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JERRY CANTRELL: I'm Still Dealing With LAYNE STALEY's Loss

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell told Launch that he's still trying to deal with the loss of late AIC singer Layne Staley, who was found dead on the couch in his apartment from a heroin and cocaine overdose on April 19th, surrounded by drug paraphernalia. "Everything's different now t...
August 22, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL: Illegal Music Downloading Is "Disgusting"

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell believes that illegal downloads are ultimately hurting, and not helping, professional musicians like himself. "I don't really think the Internet is a great thing for music, and it certainly isn't for artists," Cantrell stated in a recent interview. "Ma...
August 16, 2002
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist To Embark On UK Tour

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist JERRY CANTRELL will hit the UK at the end of September for a full tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 29 - Newport, UK @ TJ's Sep. 30 - Wolverhampton, UK @ Wulfrun Oct. 01 - Bradford, UK @ Rio's Oct. 03 - London, UK @ Mean Fiddler Oct. ...
August 14, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL: I Give SHARON OSBOURNE All My Prayers And Hopes

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell recently expressed his support for Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne as the wife of the former BLACK SABBATH singer battles cancer. "I guess I don't know them too well, but I've known them for a long time. And they've always been helpful to us. Of course I can...
August 12, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL Comments On CREED, NICKELBACK Touring Experience

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell recently spoke to Launch about the experience of opening up for CREED after teaming with NICKELBACK on the road earlier this year. "We've only been with [CREED] for a few weeks now so we're just kind of getting to know each other," Cantrell said. "I've...
August 5, 2002
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INTERNAL BLEEDING Frontman Lands Endorsement Deal

INTERNAL BLEEDING frontman Jerry Lowe (ex-BODYFARM) has landed an endorsement deal with New York-based n-star skateboards and active wear. Jerry is reportedly an avid skater and "looks forward to getting out there and grinding shit up on an n-star," according to the band's official web site. As prev...
July 19, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL And SEVENDUST "Chummy Again": TVT Records Spokesperson

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell and SEVENDUST exchanged phone calls over the weekend and have smoothed things over after last week's blow-up at Ontario's Edgefest. "It was all a big misunderstanding and everyone is friends again," SEVENDUST reportedly said via a label spokesperson. T...
July 10, 2002
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SEVENDUST's LAJON WITHERSPOON: JERRY CANTRELL Is Lucky He Didn't Get His Ass Kicked

SEVENDUST frontman Lajon Witherspoon recently commented on the July 1st incident at Edgefest in Barrie, Ontario when he and former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell exchanged insults from the stage after numerous technical difficulties during Cantrell's set led to an abbreviated performance f...
July 6, 2002
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist To Appear On "Rockline"

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell will be appearing on the nationally-syndicated radio program Rockline this upcoming Monday, July 8th. The show goes live at 8:30 PM PST/11:30 PM ET. The toll free number to call in and ask Jerry questions will be 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). The show is hear...
July 5, 2002
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INTERNAL BLEEDING To Commence Work On "Hatefuel" In Late Summer

Long Island death metallers INTERNAL BLEEDING will begin recording their long-awaited new album, entitled Hatefuel, in late summer/early fall at Sabella studios for an early 2003 release through Olympic Records. As previously reported, Hatefuel will mark the recording debut with the group of new voc...
July 3, 2002
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JERRY CANTRELL, SEVENDUST Exchange Insults During Ontario Festival Appearance

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist JERRY CANTRELL and SEVENDUST exchanged insults from the stage during the two groups' respective appearances at yesterday's Edgefest in Barrie, Ontario after numerous technical difficulties during CANTRELL's set led to an abbreviated performance from the guitarist. Th...
July 2, 2002
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: OZZY Deserves Better Than His Portrayal In "THE OSBOURNES"

Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Ronnie James Dio does not appear to be amused by the portrayal of Ozzy Osbourne, his predecessor in the aforementioned band, in the hit MTV show The Osbournes. When asked by The Fox about Osbourne's TV series, Dio stated, "Well I see it in passing. As I channel surf I s...
June 27, 2002
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PAPA ROACH Opens At #2, KORN Drops To #3 On Billboard

PAPA ROACH debuted at #2 on the Billboard Top 200 Pop Album chart with first-week sales of over 135,000 copies of Lovehatetragedy, according to Soundscan. KORN on the other hand, dropped one spot to #3 with Untouchables, shifting over 132,000 units in their second week out, while former ALICE IN CHA...
June 26, 2002
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ALICE IN CHAINS, PANTERA, NICKELBACK, DEFAULT Members Discuss Possible Collaboration

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell, NICKELBACK guitarist/singer Chad Kroeger, and DEFAULT frontman Dallas Smith have had reportedly had discussions about a future all-star collaboration. However, the combo hasn't gotten past the talking stage, accordin...
June 24, 2002
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TED NUGENT: SHARON OSBOURNE Is Making Millions Off People Laughing At OZZY

TED NUGENT has once again slammed The Osbournes for being a "soulless" show and has singled out Sharon Osbourne for "[taking] advantage of [Ozzy's] drooling condition to make millions of dollars from people laughing at [him]". In an interview published at Salon.com last week, Nugent had the followin...
June 17, 2002