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Rock group Alice in Chains. Left to right Jerry Cantrell, guitar; Layne Staley, vocals, Michael Starr, bass and Sean Kinney in Hollywood for rehearsal July 1991. (Photo by Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) The ‘Insecure’ Move Sammy Hagar Pulled to Protect Van Halen From Being Overshadowed by Alice in Chains
Back in the early 90s, Alice in Chains went out on tour with Van Halen because Sammy Hagar wanted “their fans will know that we’re cool.”
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Jerry Cantrell performing in Chula Vista, California (Photo by Daniel Knighton/Getty Images) As Jerry Cantrell Approaches the End of a Musical Chapter, He Tells Us What Is (And Isn’t) on the Horizon, Football Included
As Jerry Cantrell winds down a year and a half of activity in support of his latest solo album, he looks back at the fun and what comes next.
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Rock group Alice in Chains. Left to right Jerry Cantrell, guitar; Layne Staley, vocals, Michael Starr, bass and Sean Kinney in Hollywood for rehearsal July 1991. (Photo by Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) ‘It Doesn’t Mean Anything to Me’: Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell’s Paradoxical Approach To Songwriting
Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell once said that he is “not trying to communicate to anybody” through his music.
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Rock group Alice in Chains. Left to right Jerry Cantrell, guitar; Layne Staley, vocals, Michael Starr, bass and Sean Kinney in Hollywood for rehearsal July 1991. -

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Alice in Chains singer William DuVall in 2006. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) -

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Alice in Chains pose during Lollapalooza in 1993. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) -

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Alice in Chains Guitarist Jerry Cantrell Is Fed up With the Streaming Model
Jerry Cantrell made it clear that he is “a real advocate for artists’ rights.”