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The MTV Unplugged was Alice in Chains' first concert in two and a half years, and contains live, acoustic versions of the band's biggest hits and lesser-known songs. A new song, "The Killer Is Me", was performed for the first time during the concert.
The stage lit with giant white candles purchased from Seattle's Pike Place market by vocalist Layne Staley (no way that would pass health and safety nowadays), the concert would go down in pop culture history as one of the most significant MTV Unplugged sessions ever recorded.
Below is Puciato's response, which focuses on the indelible mark that Staley's "true, unfiltered" and harrowing performance on MTV Unplugged left on him. I remember the first time I heard Layne Staley. I saw the video for "Man in the Box" on MTV.
And yet Staley proved much like he did on his MTV Unplugged performance never to write him off. He became energized during different points in the show, belting out huge vocals on “Sludge ...
Alice In Chains - Down in a Hole (MTV Unplugged - HD Video) - YouTube. 1.59M subscribers. 506K. 88M views 6 years ago #MTVUnplugged #AliceInChains #Remastered. "Down in a Hole" by Alice in...
Layne Staley performs with Alice in Chains on MTV Unplugged in 1996 (Image credit: Frank Micelotta/Getty Images) Jamie, Jim and Ken Elmer [Layne’s step-brother] are unaware of any solo demos Layne might have recorded during his later years, though he had the means to do so.
HARD ROCK · 1996. Original Alice in Chains vocalist Layne Staley shines in this powerful performance, which would be one of his last live appearances ever.
Six years after Alice in Chains’ Unplugged performance, in April of 2002, Staley’s body was found on his couch two weeks after his death at age 34, officially attributed to a drug overdose.
Alice in Chains: Directed by Joe Perota. With Jerry Cantrell, Mike Inez, Sean Kinney, Layne Staley. Alice in Chains perform an accoustic concert as part of the MTV Unplugged series.
Alice In Chains – Nutshell, 1996. One of the most poignant MTV Unplugged recordings, Alice In Chains ’ performance was one of the last times that Layne Staley took to the stage with his band before his subsequent retreat from public life and death in 2002.