Layne Staley would have turned 50 years old on Aug. 22, and his mother, Nancy McCallum, speaks about the Alice In Chains vocalist's battles with drugs, as well as the current U.S. opioid. Layne Staley gained international fame as the lead singer of Alice in Chains, a band that crashed onto the music scene with their debut album "Facelift" in 1990. Staley's legacy and voice are still fondly remembered 20 years since his passing. His mother, Nancy McCallum, has been highly involved in organizing annual tributes for her son.
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Aug 21, 2017 0 Late Alice In Chains singer Layne Staley's mother Nancy Layne McCallum remembered discovering her son's body in 2002 in a new Seattle Times article. The article states, "When. Seattle Times staff columnist On the very day that Nancy McCallum and I were meeting to talk about the Layne Staley Tribute concert next weekend, King County announced there had been a record. Alice In Chains frontman Layne Staley had one of the mightiest voices in rock history and — alongside Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and Nirvana's Kurt Cobain, among others — was one of the greatest figures to come out of the grunge movement that originated in his native Seattle, Washington. Watch Layne Staley's Mom Beautifully Sing Her Son's Music Graham Hartmann Published: October 11, 2019 YouTube: estewey27 Here's where Layne Staley got his pipes. A video of Nancy Staley has.
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During the Layne Staley Tribute show at The Showbox in Seattle on August 24, 2018, his mother came up on stage to sing along to Mad Season's "Wake Up." PLEASE LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - Thanks💜🤟🎶🎸🎼Nancy McCallum (Layne's Mom) on a local afternoon program - 2 summers ago (2017). JAR OF. Nancy's son was Layne Staley, lead singer for the iconic northwest rock band Alice In Chains. Now that you know his name, I can see you nodding sagely. On April 5, 2002, Alice In Chains vocalist Layne Staley passed away due to an overdose of both heroin and cocaine. Staley's body wasn't found until two weeks later in his apartment, and at.
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Apr 5, 2022. Layne Staley's Mom Shares Memories of Her Son. Today is the 20th Anniversary of His Death. In 2002, Layne Staley, a hero to many, passed away.Generations of fans continue to hear him on the airwaves today and take comfort when they hear that distinctive voice. If you visit Layne-Staley.com, you can see his legacy lives on through his fans with touching tributes. " I believe…he was sent from Heaven as a spokesperson for the sufferers."
Watch: LAYNE STALEY's Mom Absolutely Nails One Of Her Son's Songs. In the summer of 2018, there was a tribute show held to honor late Alice In Chains/Mad Season vocalist Layne Staley, with. Interview with Layne Staley's mother, Nancy McCallum In a rare, exclusive interview, I sat down to discuss Layne's childhood and how the voice of Alice In Chains continues to speaks for new generations. By Tim Branom
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(Note: This interview was originally published on July 20, 2017, on Northwest Music Scene's website. NWMS has gone dormant, so I'm adding it to my own website). UPDATE: This year's Layne Staley Tribute Concert takes place Friday, August 19, 2022, at Madame Lou's, and Saturday, August 20, 2022, at The Crocodile. Full lineups for both shows, plus ticket information can be By the time he passed away on August 5, 2002, the singer was physically and emotionally crippled by his addiction to heroin, as well as his use of other drugs.