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Layne Thomas Staley (born Layne Rutherford Staley; August 22, 1967 – April 5, 2002) [2] [3] 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.
Dec 29, 2020 · By the time Layne Staley passed away, the Alice in Chains singer was crippled by his drug addiction. This is what the final 12 months of his life were like.
Aug 20, 2020 · 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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Apr 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 cause or time of...
Apr 21, 2002 · 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.
Feb 26, 2024 · After years of struggling 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.
Jun 14, 2022 · On April 5, 2002, Layne Staley took a speedball — a combination of cocaine and heroin — and passed away (via Diffuser). Even sadder, Seattle Weekly says Staley's death contributed to the reversal of an encouraging decline in drug overdoses in the Seattle area.
Aug 22, 2021 · We celebrate Layne and his legacy with Alice in Chains by remembering 10 of his greatest moments. 1. “Right Turn” (1994) “Turn Right” features the voices of Layne Staley, Chris Cornell ...
Apr 21, 2002 · Layne Staley, the Alice in Chains lead singer who rose to rock stardom a decade ago with a series of songs about battling personal demons, is dead at 34.
Apr 28, 2002 · LAYNE STALEY lived fast, died young and probably did not leave a beautiful corpse when he was found dead in his Seattle apartment on April 19, a few days deceased with heroin paraphernalia nearby.