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May 23, 2013 · Cantrell talked to MusicRadar recently about how he constructs the Alice In Chains guitar sonic structure, his artful use of the wah pedal, what producer and eternal fanboy Nick Raskulinecz brings to the table and how departed members Layne Staley and Mike Starr live on through the band's music.
AiC uses blues, early rock and roll, and country sounds behind a hard rock/heavy metal approach. Notice the use of dominant 7th chords both in the chords and the vocal harmonies. Very bluesy sounding any time they do it. Notice how "country" they sound when they go acoustic. Not all the time, but its in there.
2 days ago · Through Alice in Chains’ rise in the early ’90s to recent years, Cantrell’s hard-rock presence has remained unshakeable. Here, he strikes a timeless rock 'n' roll pose. Photo by Jordi Vidal/PhotoFuss. I Want Blood is a ripper. “Vilified” couples a chunky metal riff with wah and talk-box accents and a wandering, Eastern-tinged melody ...
3 days ago · The first word on that song is ‘ending’, and it speaks to endings in life. It’s not all gloom and doom, it’s a little celebratory too of the journey that we take. Life is finite. Right now I’m talking to you on this phone, and I’m gonna get on stage tonight and play a show, but tomorrow is promised to no one.
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It is one of Alice in Chains' best-known songs. The song is well-known for its emotional acoustic instrumentation and electric guitar solo, as well as dark lyrics about loneliness, despair, and death. The lyrics are also considered to be an expression of Staley's frustration with a lack of privacy. It is considered to be an essential example of 199...
"Nutshell" is also known for having opened the band's performance on "MTV Unplugged" in 1996. This rendition of the song was included on the compilation album "Music Bank" (1999) (UG Score 9.6), as well as "The Essential Alice in Chains" (2006). Also, this MTV show marked Alice in Chains' first appearance as a five-piece band, adding second guitari...
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Jerry Cantrell Jerry Cantrell played both guitar parts for the original record but after bands' reunion, he plays the lead guitar part, while William DuVall plays rhythm guitar part. Guild JF55 To record his acoustic parts on "Jar of Flies," Cantrell borrowed a Guild acoustic from Mike Inez. This guitar can be seen during "MTV Unplugged" session. G&L Rampage G&L Rampage is equipped with a Duncan SH-4. This guitar is used for the lead part as well as other Jerry Cantrell's guitars.
Alvarez 4070 Electric-Acoustic Bass Guitar
He used this bass guitar during the "MTV Unplugged" show in 1996.
Jul 30, 2019 · On April 10, 1996, pioneering Seattle grunge metallers Alice In Chains re-emerged after a two and a half year long live show hiatus (the band didn't tour in support of 1995's Alice In Chains) to play the legendary acoustic television series MTV Unplugged.
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Oct 18, 2024 · In the early ’90s, Jerry Cantrell shaped the sound of alternative rock with Alice In Chains. But in his new solo album, I Want Blood, he’s taking inspiration from the classic two-guitar bands of the ’70s and ’80s: Judas Priest, Aerosmith, Thin Lizzy, Iron Maiden and more.
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