◇ image via WikipediaJerry Cantrell
Jerry Cantrell is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, Ace Frehley, Alex Lifeson and Tony Iommi. Those roots explain a lot about how Jerry Cantrell arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Alice in Chains, Mother Love Bone, Screaming Trees, Temple of the Dog and Days of the New, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Days of the New, Tantric, Sean Kinney and Dallas Green, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 45 connections around Jerry Cantrell, reaching back through Jimmy Page and forward to Days of the New. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, co-lead singer, and main songwriter of the rock band Alice in Chains. The band rose to international fame in the early 1990s during Seattle's grunge movement and is known for its distinctive vocal style which includes the harmonized vocals between Cantrell and Layne Staley.
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Jerry Cantrell connections
Jerry Cantrell grew out of Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, Ace Frehley and Alex Lifeson, shares an orbit with Alice in Chains, Mother Love Bone, Screaming Trees and Temple of the Dog, went on to shape Days of the New, Tantric, Sean Kinney and Dallas Green. 45 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Jerry Cantrell
Sounds and acts that shaped Jerry Cantrell.
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- Tony Iommiartist
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- Heartartist
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Artists similar to Jerry Cantrell
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Jerry Cantrell.
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- Temple of the Dogartist
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