Summary:
The book delves into the history of the rock band Alice in Chains, chronicling their rise to fame, struggles with addiction, and the impact of their music. It provides an in-depth look at the lives of band members, particularly lead singer Layne Staley, and the Seattle music scene of the 1990s.
Key points:
1. Band's Origin: The book explores the formation of Alice in Chains, a Seattle rock band, and their unique heavy metal-grunge blend. It introduces original members Layne Staley, Jerry Cantrell, Mike Starr, and Sean Kinney.
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