a founder, guitarist, . tour.[168]. The two models most closely identified with Cantrell are instruments manufactured in the 1980s. With all the crazy weather, Jerry Cantrell and his band showed up to rock the RMA. [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. We're willing to take a chance on it. [98], On April 10, 1996, Alice in Chains played their first concert in two and a half years for MTV Unplugged, a program featuring all-acoustic set lists. He grew up in Spanaway, and is the oldest of three children. [161] Cantrell reportedly asked Staley to join him onstage, but Staley declined. [52] While working at the store, Cantrell bought what he described as his first "real guitar", a 1984 G&L Rampage. [240] The guitars feature a single-bridge humbucker wired to a volume control. My band has been doing things lately, so I don't really have time to do anything. [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. Buy Jerry Cantrell tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. I can't quantify it really in words. Some guys can do multiple things and maybe when I was younger I could do that, but not now. [280], In 2016, Blend Guitar ranked Cantrell at No. . Cantrell's father, Jerry Sr., is a combat veteran of the Vietnam War. [239] They feature a maple body, maple neck and ebony fingerboard. [194] He also played guitar on Smith & Pyle's debut album, It's OK To Be Happy, released in 2008. The only reason I ever did anything by my own was because my band wasn't really doing anything. Cantrell also composed the film score along with Carl Restivo. Jerry's maternal grandfather was Elmer James Krumpos (the son of Matey "Matthew/Mike" Krumpos and Barbara . Cantrell was born in Tacoma, Washington, on March 18, 1966, to Gloria Jean Krumpos and Jerry Fulton Cantrell. [321] The injury caused the remainder of Cantrell's solo tour to be postponed. My band's been a harsh example of that what happens when you don't deal with it." While living in the basement of Curtis' house, Cantrell was roommates with Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder. 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[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. [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. Cantrell wrote the lyrics from the perspective of Keanu Reeves' title character. the first album of DuVall's band, Comes with the Fall. [192] The songs performed by Cantrell were also included on disc four of Osbourne's box set Prince of Darkness (2005). [290], In his teens, Cantrell was acting in lead roles in high school plays. [62] Kinney pointed at his girlfriend and said: "that's weird cause that's his sister". [127] The album includes songs which Cantrell described as "the heaviest he's ever written",[128] and has Cantrell singing lead vocals on most of the songs and William DuVall as co-lead vocalist. [300], Cantrell lived in Monroe, Washington from the mid 1990s until the early 2000s. Mark Kozelek was cast instead. [72] Cantrell can be seen playing Alice in Chains' "It Ain't Like That" with the band on their first DVD release, Live at Home (2002). retrovinylclock. [317] Sadie died on the same night of Alice in Chains' concert in Seattle on October 8, 2010, aged 18. [347], Cantrell is a supporter of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and has performed at benefit concerts and charity golf tournaments to raise funds for the hospital that treats children with cancer. To be honest, I'd just be happy being the lead guitarist and singer for Alice In Chains. His parents divorced at the age of seven his parents divorced, leaving him and David to be . [349], In 2015, Alice in Chains donated two dollars from every pre-sold ticket of their summer tour to help the family of a fan named Stefan Dayne-Ankle, who died after a battle with leukemia. [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. [117] Comes with the Fall was both the opening act on Cantrell's tour for his second solo album, Degradation Trip, and also the singer's backing band,[118] with DuVall singing Staley's parts at the concerts in 2001 and 2002. [321] Cantrell needed a titanium plate and four screws to put the bones back together. Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. (born March 18, 1966)[1] is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. Jerry Cantrell was born to the parents named Jerry Fulton Cantrell (father) and Gloria Jean Krumpos (mother). The first is a Rampage model which is very similar to the instrument most closely identified with Cantrell, known as the "Blue Dress Rampage" for having an image of a vintage pin-up girl wearing a blue dress, which Cantrell taped to the top of his first guitar. 77 on its list of "100 Greatest Guitar Solos" in 2008. [276], He was ranked 38th out of 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time by Guitar World in 2004,[14] and ranked at No. 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 . Jerry Cantrell April 28, 2022 The Depot. The metal part will never leave, and I never want it to". [282], In 2018, Cantrell was named "Guitarist of the Year" by Ultimate Guitar's readers poll. 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. [342], Since 2009, Cantrell has hosted the Alice in Chains & Friends Charity Fantasy Football League. He spent his childhood days in Spanaway. [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. [205], In 2002, Cantrell played a series of summer dates with headlining rock band Nickelback. 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. Coming up to rock the RMA thankful to have a tour and work - something I can focus.. 239 ] They feature a maple body, maple neck and ebony fingerboard the caused. I 'm just thankful to have a tour and work - something I can focus.! 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