The Pearl Jam song that mourned a grunge icon in 2002: “So sing just like him”
A heartfelt tribute.
Layne Staley
The 2002 song Eddie Vedder wanted to hide from the world: “He wants it to be hidden”
Keeping it close to the chest.
“A big argument”: The classic Alice in Chains song their label didn’t want to release
Not understanding the appeal.
The tragedy of Layne Staley’s final days: “Completely turned into this nothing”
“I was really heartbroken.”
Jerry Cantrell on the heaviest thing he ever wrote: “The sickest, darkest, most fucked up thing”
A direct request from Layne Staley.
Layne Staley’s journals to be published as new book
Staley tragically died of an accidental overdose in 2002.
