Perry Farrell: “You Can’t Write A Great Song If You Don’t Have A Great Life. If Your Life Is A Bore, You’re Going To Write About Some Bullshit”

Even at 60, Perry Farrell is discovering new things about himself. The Jane’s Addiction frontman is known to the world as a singer, songwriter, festival doyen and philanthropist, but having recently entered his seventh decade – a milestone he celebrated by playing beer pong with Post Malone, among other things – Perry wants his two sons to have a better grounding in where they came from. He’s long known his family were characterised by creativity. His father had been a jewellery designer. His mother made both sculptures and dresses, including her own wedding gown. His older brother, meanwhile – a member of a biker club – specialised in leather goods for Harley-Davidson. But there was a revelation to come. Perry’s cousin recently sent him a picture of his grandfather, Moses. Turning it...

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