Layne Staley ... Layne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; – ) [2][3] was an American singer-songwriter. He was the original lead vocalist of Alice in Chains, which rose to international fame in the early 1990s as part of Seattle 's grunge movement.
The world learned many details about Alice in Chains frontman Layne Staley in the days, weeks, months, and even years following his 2002 death.
Alice in Chains separated themselves from the Seattle grunge scene with a sound influenced by metal. Here is the sad story of singer Layne Staley's final days.
Layne Staley. Soundtrack: The Perfect Storm. Layne was born in Kirkland, WA. When Layne was seven, his parents divorced. He started playing drums around the age of 12. Layne always wanted to sing when he played his drums, so his groupies told him that he should sing instead. So, Layne traded in his drum set for a microphone and delay. While at a party in Seattle in 1987, he...
After years of struggling with drug addiction, Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley died of a speedball overdose on , but his body wasn't discovered for two weeks.
The body of the late Alice in Chains lead vocalist, Layne Staley, was discovered at his Seattle residence, two weeks after his death.
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Bands & Artists "Now I'm walking through hell." The story behind tragic Alice in Chains frontman Layne Staley's final recording, a movie soundtrack cover featuring some of the biggest names in '90s rock
Discover Layne Staley's biography, including his age at death, net worth, family background, and career with Alice in Chains. Explore his life story.