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Alice in Chains musician Mike Starr was on Season 3 of “Celebrity Rehab.” He was addicted to heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana. He was addicted to heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine ...
Michael Christopher Starr (April 4, 1966 – March 8, 2011) [1] [2] was an American musician best known as the original bassist for the rock band Alice in Chains, with which he played from the band's formation in 1987 until January 1993. [3]
In 2010, in an interview on VH1's Celebrity Rehab with Staley's mother, Nancy McCallum, [98] former Alice in Chains bass player Mike Starr said that he was the last person to see Staley alive and had spent time with him the day before his death, on Starr's birthday, April 4. Starr claimed that Staley was very sick but would not call 911.
Name Age Date Location Cause of death Mick Karn Japan: 52: January 4, 2011: Chelsea, London, England: Cancer [1]: Grady Chapman The Robins: 81: January 4, 2011: Los ...
Staley first sang in a glam metal band known as Alice in Chains, or sometimes Alice N’ Chains, in the mid-‘80s. That band, however, broke up in 1987, and Staley briefly fronted a funk band ...
In 2010, Mike Starr of Alice in Chains began playing with Meeks, preparing for a tour that would also feature Charlie Colin of Train. [17] However, Starr died on March 8, 2011, before touring had begun. [18] In 2014, the original lineup of Days of the New announced they had reunited and were planning a summer tour called "Full Circle."
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The original lineup in a 1988 promo. From left: Jerry Cantrell, Sean Kinney, Mike Starr, Layne Staley. Before the formation of Alice in Chains, Layne Staley, a drummer at the time, [13] [14] landed his first gig as a vocalist when he auditioned to sing for a local glam metal band known as Sleze after receiving some encouragement from his stepbrother Ken Elmer.