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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 ...
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.
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.
- What Guitars Does Jerry Cantrell Play?
- Jerry Cantrell Amplifier Overview
- Jerry Cantrell Pedals and Effects Overview
Jerry Cantrell is known for playing G&L Rampage guitars as well as becoming a devoted player of Gibson Les Paul Custom guitars. His most notorious G&L Rampage guitar is known as “Blue Dress” which got its nickname from its sticker graphic of a pin-up girl wearing a blue dress. See the full list of the most notable Jerry Cantrell guitars and gear be...
And now, onto guitar amps. Like many musicians know, good sound equals a good connection between guitar and amplifier to produce the highest quality sound. Throughout his career, Jerry has used many amps to shape that punk, hard rock, metal, and indie rock mix we call grunge sound today.
As for guitar effects, Jerry has used many during his career, the most famous of which are the Wah pedal, the Rotovibe pedal, and the Buff Puff. Of the Wah pedals, we single out the Dunlop GCB-95, which is most likely modified, the Dunlop JH-1 famous model popularized by Jimi Hendrix, then the Dunlop DB-01 Dimebag Darrel model and the Jim Dunlop JC...
- Dirt (1992) With an almighty shriek and the impact of a truck flattening a Mini Cooper, Them Bones saw Alice In Chains dive right back into the heavy for the opening of 1992's Dirt.
- Jar Of Flies (1994) How many artists can say they topped the US charts with an EP? The answer is eight, if you're interested – that includes two releases by the cast of Glee, Linkin Park's Jay-Z collab Collision Course and pop megastars like The Weeknd and BTS – but Alice In Chains were the first in US history to reach that lofty top spot when they released Jar Of Flies in 1994.
- Black Gives Way To Blue (2009) 'Hope, a new beginning...' , the opening lyric to Alice In Chains' first new album since the 2002 death of Layne Staley was about as perfect a summation of where the band were at in 2009 as anyone could have wanted.
- MTV Unplugged (1996) Alice In Chains hadn't toured for two-and-a-half years when they appeared on MTV Unplugged, and the show ended up being one the last times Staley would perform with the group.
Jan 30, 2018 · Alvarez 4070 Electric-Acoustic Bass Guitar. He used this bass guitar during the "MTV Unplugged" show in 1996. If you want to learn more about the gear, amps, notable covers, live performances...
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Jul 30, 2019 · The band manage to give Metallica (who for the knowledgable or keen MTV Unplugged viewers know were sitting in the front row of the show) a nod, breaking into the intro of both Battery and Enter Sandman seamlessly in between their own iconic tunes, to which you hear the crowd's delighted response.
