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'''Layne Staley''', late lead singer of the [[Seattle]]-based
Former lead singer of the Seattle-based grunge band Alice in Chains, Layne revolutionized the sound of rock music. With his soul-piercing vocals teamed up with his passion for singing, Layne's legacy will forever be remembered by his family, former bandmates, and loyal fans forever. Tragically, he was found dead in his home after an apparent heroin overdose. Even though he is no longer with us, his music will forever live on. Former Alice in Chains guitarist and songwriter Jerry Cantrell now has his own band with new original music, and if you are lucky enough to attend on of his shows, you will be rewarded with the gift of he and his band covering many of the great Alice in Chains tunes. In summation, Layne Staley was an asset to the music community and to humanity and will be forever missed. God bless you brother.
[[grunge music|grunge]] band [[Alice in Chains]], is often said to have
revolutionized the sound of rock music.
On [[April 19]], [[2002]], he was found dead in his home after an
apparent heroin overdose.

Former Alice in Chains guitarist and songwriter [[Jerry Cantrell]]
now has his own band with new original music, and also does covers of many
of the popular Alice in Chains tunes.

Revision as of 23:45, 28 May 2003

Layne Staley, late lead singer of the Seattle-based grunge band Alice in Chains, is often said to have revolutionized the sound of rock music. On April 19, 2002, he was found dead in his home after an apparent heroin overdose.

Former Alice in Chains guitarist and songwriter Jerry Cantrell now has his own band with new original music, and also does covers of many of the popular Alice in Chains tunes.