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{{expand}}[[Image:Janesaddiction2009.jpg|thumbnail|Jane's Addiction in 2009]]'''Jane's Addiction ''' is an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. The band is currently composed of core members Perry Farrell (vocals), Dave Navarro (guitar), and Stephen Perkins (drums). For the majority of the band's career, its bassist has been Eric Avery. After breaking up for the first time in 1991, Jane's Addiction briefly reunited in 1997 and again in 2001; both multiple times, both with and without original bassist [[Eric Avery declined to participate]], and the band has used several bassists in his placewhen he did not participate. In 2008, the band's "classic" Guitarist Dave Navarro was also temporarily replaced during his bout with long COVID in 2022 and 2023. The original lineupbegan touring and releasing new songs in 2024, featuring Avery, reunited to tour with NIN for but interpersonal and onstage conflicts halted the [[Wave Goodbye Tour]]progress of those activities.

The band played alongside [[Nine Inch Nails]] during the [[Lollapalooza Tour]] in 1991, and NIN opened two Jane's Addiction shows during its [[Sin Tour]]. In 2009, the band's "classic" lineup, featuring Avery subsequently left , reunited to co-headline with NIN for the NIN/JA portion of the band in [[Wave Goodbye Tour]]. That same year, [[Trent Reznor]] produced new recordings of two early 2010Jane's Addiction songs ("Whores" and "Chip Away") for the ''[[NINJA 2009 Summer Tour EP]]''. Two new songs ("Embrace The Darkness" and "I'll Protect You") were also recorded but never released. Eric Avery was recruited to play bass on NIN's [[NIN 2013-2014|2013-2014 tour]], as but left the group began work on new materiallineup before the tour started.

Jane==Original Lineup==*''s Addiction was one of the first bands to emerge from the early 1990s alternative rock movement to gain mainstream media attention and commercial success in the United States. Their initial farewell tour launched the first [[Lollapalooza]] festival, an alternative rock showcase. As a result, Jane's Addiction became icons of what Perry Farrell dubbed the "Alternative Nation". The band is ranked 35th on VH1:'s "100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock" list.'' Vocals (1985–present)*'''Dave Navarro:''' Guitar (1985–present)*'''Stephen Perkins:''' Drums (1985–present)*'''Eric Avery:''' Bass (1985–1991, 2008–2010, 2022-present)

[[Image:Janesaddiction.jpg|thumbnail|Jane's Addiction in 1990]] ==Current Lineup==*'''Perry Farrell:''' Vocals*'''Duff McKagen:''' Bass*'''Dave Navarro:''' Guitar*'''Stephen Perkins:''' Drums  ==Former Members==*'''Eric Avery:''' Bass*'''Flea:''' Bass*'''Martyn LeNoble:''' Bass *'''Chris Chaney:''' Bass ==DiscographyBody of Work==

*''Nothing's Shocking'' (1988)*''Ritual de lo Habitual'' (1990)*''Strays'' (2003)*''The Great Escape Artist'' (2011)

===EPs===*''Ritual de lo HabitualNINJA 2009 Summer Tour EP'' (19902009)

===Live Albums===*''StraysJane's Addiction'' (1987)*''Live In NYC'' (2013)*''Ritual de lo Habitual - Alive at Twenty-Five'' (20032017)

*''Live and And Rare'' (1991) *''Kettle Whistle'' (1997)*''Up From The Catacombs: The Best of Jane's Addiction'' (2006)

===Box Sets===*''Up From The Catacombs: The Best of JaneA Cabinet Of Curiosities's Addiction' (2009)*''Sterling Spoon'' (20062016)

==Trivia==*The band was dubbed Jane's Addiction in honor of Farrell's housemate, Jane Bainter, who was addicted to drugs.*The song "Had A Cabinet Of CuriositiesDad", from the band's 1988 album ' 'Nothing's Shocking'', is sampled in "[[Ringfinger]]".*The NIN song "[[I Would For You]]" may or may not be a nod to the Jane's Addiction song of the same name.*The NIN song "[[I Do Not Want This]]" features Stephen Perkins on drums.*The NIN song "[[Burning Bright (2009Field On Fire)]]" and a remix of "[[Piggy]]" feature Dave Navarro on guitar.

*[http://www.janesaddiction.com Official Site]*[http://www.myspace.com/janesaddiction Official Myspace Profile]