Perry Farrell

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Jane’s Addiction posing for a photograph in the late 1980s
How rock’s most volatile band wrote the song that invented the 1990s – and then imploded

By Dave Everley Published

The greatest song ever to feature vocals from the singer’s pet dog

Tracks & Singles
Jane's Addiction press photo
Jane's Addiction are talking again after last year's acrimonious break-up

By Fraser Lewry Published

Six months after filing lawsuits against each other, Perry Farrell and the other members of Jane's Addiction are ready to talk about Boston

Bands & Artists
Jane's Addiction
Perry Farrell sues Jane's Addiction bandmates mere hours after they sued him

By Fraser Lewry Published

Perry Farrell is suing his former bandmates for assault, battery, infliction of emotional distress and breach of contract

Bands & Artists
Porno For Pyros, 2022
2024 isn't getting any easier for Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell

By Paul Brannigan Published

Ex-Porno For Pyros bassist Martyn LeNoble pulls no punches when sharing his thoughts on his former bandleader Perry Farrell

Interviews
Perry Farrell onstage
Perry Farrell apologises after violent onstage altercation

By Fraser Lewry Published

The Jane's Addiction frontman's statement comes after the band's reunion tour was cancelled

Bands & Artists
Perry Farrell and Taylor Hawkins
“Taylor wanted to write a song for a friend of ours who was going through a bad time”: Perry Farrell on the time him and Taylor Hawkins teamed up to record a track for a pal

By Niall Doherty Published

The Jane’s Addiction singer and late Foo Fighters drummer released Mend back in 2021

Interviews
Perry Farrell and David Bowie in LA, circa 2004
“Ziggy Stardust was the first song I ever performed”: Perry Farrell on his pre-fame days as a David Bowie impersonator

By Niall Doherty Published

The Jane’s Addiction went on to become friends with Bowie, despite the fact he annoyed him by accidentally giving away his contact details. Twice.

Interviews
Perry Farrell and Slash on the Kidz stage at Lollapalooza 2008
Watch Slash and Perry Farrell play a song about a heroin addict with a violent boyfriend to an audience of children

By Paul Brannigan Published

Jane Says is one of the most beautiful songs in Jane's Addiction's catalogue, and watching him and Slash perform it on the Kidz stage at Lollapalooza 2008 is an experience

Bands & Artists
Perry Farrell cameo in So Trendy video
Hear Jane’s Addiction’s Perry Farrell guest on new Sleaford Mods single So Trendy

By Paul Brannigan Published

So Trendy tackles the "ongoing polarisation of living life through smart devices" say Sleaford Mods

Bands & Artists
Perry Farrell and Dave Grohl onstage in 2015
Dave Grohl helped Jane’s Addiction get Rock Hall nomination

By Scott Munro Last updated

Jane’s Addiction frontman Perry Farrell says Foo Fighters’ mainman Dave Grohl helped get his band on 2017 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ballot

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