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Layne Staley's Mother Files Suit Against Alice in Chains Over Royalties

Chad Childers — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:51:01 +0000

The mother of late Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley is taking legal action against her son’s former bandmates, claiming they’ve not made good on royalties owed on the band’s music. The Seattle Post Intelligencer reports that Nancy McCallum claims that the surviving members of Alice in Chains owe her half of the money that would have [...]

Alice in Chains Uproar Festival Flyaway Contest

Spencer Kaufman — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:09:44 +0000

The year 2013 is shaping up to be a big one for Alice in Chains, as they prepare to release their new album 'The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here' on May 28 and co-headline the 2013 Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival. In celebration, Alice in Chains are teaming up with Loudwire, Ultimate Classic Rock and Diffuser.fm to offer a flyaway trip for two to the Sept. 13 stop of the Uproar Festival in Phoenix, Ariz., that includes a meet & greet with the band!

Alice In Chains Release Official Video for the Song 'Stone' [VIDEO]

Chaz — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:59:34 +0000

After releasing a lyric video last week, Alice In Chains have released the official video for their latest single ‘Stone’. The song is from the upcoming album ‘The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here’, which drops on May 28th. You can pre-order the new album now on iTunes. The band first premiered the new song on Jimmy [...]

2013 Uproar Festival Lineup Boasts Alice in Chains, Jane's Addiction + More

Spencer Kaufman — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:17:47 +0000

The lineup for the 2013 Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival was announced, and the headliners are Alice in Chains and Jane’s Addiction, two ’90s alt-rock goliaths who are still going strong. Joining Alice in Chains and Jane’s Addiction on the Main Stage are Coheed and Cambria and Circa Survive. Meanwhile, the Festival Stage will feature [...]

Alice in Chains Unleash Lyric Video for 'Stone'

Mary Ouellette — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:28:42 +0000

Following up the release of their second single ‘Stone,’ Alice in Chains have just unleashed the official lyric video for the dark and atmospheric tune. ‘Stone’ follows the first single ‘Hollow’ from the band’s upcoming disc ‘The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here,’ due out on May 28. The lyrics to ‘Stone’ match the dark chugging tone of [...]

Alice In Chains, Nirvana, Stone Sour, Cold, All That Remains, HellYeah – Vote for Your Favorite Band to be Featured on 'The Sixer at Six'

Chaz — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 23:00:13 +0000

As you’re grabbing that sixer to kickstart your weekend, we’re serving up a sixer of our own. The Sixer at 6 features 6 songs in a row from the band of your choice every Friday afternoon at 6pm. Here’s how it works. Each week we’ll give you 6 bands to choose from. Pick your favorite [...]

Alice In Chains Perform New Songs 'Stone' and 'Hollow', Plus 'Man In The Box' on Jimmy Kimmel Live [VIDEO]

Chaz — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:33:38 +0000

Alice In Chains are making their rounds to support their upcoming new album. One of those stops was on last night's episode (April 10th) of Jimmy Kimmel Live, where they threw down the new songs 'Stone' and 'Hollow', as well as the classic song 'Man In The Box'. If you missed it, or just want to see the live performances again, we got you covered.

Rest in Peace Layne Staley – 11 Years Later

Frank Pain — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:25:27 +0000

It was 11 years ago today (April 5th, 2002), that the music world was saddened by the passing of Layne Staley of Alice in Chains. While some want to focus on cause of death, I’d rather focus on his music. Staley had one of the most unique voices I’ve ever heard. By itself it may [...]

Alice in Chains Team With Funny or Die for Hilarious 'AIC 23′ Mockumentary

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:13:06 +0000

To amp fans up for Alice in Chains' next album, 'The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here' (due May 28), a hilarious mockumentary called 'AIC 23' has been released by Funny or Die. The flick includes a great storyline, along with cameos from members of Metallica, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Guns N' Roses + more!

Jerry Cantrell + Mike McCready Join 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Performance Lineup

Chad Childers — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:03:52 +0000

Seattle will be well represented whenever Heart enters the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next month. It was previously revealed that Soundgarden's Chris Cornell would induct the classic rock band, and now it has been announced that fellow Seattle music vets Jerry Cantrell from Alice in Chains and guitarist Mike McCready from Pearl Jam will perform with Heart at the induction ceremony.

Alice in Chains Release New Single 'Stone'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:04:04 +0000

As Alice in Chains' newest album, 'The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here,' creeps closer and closer, anticipation for the record's release has been growing towards a peak. Although 'The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here' won't see the light of day until May 28, Alice in Chains have unleashed the new single 'Stone' to help you through the wait.

Alice in Chains Reveal Release Date, Album Art + Track Listing for 'The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:18:17 +0000

Alice in Chains have unveiled the official release date, cover art and track listing for their fifth studio album, 'The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here.' The new Alice in Chains disc will become available on May 28 (not May 14, as previously reported), and guitarist Jerry Cantrell has offered some interesting insight on the concept behind the disc's name and its title track.

Guns N' Roses + Alice in Chains to Headline 2013′s Inaugural River City Rockfest

Chad Childers — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 14:39:51 +0000

Festival season just got a great new addition, as a number of top rock bands will add San Antonio to their itinerary in late May. The inaugural Bud Light River City Rockfest will take place on the grounds of the AT&T Center in San Antonio on May 26th with Guns N' Roses and Alice in Chains serving as the day's headliners.

Alice in Chains Pleasantly Surprised by Success of 'Hollow' Single

Chad Childers — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 22:04:14 +0000

Alice in Chains are back at the top of the charts, but even they are surprised by the success that 'Hollow' has given them. Singer-guitarist Jerry Cantrell admits that the song isn't exactly they type of track that usually elicits such a reaction from radio and the fans.

Late Alice in Chains Bassist Mike Starr to Be Honored at Seattle Memorial Show

Chad Childers — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:39:04 +0000

Leading up to the second anniversary of late Alice in Chains bassist Mike Starr‘s death, friends and family in the Seattle area are banding together to stage a memorial show to celebrate his life and legacy. Starr’s sister Melinda, along with several fans and friends, spearheaded the effort to put together a show where everyone [...]

Alice in Chains, Deftones + Smashing Pumpkins Playing 2013 Beale Street Music Festival

Chad Childers — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:31:11 +0000

Memphis has a great musical tradition and rock music will definitely be on display as part of the Beale Street Music Festival. Alice in Chains, the Black Keys and Smashing Pumpkins have been selected as the headliners for the three-day music weekend.

Guns n Roses, Alice in Chains & Korn to Headline Rocklahoma 2013

Frank Pain — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:01:02 +0000

There are rock music festivals, then there's Rocklahoma. Rocklahoma is an annual hard rock music fest in Pryor, Oklahoma that features many of the best rock bands from yesterday and today. While there's mainly 'new' bands, Rocklahoma also showcases many legendary acts that have been firing up audiences for years, decades.

This year, the almighty Guns n Roses, Alice in Chains and Korn headline the 3-day event that features well over 50 bands with over 100,000 anticipated fans in attendance.

Rest assured, we'll have plenty of Rocklahoma weekend passes to give away, so listen for your shot to win.

Alice in Chains Unveil Title of New Album

Chad Childers — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:50:39 +0000

Alice in Chains had a little fun yesterday (Feb. 13), asking fans to unscramble a collection of letters that once deciphered would reveal their album title, and the fans could then post their suggested titles to Instagram. But how many people actually came up with 'The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here'?

Guns N' Roses, Alice in Chains + Korn Headline 2013 Rocklahoma Festival

Chad Childers — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:50:24 +0000

Rocklahoma -- the name says it all and this year the headliners definitely live up to the festival's moniker. Organizers for the festival have rounded up Guns N' Roses, Alice in Chains and Korn to headline the three-day music weekend May 24-26 at the "Catch the Fever" Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma.

Alice in Chains + Friends Launch Fourth Annual Charity Auction

Chad Childers — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:22:39 +0000

Alice in Chains and some of their musical friends are big on the charitable spirit during the football season, launching their own fantasy football league with each team playing for a particular cause. But just because the Super Bowl is over doesn't mean the giving stops. For the fourth straight year, the league's members have united to present an eBay charity auction.