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Artiste, Chanteur et Musicien ( Américain) Né le 22 août 1967Décédé le 05 avril 2002 (à l'âge de 34 ans) Layne Thomas Staley (22 août 1967 - 5 avril 2002), né à Kirkland, Washington, USA, était le chanteur du groupe grunge/metal de Seattle, Alice in Chains, ainsi que du groupe Mad Season.
À l'âge de 12 ans, Staley apprend la batterie et joue dans plusieurs groupes glams, mais aspire à être chanteur. Il troqua alors sa batterie pour un micro. Il rencontra Jerry Cantrell en 1987, et forma Alice In Chains. Glam à l'origine, Alice In Chains vira au grunge/metal. Au début des années 90, Alice In Chains devint un des groupes phares de la scène grunge de Seattle avec Nirvana, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam et Mudhoney.
Facelift, leur premier album, sort en 1990. Il rencontrera un certain succès grâce notamment aux hits Man in the box et We die young. C'est à partir de là que Staley devint accro à l'héroïne.
L'héroïne sera par ailleurs le thème central de leur album suivant, Dirt, sorti en 1992. L'a...
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Actualité sur Layne STALEY
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Back on the chain gang - mis à jour le 05/02/2010 à 22h32
... Alice in Chains, which was left in tatters following singer Layne Staley's heroin overdose in 2002, the past would have to be laid respectfully to rest. ... ( Voir)
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with a little help, Alice in Chains starts over - mis à jour le 05/02/2010 à 22h32
The grunge-era pioneers are making a new start after the 2002 death of lead singer Layne Staley. By Joanna Horowitz Alice in Chains plays sold-out concerts ... ( Voir)
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Grammy Top 40 - No Time to Hear All 470 Pop Nominees? We Pick the Best of the Best - mis à jour le 05/02/2010 à 22h32
s hard-charging anthem is the late Layne Staley's howl. (Hard Rock Performance) 9. "CHOCOLATE HIGH," India.Arie & Musiq Soulchild Smooth and simple, ... ( Voir)
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Jason Mraz Rocks the Red Carpet - mis à jour le 05/02/2010 à 22h32
Alice in Chains an American rock band formed in Seattle Washington in 1987 by guitarist Jerry Cantrell and vocalist Layne Staley is widely associated with ... ( Voir)
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Alice in Chains takes willing Paramount crowd back to 1990 - créé le 05/02/2010 à 10h32
New singer William DuVall is to Layne Staley (AIC's lost, lamented lead singer) as O'Doul's is to real beer, writes reviewer Jonathan Zwickel. ... ( Voir)
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Alice in Chains rocks on - créé le 05/02/2010 à 10h32
When vocalist Layne Staley died of a heroin overdose in 2002, Seattle hard-rock band Alice in Chains faced that decision. After riding the wave of grunge ... ( Voir)
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Alice in Chains now Cantrell's down-tempo baby : Review - créé le 05/02/2010 à 10h32
By Tom Harrison, The ProvinceFebruary 3, 2010 7:03 AMComments (8) The passage of time, punctuated by the 2002 death of cofounder Layne Staley and subsequent ... ( Voir)
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SEAN KINNEY of ALICE IN CHAINS talks up new singer WILLIAM DUVALL - créé le 05/02/2010 à 10h32
Kinney is impressed with DuVall's ability to preserve the Alice In Chains sound, but not be merely a fill-in for the late LAYNE STALEY. ... ( Voir)
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Alice in Chains' Homecoming - créé le 03/02/2010 à 08h44
... Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden), but which slid into relative obscurity due to lead singer Layne Staley's well-documented substance-abuse problems. ... ( Voir)
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Breaking the chains that bound him : Jerry Cantrell - créé le 03/02/2010 à 08h44
But if he was going to revive his band, Alice in Chains, which was left in tatters following singer Layne Staley's heroin overdose in 2002, the past would ... ( Voir)
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Five more Alice in Chains songs coming to Rock Band - créé le 03/02/2010 à 08h44
The group lost original vocalist Layne Staley to substance abuse in 2002, but the gang replaced him with William DuVall (right) in 2005 and released the ... ( Voir)
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Simon Carter Rocks the Red Carpet - créé le 03/02/2010 à 08h44
Alice in Chains an American rock band formed in Seattle Washington in 1987 by guitarist Jerry Cantrell and vocalist Layne Staley is widely associated with ... ( Voir)
Thèmes associés
Art, Musique, Artiste, Chanteur, Musicien.
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