Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1987 by guitarist and songwriter Jerry Cantrell and original lead vocalist Layne Staley. The initial lineup was rounded out by drummer Sean Kinney, and bassist Mike Starr (who was replaced in 1993 by Mike Inez). Although widely associated with grunge music, the band's sound incorporates heavy metal and acoustic elements. Since its formation, Alice in Chains has released fo... More

Place Musical Career Began:

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 1987

Also known as:

  • Alice In Chains,
  • Alice and Chains

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Members Of Musical Group:

Member Period (start) Period (end)
  • 1987
  • 1992
  • 1993
  • 2006
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Award Nominee

Award Nominations:

Year Award Nominated work Notes/Description
  • 2009
  • 2010
  • Track from: Black Gives Way to Blue
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Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance Nominees

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