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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.
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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.
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.
I hope you enjoy my acoustic lesson of Nutshell by Alice in Chains.... This is meant for you to jam along to the parts in a loop, and then piece them togeth...
Mar 30, 2021 · Alice In Chains’ second acoustic EP (after Sap), Jar Of Flies found the band experimenting and building on a lesser-known but no less accomplished side of their sound with elements of...
Learn how to play 113 songs by Alice in Chains easily. At Ultimate-Guitar.com you will find 912 chords & tabs made by our community and UG professionals.
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To sound like Alice In Chains, you will need a few key pieces of gear. The best electric guitar to have for this tone would be a Gibson Les Paul. While AIC used Gibson a great deal, a guitar with humbuckers and a warmer output will work.
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