[343] Cantrell founded the league to combine his love of fantasy football with the goal of helping a worthy cause. "[180] On July 28, 2021, Cantrell posted a teaser trailer in his social media announcing that a new song and video titled "Atone" would be released on July 29. Jerry's tone on that one is insane. 1998. Jerry was a loving father and grandfather. His first solo concerts since 2004. The last straw for Staley was when they auditioned a male stripper he decided to join the band after that. [22][23] His maternal grandmother was from Norway, and his maternal grandfather was from the Czech Republic. . [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. [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. Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Jerry Cantrell in 2023. [99] Cantrell stated that he was ill during the performance as a result of food poisoning from a hot dog consumed before the gig. Jerry Cantrell, best known for being a Guitarist, was born in Tacoma, Washington, USA on Friday, March 18, 1966. Towards the end of "Boot Camp", the lights on stage spelled out "CC" for Chris Cornell and "SG" for Soundgarden as feedback rang out. [323], Cantrell underwent shoulder surgery twice. [275], In July 2006, British hard rock/metal magazine Metal Hammer awarded Cantrell the title of "Riff Lord" at its annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards show, held at the London Astoria. Now the once-discontinued model returns as a Jerry Cantrell signature guitar, complete with a spruced-up feature set. 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 . 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 . [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". [16] Cantrell has earned nine Grammy Award nominations as a member of Alice in Chains.[17]. Cantrell hopped on stage to close out the night with the guitar solo on "Alive". Joseph Richard Cantrell (L) via King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, (R) via Redmond Police Dept. 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But fuck, I guess we're going to be talking about this for awhile". Growing up, Jerry had a strong relationship with his mother, while his relationship with his father was strained. Buy Jerry Cantrell tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. I had the same issue in the other shoulder about six years ago so I've had them both done now. 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 . [41] Cantrell's father played the sheriff in the music video for "Cut You In".[155][156]. [298], In 2013, Cantrell played country singer Donnie "Skeeter" Dollarhide Jr. on the Alice in Chains mockumentary AIC 23. [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). [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. 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. "[34] His choir teacher and drama teacher were, early on, his two greatest motivators toward a career in music. [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. [144], As of 2018, Alice in Chains has had 18 Top 10 songs on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart,[145] 5 No. However, his musical range also extends into elements of blues and country as heard on his solo debut album. Downing, David Gilmour, Nancy Wilson,[45] and Eddie Van Halen as major influences,[46] as well as Elton John[47] and bands Fleetwood Mac,[47] Heart[45][48] and Rush as his early songwriting idols. Cantrell joined Metallica on backing vocals during their performance of "Nothing Else Matters" at the Download Festival in Dublin on June 11, 2006. [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. [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. This is what would prompt little Jerry to write the AIC classic "Rooster". [41] He also considers himself "half Yankee and half redneck". [173] Cantrell said in a statement: "I really dug John Wick and have always admired Keanu's work. 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. 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]. 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. [308] Alice in Chains also paid tribute to Cornell on the one year anniversary of his death on May 18, 2018. "[329] While recuperating at home in a sling, Cantrell heard a riff in his head and sang it into his phone. [125], About the pressure being put on DuVall for replacing Staley as lead vocalist, Cantrell said, "To put all that weight on Will's shoulders is unfair. They recorded a four-song demo at London Bridge Studio. So did the crowd. [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. [163], Cantrell started recording a follow-up to Boggy Depot in 2000. When Jerry was in sixth grade, his mom was dating a guitar player who taught him a couple of chords. ", was written by Cantrell as a tribute to his late friend Andrew Wood. [321] The injury caused the remainder of Cantrell's solo tour to be postponed. Jerry Cantrell was born to the parents named Jerry Fulton Cantrell (father) and Gloria Jean Krumpos (mother). [205], In 2002, Cantrell played a series of summer dates with headlining rock band Nickelback. We need to start growing up as a people. Cantrell has been rumored to be working on his third full-length solo album for several years, for a supposedly planned release in 2006. Layne Staley was incredibly hard to work with during AIC recording their self-titled album. "I was thinking about my dad; my folks got divorced when I was pretty young, so my dad wasn't a big part of my teen years, but he was a badass and a hardass; he was an army sergeant, but I didn't see a whole lot of him. His third solo album, Brighten, was released in 2021. [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. 77 on its list of "100 Greatest Guitar Solos" in 2008. [232] Cantrell performed Alice in Chains' hits "Would?" [335][336][337], In 1996, Cantrell became involved with anti-racism organisation Artists for a Hate Free America,[338] alongside other musicians including Jeff Ament, Beck and Michael Stipe, to film public service announcements, and pose for a national ad campaign. [13] He was apparently thrilled at winning the title over several famous artists such as Slash, James Hetfield, and Jimmy Page. I had these mystery migraines, intense physical pain, and I'd even gotten a spinal tap to test for certain things. [202][203] Cantrell joined the band again for their performance of "Walk" during a concert in San Jose, California on February 6, 2001. [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. [15], In October 2008, Guitar World ranked Cantrell's solo in "Man in the Box" at No. He grew up in Spanaway, and is the oldest of three children. [181] Cantrell's third solo album is titled Brighten and was released on October 29, 2021. The two models most closely identified with Cantrell are instruments manufactured in the 1980s. Find relevant music gear like microphones, guitar rig, amplifier setup, effects pedalboard, software, keyboards, and other instruments and add it to Jerry Cantrell. It's a tough thing to go through. 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. It's more than just making music, and it always has been. [213] On November 10, 2004, Cantrell was among the musicians who performed a short acoustic set to benefit Help The Homeless in Hollywood, California. Cantrell's father, Jerry Sr., is a combat . The actor was raised in Spanaway. 6:02 PM. [61] They started auditioning terrible lead singers in front of Staley to send a hint. Jerry Lambe Feb 27th, 2023, 12:35 pm. . 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. [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. [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. [26] Cantrell would later name his music publishing company as Rooster's Son Publishing. [192] The songs performed by Cantrell were also included on disc four of Osbourne's box set Prince of Darkness (2005). 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. In December 2005, a surgery in his left shoulder removed bone fragments and repaired cartilage. [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 place of birth is in Tacoma, Washington, the United States of America. [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". For a supposedly planned release in 2006 Boggy Depot in 2000 combine his love of fantasy football with the solo. 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