In this way, ‘No Excuses’ straddles the line between the height of grunge’s mainstream power and its final days of relevance just a few years later. It was a song that felt ubiquitous through that ...

Alice in Chains went on to have an excellent career in the world of alternative rock and were formed in 1987 by Jerry Cantrell, Sean Kinney, Mike Starr and Layne Staley, though Starr would be replaced ...

Layne Staley of Alice In Chains is considered one of the greatest vocalists of the 1990s grunge era. He’s also known, sadly, for his tragic death at the age of only 34 years old in 2002.

Staley also had quite a commanding presence in Alice In Chains. The presence of his voice alone on Dirt and Facelift attracted new fans to the band without even knowing what they looked like. But ...

The lost journals of Alice In Chains ‘ late Layne Staley are set to be published as a new book titled This Angry Pen: The Lost Journals of Layne Staley. The 176-page book is being released by ...

Layne Staley‘s lost journals will be published in an official new book that’s set for release later this year. The book, titled This Angry Pen: The Lost Journals of Layne Staley, will feature ...

Staley was found dead in his Seattle condominium on April 19, 2002 after dying from a mixture of heroin and cocaine overdose two weeks prior. This Angry Pen: The Lost Journals Of Layne Staley is ...

Layne Staley’s Journals to Be Published as New Book, ‘This Angry Pen’ The new book will collect "handwritten lyrics, deeply personal poetry, stunning original artwork, rare photos, [and] fan ...

Meanwhile, singer Layne Staley’s struggle with addiction had already been documented in the lyrics to several tunes on Dirt (“Junkhead,” “God Smack,” etc.). But as guitarist Jerry Cantrell recalled in ...