Layne Staley

...of its lead singer. New crooner William DuVall's zombie-like moans bring back memories of the virtuoso Layne Staley's style but the zing and chill of Staley's voice is missing. Considering the size of the void Staley left, Cantrell - who...

In this article: Andrea Bocelli, Crazy Love, AiC, Jerry Cantrell, Rock, Blue Christmas, Adeste Fidelis, and Cry Me a River

...delegating, starting with finding another producer. - Mesfin Fekadu, The Associated Press Alice in Chains fans will never get over Layne Staley. To them, the iconic Seattle band died when its enigmatic lead singer suffered a fatal drug...

In this article: Ryan Leslie, Alice in Chains, Glee, Jerry Cantrell, R&B, Harvard, Young MC, William DuVall, and Cabaret

...Washington home. The rocker went on to form the Foo Fighters. Grunge pioneers Alice In Chains suffered a similar loss when frontman Layne Staley died in 2002 after injecting himself with a mixture of cocaine and heroin. Alice In Chains...

In this article: Dave Grohl, Alice in Chains, Kurt Cobain, Jerry Cantrell, Nirvana, Grunge, Cocaine, Heroin, and William DuVall

...desperate, lonely places from which their music was born. Alice was inextricably linked to heroin, addiction, death, and gloom before Layne Staley died. The years since his passing have done nothing to weaken that, in part because Jerry...

In this article: Jerry Cantrell, Alice in Chains, Heroin, Degradation Trip, and Dirt

...definitively answered here, but guesses may be made. First of all, the band has definitely changed since its original bout of stardom. Layne Staley, original vocalist and founding member, had essentially been off the map since 1996,...

In this article: Alice in Chains, Bob Dylan, Blood on the Tracks, William DuVall, Little Drummer Boy, Heroin, Here Comes Santa Claus, and Rooster

...Seattle four-piece, which went on an extended hiatus in the late '90s, was finally forced to call it quits when lead vocalist Layne Staley succumbed to his long battle with drug addiction. Now, 14 years since the group's last...

In this article: Alice in Chains, William DuVall, IP Address, and Seattle

...IN CHAINS rockers JERRY CANTRELL and WILLIAM DUVALL consider themselves lucky they weren't killed by drugs like bandmate LAYNE STALEY. Staley suffered a fatal overdose of heroin and cocaine back in 2002 after battling drug addiction for...

In this article: Jerry Cantrell, William DuVall, Heroin, Alice in Chains, and Cocaine

...enjoy an appetizer, entree and dessert at some of the area's most esteemed eateries. A good deal for a great meal. Music Review: Staley loss lingers on Alice in Chains disc Alice in Chains, "Black Gives Way To Blue" (Virgin/EMI).

In this article: Alice in Chains, Jerry Cantrell, William DuVall, Dessert, Elton John, EMI, Dirt, and Seattle

...click on one of the related terms atop a news story and you'll get a page listing all the stories featuring that term. Music Review: Staley loss lingers on AIC's disc By JOHN KOSIK, The Associated Press In this CD cover image...

In this article: Alice in Chains, Jerry Cantrell, Virgin, William DuVall, Elton John, EMI, Dirt, and Seattle

...leaders, in Hendrixian fashion, to the local deathstyle. Alice in Chains took a long break after the overdose death of original singer Layne Staley in 2002, but has returned with a replacement, William DuVall. DuVall can sound exactly...

In this article: William DuVall, Alice in Chains, Jerry Cantrell, Styx, Bon Scott, Dennis DeYoung, Seattle, Cough, and No Excuses