Jerry Cantrell is a modern troubadour with the charm of a Wild West gunslinger and the knowing grin of an antihero on the mend. Jerry Cantrell makes music as diverse as the multi-generational devils who love it. Equal parts trailblazer and traditional old-school rocker, Cantrell creates compositions that connect deeply with outsiders and outlaws, whether in the throes of grief or the triumph of victory.
His vocals, melodies and riffs are as instantly recognizable as they are powerful, nuanced and versatile. Cantrell is both a stalwart of the hard rock tradition and a massive influence on subsequent generations of artists, straddling the line between earnest, down-to-earth songwriter and beloved living legend.
Rolling Stone called the multi-platinum artist from Tacoma, Washington, one of the greatest guitarists of all time. His catalog encompasses the best of metal, rock, blues and Americana. Cantrell's prodigious work as a solo artist and principal songwriter, guitarist and co-vocalist of Alice In Chains is of greatly influenced and respected.