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- Would?(03:26)
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Nutshell(04:19)
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Them Bones(02:29)
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- Rooster(06:15)
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Check My Brain(03:57)
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- Man in the Box(04:46)
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Man in the Box (live)(04:59)
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Lesson Learned(04:16)
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A Looking in View(07:05)
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Angry Chair(04:47)
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We Die Young(02:32)
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- Down in a Hole(05:38)
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Black Gives Way to Blue(03:03)
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Rotten Apple(06:59)
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Take Her Out(03:59)
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Alice in Chains bio
Alice in Chains was one of the most influential American rock bands of the early '90s. Drawing equally from the heavy riffing of metal and the gloomy strains of post-punk, the band developed a bleak, nihilistic sound that balanced grinding hard rock with subtly textured acoustic numbers. They were hard enough for metal fans, yet their dark subject matter and punky attack placed them among the fron... t ranks of the Seattle-based grunge bands. While this dichotomy helped the group soar to multi-platinum status with their second album, 1992's Dirt, it also divided them. Guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell always leaned toward the mainstream, while vocalist Layne Staley was fascinated with the seamy underground. Such tension drove the band toward stardom in their early years, but following Dirt, Alice in Chains suffered from near-crippling internal tensions that kept the band off the road for the remainder of the '90s.
Formed in 1987 by Staley, guitarist Jerry Cantrell, bassist Mike Starr, and drummer Sean Kinney, the band was first named “Alice N’ Chains”, and later changed to "Alice in Chains". Combining the unique voice and intense delivery of Staley with Full bioRead more
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