How Did Layne Staley Become the Singer of Alice in Chains?
One of the greatest.
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10 Bands Who Overcame Huge Tragedies
Inspiring tales of artists who’ve triumphed over devastation.
See Newly-Surfaced Footage From One of Layne Staley’s Final Performances
It's a previously unseen video.
14 Unique or Handmade Gift Ideas For Rock + Metal Fans
Find a truly memorable gift for your favorite rocker!
Watch Tool Perform ‘Opiate’ With Alice in Chains’ Layne Staley in 1993
The live collab happened in Hawaii.
Watch Layne Staley’s Mom Beautifully Sing Her Son’s Music
She performed at a Layne Staley tribute show.
See Photos of Alice in Chains’ Layne Staley Through the Years
Remembering the frontman.
22 Years Ago + 14 Years Ago: Nirvana's Kurt Cobain + Alice in Chains' Layne Staley Die on April 5
Get the history behind these two tragedies.
Layne Staley’s Father Reveals Opinion of Alice in Chains’ William DuVall
'There isn't anybody that's going to match [Layne], but the group has done a wonderful job,' Phil Staley says.
Alice in Chains Pay Tribute to Layne Staley on His 50th Birthday: ‘There Was Nobody Better’
Alice in Chains have released a video paying tribute to late vocalist Layne Staley, who would have turned 50 years old today (Aug. 22).
Layne Staley’s Mother Recalls Sitting Next to His Deceased Body, Speaks on Current Opioid Crisis
Read her thoughts on the late singer's death and what America needs to do to make sure tragedies like Staley's death are reduced.
Jerry Cantrell Recalls Layne Staley ‘Egging’ Him on to Sing Lead Vocals in Alice in Chains
Together, Layne Staley and Jerry Cantrell conjured some of rock's most beautiful and unnerving harmonies in Alice in Chains.