October 8, 2009

Alice in Chains - Black Gives Way to Blue

Alice in Chains is the most death-obsessed band ever to crack the Top 40. More accurately, its obsession was dying, namely vocalist Layne Staley’s heroin addiction. From 1992’s Dirt to Staley’s death 10 years later, it defined the band. That something could sound so strong yet be so helpless must have been a morbid curiosity...