Jerry Cantrell: The Mastermind Behind Pearl Jam's Signature Sound

Cultivator of a unique, dark style, with an unmatched tone, he was the brain behind one of the most representative bands of Grunge along with Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Sound. Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell discussed Pearl Jam in a new SPIN article. “It [Ten] was a rebirth for those guys. They had such an unfortunate blow with the loss of Andy [Wood]. Jerry Cantrell is seemingly never at a loss for guitar riffs – as heard in his work as either a co-founding member of Alice in Chains, or a solo artist. And on his fourth solo effort. Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell reflects on the development of the early grunge scene in a new interview with YouTube personality Rick Beato, and recalls how numerous Seattle bands paved the way for the. This counterculture upheaval — led by bands like Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden and Nirvana — killed the poofy-haired, spandex-laden, pop-infused antics of.

Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell reflects on the development of the early grunge scene in a new interview with YouTube personality Rick Beato, and recalls how numerous Seattle bands paved the way for the. Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell discussed Pearl Jam in a new SPIN article. “It [Ten] was a rebirth for those guys. They had such an unfortunate blow with the loss of Andy [Wood]. His ability to project power and vulnerability in his vocals, as well as the unique and complementary harmonies he created when singing with Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry. Here's the true story of Jerry Cantrell, his father, and one of Alice in Chains ' most personal songs, “Rooster." This counterculture upheaval — led by bands like Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden and Nirvana — killed the poofy-haired, spandex-laden, pop-infused antics of. The song opens with one of Cantrell’s signatures, a menacing riff of string bends on a down-tuned guitar. The riff has the nastiness of AIC’s “Stone” and “It Ain’t Like That.”. Have you ever wondered about the genius behind the iconic sound of Alice in Chains, the band that defined a generation and gave grunge its distinctive edge? The Collaborators like Duff McKagan, Robert Trujillo, and Greg Puciato bring their unique styles, contributing to the project’s overall sound, which Cantrell describes as a.

His ability to project power and vulnerability in his vocals, as well as the unique and complementary harmonies he created when singing with Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry. Jerry Cantrell is seemingly never at a loss for guitar riffs – as heard in his work as either a co-founding member of Alice in Chains, or a solo artist. And on his fourth solo effort. Speaking to Classic Rock’s Niall Doherty in 2021, Alice In Chains guitarist, co-vocalist and songwriter Jerry Cantrell revisited the song’s origins.