Jane's Addiction

In 1997, Etty was booked as a dancer on the Jane’s Addiction "Relapse Tour", which started a performance relationship that would span a couple of decades. With the exception of the Jane’s Addiction and Nine Inch Nails tour, dubbed the "NINJA tour", Etty has performed at every Jane’s Addiction show since 1997, including the Jubilee tour in 2001, the 'Strays' tour leading into the 2003 Lollapalooza tour. "The Great Escape Artist" tour in 2011, "Detour" in 2015, and the "Sterling Spoon Anniversary Tour" in 2016.^[3]

Lollapalooza

In 2005, Perry Farrell and the William Morris Agency partnered with Austin, Texas-based company Capital Sports Entertainment (now C3 Presents) and retooled the event into its current format as an annual festival in Chicago. In 2014, Live Nation Entertainment bought a controlling interest in C3 Presents. Etty became co-chair on the board of directors, alongside Perry and six other partners from Lollapalooza, C3 Presents and LiveNation.^[4]

Satellite Party and other music

Just over a year after the Jane's Addiction disbanded, Satellite Party played its first gig at the Key Club in Los Angeles in 2005.^[5] Etty performed backing vocals, while husband Perry was lead singer, Tony Kanal on bass, Nuno Bettencourt on guitar, Steve Ferlazzo on keyboard and Kevin Figueiredo on drums.^[5] A second performance quickly followed at Lollapalooza in 2005 at Grant Park, Chicago on July 24, 2005.^[6]

The debut album Ultra Payloaded was released on May 29, 2007. Satellite Party's only album featured many well-known musicians, including Flea and John Frusciante of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fergie of The Black Eyed Peas, and New Order bassist Peter Hook.^[7] The album also featured unheard vocals from the late Jim Morrison of The Doors on the track "Woman in the Window."^[8] The album received positive reviews and debuted in the Billboard album chart at number 24.^[9] Etty's vocals featured on the tracks "Awesome," "Celebrate," "Ultra Payloaded Satellite Party" and "Mr. Sunshine."^{[citation needed]}

A couple of months after the release of its first album, guitarist Nuno Bettencourt decided to leave the band, with Kevin Figueiredo also leaving shortly afterward to reform Extreme, who themselves had a hiatus since 1996.^[10] Satellite Party themselves decided to have a hiatus when Jane's Addiction spoke about reforming in 2008.^[11]

Etty's solo career began in the mid-2000s, originally when she started performing with Satellite Party. In 2008, "Go All the Way (Into the Twilight)" featured Etty's vocals and was a track on the blockbuster film, Twilight.^{[citation needed]} She stood in for Macy Gray in the late 2000s and performed with The Doors after Gray didn't arrive at the venue due to her flight being diverted due to bad weather.^{[citation needed]} In May 2016, Etty performed with husband Perry at a tribute for Fleetwood Mac at the Fonda Theater in Hollywood.^[12]

Kind Heaven Orchestra & solo career

In 2018, it was announced that a new orchestra would be forming, made up of rock legends from various bands. Matt Chamberlain of Pearl Jam with Chris Cheney and keyboardist Matt Rohde from Jane's Addiction also part of the lineup. Kind Heaven Orchestra debuted at the first ever Bill Graham Festival of Lights.^[13]

In 2019, husband Perry Farrell released new solo music and an album soon followed, titled Kind Heaven. Many of the tracks on the album featured Etty's vocals. The album reached 2nd position on Billboard's Heatseeker album chart.^[14]

In January 2022, it was announced that Farrell would be releasing new music as a solo artist. Her debut single was a cover of The Crystals 1962 track, He's a Rebel. The track was produced by husband Perry Farrell and also featured Taylor Hawkins from Foo Fighters, David Bryan from Bon Jovi and Elliot Easton from The Cars.^[15] She performed the track live at Lollapalooza in Chicago.^[15]

On May 22, 2022, Jane's Addiction had to pull out of performing at Welcome to Rockville after Dave Navarro was still unwell with Covid-19. Perry Farrell announced that Porno for Pyros would be reuniting for the first time in 26 years, with Etty on back-up vocals.^[16]

Heaven After Dark

In 2022, Etty launched ‘Heaven After Dark’ a new nightlife concert series created in partnership with her husband, Perry Farrell. Heaven After Dark focuses on iconic and up and coming musicians, performance artists and varietal acts to showcase alternative music, underground culture, and festival experiences into one event.^[17] The show's debut was in February 2022 in Los Angeles at the 1926 room at the Belasco Theater and featured The Kind Heaven Orchestra supported by The Paranoyds and NIIS and local electronic artist Nedarb.^[18]

In June 2022, Heaven After Dark announced their next show, Etty alongside her husband Perry Farrell reformed the original lineup of Porno for Pyros (Martyn LeNobel - Bass, Peter DiStefano - Guitar, Stephen Perkins - Drummer) for the first time in 26 years, the performance included a special appearance from Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke, who performed the Jane’s Addiction songs 1% and Bad Shit. The event also featured performances from Frankie and the Witch Fingers, Starcrawler and Electronic artists Mana and Lira.^[19]

Porno for Pyros

In 2022, Etty debuted as a back up singer while the band performed for the first time in 26 years at Welcome to Rockville in Daytona Beach. She subsequently performed with the band at Belasco theatre in downtown LA, then the Metro in Chicago, both shows were quickly sold out. In the summer of 2022, Etty once again join the band on stage at the Flagship Lollapalooza in Chicago.^[16]