Layne Staley

✶August 22, 1967

†April 5, 2002

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About their life

Layne Thomas Staley was an American singer-songwriter. He 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. He was known for his distinctive vocal style as well as his harmonizing with bandmate Jerry Cantrell. Before his success with Alice in Chains, Staley was also a member of the glam metal bands Sleze and Alice N' Chains. He was also a part of the supergroups Mad Season and Class of '99.

American rock musician (1967–2002)

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Biography from the article Layne Staley on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.