Alice In Chains singer/guitarist Jerry Cantrell has revived his ‘Nona’ female persona, as he has revealed in new photos.
Cantrell wrote, “Nonas BAAAACK !!!” Lily Cornell Silver commented, “Hahahaha the best.” The Nona Tapes, featuring Cantrell as Nona, were released in 1995 to promote Alice In Chains’ self-titled third album.
The Museum of Pop Culture’s one-night-only annual benefit event streamed for free on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 with an unforgettable performance from Seattle’s own Alice In Chains, plus an acclaimed lineup of tribute artists who put their own spin on some of the band’s most iconic songs.
The Founders Award event serves as the nonprofit museum’s principal annual fundraiser for youth development programs, access initiatives, community engagement, and world-class exhibitions.
This year’s celebration featured performances by award recipients Alice In Chains, as well as tribute performances from Chris Chaney (Jane’s Addiction), Billy Corgan (The Smashing Pumpkins), Dallas Green (City and Colour), Fishbone, Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters), KORN, Mark Lanegan (Screaming Trees, Mad Season), Ann Wilson, Duff McKagan (Guns n’ Roses), Mastodon, Metallica, Dave Navarro, Krist Novoselic (Nirvana, Giants in the Trees), Corey Taylor (Slipknot), Kim Thayil (Soundgarden), Nancy Wilson, and the debut musical performance of Lily Cornell Silver (daughter of Chris Cornell and Susan Silver), among many others. The event also featured appearances from members of Pearl Jam, Sammy Hagar, Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave), Les Claypool, Robert Downey Jr., and many more.
Tracks and artists in the performance include:
“Your Decision” – Alice In Chains
“Rooster” – Ann Wilson
“Down In A Hole” – Duff McKagan, Shooter Jennings, Ayron Jones, Martin Feveyear
“Would?” – Korn
“Rain When I Die” – City and Colour
“Put You Down” – Liv Warfield
“Again” – Mastodon
“Would? (Acoustic)” – Metallica
“Black Gives Way To Blue” – Lily Cornell Silver with Chris Degarmo
“Nutshell” – Mark Lanegan, Maggie Bjorklund
“Man In the Box” – Dave Navarro, Taylor Hawkins, Corey Taylor, Chris Chaney
“No Excuses” – Alice In Chains
“Heaven Beside You” – Aryon Jones
“Check My Brain” – Billy Corgan
“Them Bones” – Fishbone
“Drone” – Kim Thayil with Krist Novoselic, Giants in the Trees
“Brother” – Nancy Wilson, Mark Lanegan and Liv Warfield
“Angry Chair” – Members of Soundgarden with Tad Doyle, Mike McCready and Meagan Grandall
“Black Gives Way to Blue” – Eric & Encarnación
“It Ain’t Like That” – Kim Thayil with Shaina Shepherd, Bubba Dupree, Bill Herzog, Nathan Yaccino
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