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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.
Alice in Chains was formed in 1987 by guitarist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney, who then recruited bassist Mike Starr and singer Layne Staley. [3] [4] The band signed to Columbia Records in 1989 and released its first EP, We Die Young, in July 1990. [5] Later that year, the band released its debut studio album, Facelift.
Facelift is the debut studio album by the American rock band Alice in Chains, released by Columbia Records on August 28, 1990. [1] The tracks "We Die Young", and "Man in the Box" were released as singles.
Rainier Fog (pronounced: / r eɪ ˈ n ɪər /) is the sixth studio album by American rock band Alice in Chains, released on August 24, 2018, through BMG, the band's first release on the label. [1] The title was inspired by Mount Rainier , a volcano that overlooks the Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan area, and the title track is a tribute to the ...
Alice in Chains 4:42 Am I Inside: Cantrell / Staley: Sap (February 4, 1992) November 1991 London Bridge Studio, Seattle (Features guest vocals by Ann Wilson) Alice in Chains / Parashar: 5:09 Music Bank (October 26, 1999) 5:08 The Essential Alice in Chains (September 5, 2006) 5:09 Angry Chair: Staley: Dirt (September 29, 1992) March–May 1992
This is a list of awards and nominations earned by American rock band Alice in Chains. As of 2019, Alice in Chains has received eleven Grammy nominations. [1] Their first nomination was for the song "Man in the Box", nominated for Best Hard Rock Performance in 1992. [1] The album Dirt was nominated in the same category in 1993. [1]
In 2011, Joe Robinson of Loudwire named Dirt as one of the best metal albums of the 1990s, alongside other albums such as Megadeth's Rust in Peace and Tool's Ænima, writing "In the battle between metal and grunge, Alice in Chains are a rare band that is embraced by fans of both genres. The most metal of the Seattle bands, they were marketed as ...
Live is a live album by the American rock band Alice in Chains. It was released on December 5, 2000, through Columbia Records . [ 1 ] [ 5 ] The live version of " Man in the Box " featured in the album was released as a single.