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   How old was Layne Staley when he died?

   • TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Layne Staley, the lead singer of the pioneering grunge band Alice in Chains, was found dead on Friday at his home in Seattle. He was 34 years old. Alice in Chains was one of the first grunge bands to gain national attention.

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   How did Layne Staley help Alice in Chains achieve international stardom?

   • The haunted heaviness of singer Layne Staley's voice helped Alice in Chains achieve international stardom. Unfortunately, Staley wouldn't be long for this world.

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   Why did Alice in chains break up?

   • Cracks had began to form in the group by 1994, caused in large part by Layne Staley’s drug addiction. Friction between the bandmates came to a head that summer, when Staley — who had just been in rehab — showed up to practice high. The band broke up for six months, only to reconcile in 1995 and release their album Alice in Chains.

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   Who is Layne Staley?

   • Though Alice in Chains ultimately returned with guitarist-vocalist Jerry Cantrell and new member William DuVall sharing vocal duties, Staley remains a beloved figure in the annals of music, to the point that Seattle held an official "Layne Staley Day" in August 22, 2019 (per Janice Headley of KEXP ).

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   Layne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; August 22, 1967 – April 5, 2002) was an American singer and songwriter who 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.

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   Aug 20, 2020 · As Alice in Chains drummer Sean Kinney tells it: "Layne told me straight up, 'I'm never coming back. I'm not going to quit doing drugs. I'm going to die like this — this is it.'" The singer's resigned prediction came true in 2002, when his lifeless body was found sitting on a couch, surrounded by copious amounts of drugs.

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   Feb 26, 2024 · After a long struggle with drug addiction, Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley died of a speedball overdose on April 5, 2002 — but his body wasn't discovered for two weeks. Layne Staley’s death did not come in a single moment.

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   Alice in Chains Singer Layne Staley’s Death, Explained. Photo via Getty Images. Music. The tragic story of Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley’s death, explained. Another icon who...

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   Apr 22, 2002 · April 22, 2002. Former Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley was found dead in his Seattle home Friday; he was thirty-four. The King County Medical Examiner has not yet released an official...

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    Apr 7, 2024 · One of the most iconic figures of the grunge era, Alice In Chains singer Layne Staley had stepped back from the limelight long before his drug-related death in 2002. Seven years later, in 2009, the band returned with new singer William Duvall, and as Metal Hammer found out, an album that turned tragedy into triumph. “So, are we done here?