Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Ill always be bitching and moaning about something.. And Staley? [citation needed] He also briefly rejoined Ozzy Osbourne's band on the Retirement Sucks tour after Geezer Butler resigned due to the pressures of touring. During 1990 and 1991, Alice opened for everyone from Iggy Pop and Van Halen to Extreme and Poison, as well as slogging through a bottom-billed slot on the infamous Clash of the Titans package with Anthrax, Slayer and Megadeth. Try again later. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. There is much speculation regarding the meaning behind the name Alice In Chains. Jar of Flies debuted at #1 on album sales charts, the first EP ever to do so.[7]. Once it got really big with Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Soundgarden, there wasnt much mentioned about us, says Staley. No hidden symbolism for this bunch. with Phil Anselmo and "Rooster" with William DuVall. So I went home and wrote about government censorship and eating meat as seen through the eyes of a doomed calf.. Thanks for your help! Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. I decided to stop because I was miserable doing it. In 2003, Black Label Society's Robert Trujillo joined Metallica; Inez replaced him in Black Label Society, joining for a short two-week west coast tour of the United States and a short tour of Japan for their The Blessed Hellride album. For the last four years he has been a news anchor/producer/reporter with NBC-TV affiliates in Illinois and Nebraska. , with whom he played from the band's formation in 1987 until 1993. Im not shooting dope now, and I havent for a while. Starrs mustache made bartenders think he was 18 and so he was allowed to buy drinks.In high school around 1982 starr would play in a band named S.A.T.O taking its name from an Ozzy Osbourne song with one flyer promoting the band saying Dont Say No SATO The band was reasaonbly successful around Seattle playing shows at the Seattle Arena and Moore Theater and was even featured on a compilation album called Northwest Metalfest. But he also welcomes the chance to clear up any rumors and gossip. Try again later. In 1993 he left the group. TMZ reports that police found Starr's body in a Salt Lake City, Utah, house at 1:42 p.m. Learn more about managing a memorial . When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? I was so high i couldnt dress myself.so i wore my bathrobe with underwear on and my sunglasses and cowboy boots on my honda motorcycle on my way to the beach. Hidden comments will still appear to the user and to the user's Facebook friends. Mike was ready to go home. Starr later claimed that he was fired due to his drug addiction.In 1993 he left the group. Make sure that the file is a photo. Returning to the show to help Dr. Drew are drug counselor Bob Forrest and resident technician Shelly Sprague who have each spent years on both sides of the rehab fence. Hes drunk off his ass, laughing it up, trying to get in on the action while enduring some very real pain himself. Alice in Chains Bassist Mike Starr's Career and DeathDays of the New Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-XIhOZUcakAlice in Chains Glam Years: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiHxQuveUdsAlice in Chains Facelift Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShifZejOW_I\u0026t=3sAlice in Chains SAP Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWLsGm4bR9oAlice in Chains Jar of Flies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjU0uOP0sigSIGN UP for 10 of the Craziest Stories in Rock N' Roll [Secret Playlist]: https://bit.ly/3vVPAEFHave a video request or a topic you'd like to see us cover? Sorry! However, AIC was not the first name the band had given themselves throughout their careers. Starr and Cantrell left Gypsy Rose and the two of them began working together to form a new band. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. In his own plain and direct words, "I felt emotions when I listened to music. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. But despite the fun times and early commercial success of Dirt, Staley wont be singing any upbeat ditties in the near future. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Search above to list available cemeteries. For a young rock singer enjoying the first moments of celebrity, things cant get much better. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Michael Christopher "Mike" Starr(April 4, 1966 March 8, 2011) was an American musician, best known as the originalbassistinAlice In Chains, with whom he played from the band's formation in 1987 until 1993. and Planet Rock magazine (RIP), Paul Brannigan is a Contributing Editor to Louder. In Dallas, during a moody new song about heroin called God Smack, Staley scoots around in a wheelchair, repeatedly jabbing his arm with the microphone, simulating a junkies needle. There was an error deleting this problem. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Mike Starr had been with Alice In Chains since they formed in 1987 and would be present through their near-meteoric rise to grunge fame. The movie touched on some really heavy feelings and emotions, and thats what were about, too, he says. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. To report spam or any abusive, obscene, defamatory, racist, homophobic or threatening comments, or anything that may violate any applicable laws, use the "Report to Facebook" and "Mark as spam" links that appear next to the comments themselves. Or why not treat yourself? For the time being, he is intent on making music that can purge his pain. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. The band suffered for years because of this, before recruiting new lead singerWilliam Bradley DuVall for 2009'sBlue Gives Way to Black. Mike Starr, the former Alice in Chains bass player who went public with his drug problems on a reality TV show, has been found dead nine years after the band's singer died of an overdose. The 100 Best Albums of 2022, In fact, hard work has been a key factor behind the rise of Alice in Chains. Their lead singer, the astonishingly talented Layne Staley, passed away in 2002 after years of falling into a drug-induced shamble of decay, tooth loss, and torment, as related on Guitarworld. Starr, however, mentioned on an episode ofCelebrity Rehabthat he was kicked out of the band due to his budding drug addiction. Heres how it works. Following Layne Staley's death in April 2002, Inez joined Heart and toured with the band from 2002 through 2006. Cantrell adds that Alices heavier sound and misanthropic attitude initially made it an outcast from the citys alternative scene: Some stuff grabs you right away; ours is really an acquired taste. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. At around this time, Inez formed the band Spys4Darwin with Sean Kinney, Chris DeGarmo from Queensrche, and Vinnie Dombroski from Sponge. First, they contacted drummerSean Kinney, who coincidentally was dating Starr's sister Melinda at that time and had exchanged phone numbers with Cantrell's roommateLayne Staley. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Starr goes off to nuzzle his girlfriend, Kinney heads elsewhere, and Cantrell makes his way down to a tattoo and body-piercing emporium. Failed to delete memorial. The expensive campaign didnt stop there when the album went nowhere slowly, Ienner decided to attach 40,000 free concert videos to copies of Facelift. WebBassist Mike Starr interview on the syndicated radio show 'Loveline' with Dr. Drew Pinsky on February 16, 2010. Rock Musician. In 2019, Inez was a guest bass player on Mark Morton's debut solo album Anesthetic. Bath He has considered Alice In Chains to be "One of the greatest bands he's ever heard" since 1991. According to former singer Layne Staley, in a Rolling Stone article from February 1994, Starr's departure from Alice in Chains stemmed from "just a difference in priorities. Discussion of suicide or self-harm is not tolerated and will result in an immediate ban. He has written for Rolling Stone, Mojo and Q, hung out with Fugazi at Dischord House, flown on Ozzy Osbourne's private jet, played Angus Young's Gibson SG, and interviewed everyone from Aerosmith and Beastie Boys to Young Gods and ZZ Top. Jerry would mention to Sean that he knew a bass player named Mike Starr to which Kinney replied thats weird because this is his sister and pointed at Melinda and told Cantrell he had played with Mike in a handful of bands since his early teen years. Mike Starr, the original bassist for the band Alice in Chains, was discovered dead at home in Salt Lake City. I said to myself right there. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. His final show with the band, before he was replaced by Ozzy Osbourne bassist Mike Inez, was at the Hollywood Rock festival in I took a fucking long, hard walk through hell. They came to us at a time when we were hungry for music, says label president Don Ienner, who has since taken the band especially guitarist Cantrell, whom he refers to as a future guitar god under his wing. Someone reviewed us once and called us The Satanic Everly Brothers, which I thought was pretty cool., Cantrell also acknowledged that his bands 1992 album Dirt is probably our crowning achievement. Starr was arrested for "investigation of property destruction and theft.". Inez uses four Ampeg SVT-2PRO heads, two of them plugged into four 1x18" cabinets for the lows, and the other two plugged into two 8x10" cabinets. A private memorial was held for Starr at Experience Music Project in Seattle on March 20, 2011. Oops, something didn't work. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. He looks and acts nothing like a legendary "rock star," and instead lives for his music, same as he always has. Verify and try again. It was just a difference in priorities, lead singer Layne Staley told Rolling Stone in 1994. ", At this writing, Cantrell has never been married and has no kids; he's a support network of one. In 2005, Jerry Cantrell, Inez, and Sean Kinney reunited to perform a benefit concert in Seattle for victims of the tsunami disaster that struck South Asia in 2004. We all play rock music, so there is some similarity, he continues. The estates managing the business affairs of late Alice In Chains members Layne Staley and Mike Starr sell their stakes in the bands songs. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. This was Mike's last interview, he passed away on March 8, 2011. It was in this huge warehouse called the Music Bank that had fifty different rooms, Cantrell says. where they found 44-year-old Starr's body. [His] performance was flawless and this just about squashes all rumors of his prior poor health condition. Mike talks about Celebrity Rehab, his former band Alice in Chains, his new bands and being the last person to see Layne Staley alive. Alice in Chains formed during the late eighties when Staley, then singing in a different band, offered aimless Tacoma guitarist Jerry Cantrell his rehearsal studio as a place to crash. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. We wanted to continue intense touring and press. Which is good and bad; its good artistically, but its bad because if you are going to be that honest then youll struggle to live it down. Once you're logged in, you will be able to comment. Failed to remove flower. Pearl Jam is a soul thats full of life and invigorating, and Nirvana is kind of beautifully dysfunctional. For Cantrell, though, this wasn't his first experience with pain not by far. The resulting Facelift featured violent, tortured Cantrell numbers like We Die Young and Bleed the Freak, as well as several Staley-Cantrell collaborations, including Man in the Box, a song inspired by thoughts of food and fascism. Also in the room at the same time was Kinneys girlfriend a women named Melinda. I dont know, it somehow makes Layne look more evil. The bands stringy-haired beanpole of a drummer, Sean Kinney, 26, feels Staleys determination to perform right after his accident is a sign of Alices fortitude. GREAT NEWS! The name came from a side project of my old group, says Staley, stroking the remnants of his blond beatnik goatee. We were going to have this band that dressed in drag and played heavy metal as a joke., As the quartet refined its musical direction, the Puget Sound scene was erupting with promising groups like the flamboyant Mother Love Bone, the hard-edge Sound-garden and the grunged-out Mudhoney. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. So Mike Starr was supposedly kicked out of the band for being an unreliable junkie but Layne was arguably worse. The purpose was always therapeutic and redemptive. Inez recorded with the band for their eponymous 1995 release Alice in Chains, which also debuted at #1. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. In 1997 Inez played with his Alice in Chains bandmate, Jerry Cantrell, on his debut solo album, Boggy Depot. A system error has occurred. At the 2007 VH1 Rock Honors, Alice in Chains performed the tribute to Heart. Stay up to date with in depth music reviews, exclusive interviews and widespread coverage of whats happening from your favourite music genre. DuVall would go on to be made the permanent singer of the group, which has since released three studio albums with Duvall and toured extensively since 2006. Sincerity in music can be difficult to portray. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. The whips come down hard at the Basement in Dallas, an underground club where the last night of every weekend is celebrated as Sadistic Sunday. Why? Silver loved the band but noticed the person they had appointed as their manager was dealing illicit substances and could not be trusted and could possibly land them in jail. His past charges include DUI, reckless driving, and various drug charges. It came from a real place. Since the late 1980s, his career has consisted of the role of bass guitarist in popular hard rock bands. Cantrell himself, a seriously quiet and inwardly-focused kid, was president of his high school choir and performed in musicals such as Annie Get Your Gun, but always idolized bands such as AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, and KISS. Hosted by Dr. Drew Pinsky, the season consists of eight episodes that follow the real-life experiences of celebrity patients undergoing detoxification and treatment at the Pasadena Recovery Center. A Subreddit for anything Alice in Chains related. In early 2008, Inez recorded a "Behind the Player" instructional DVD with the help of John Tempesta. Bassist Mike Starr would also overdose, in 2011. It's a part of life. [12], Inez married his fiance Sydney Kelly on May 8, 2010, at the estate of Susan Silver, Alice in Chains' manager.[13]. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Starr later was hired to play bass for the bandSun Red Sun, which featuredRay GillenandBobby Rondinelli, both former members ofBlack Sabbath. This particular October evening, several dominatrixes in body paint lash a patrons bare back with their riding crops, dig their nails into his shoulder blades, then pour vinegar into the wounds before rubbing honey and pillow feathers over his upper torso. I dont think it hurt us, though. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Photos: Alice in Chains Throughout the Nineties. Ironically, when the full-scale media blitz hit western Washington earlier this year, Alice in Chains was virtually lost in the shuffle. If in doubt, leave it out. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA. We werent getting work anyway, so we thought it wouldnt hurt us, says Staley, recalling how the band members would pass around fuck the band condoms as a publicity gimmick. For medical advice, always consult your medical doctor. During the Dirt tour bassist Mike Starr was kicked out of Alice in Chains due to his budding drug addiction. Dr. Drew Pinskyhas said that Starr's death was the result of "a prescription-drug overdose." Most bands would have stopped immediately, but we kept touring., Editors picks The worlds biggest and best metal magazine, (Image credit: Vinnie Zuffante/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images), Metallica tease new 72 Seasons track through series of TikTok duet videos, Here's what Slayer would sound like playing Bon Jovi's Livin' On A Prayer, Puddle of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin charged with trespassing at his former Los Angeles home, Watch Megadeth perform with Marty Friedman for the first time in 23 years, Every issue delivered direct to your door. He is also recognized for his work with Ozzy Osbourne from 19891993. Primary Wave announced today (February 7) that they have acquired the duos publishing rights and master recording income stream for an undisclosed fee. Why? You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Starr for his part had already met Layne a few years prior telling author Mark yarm how they met i guess i met layne a couple of years ago, but I dont remember it. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Even if I cant put my finger on it, theres an individual identity to the bands.. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Alice In Chains Bassist Mike Starr Dies At 44. Mike had been an original Gypsy Rose member, but coincidentally he had left the band shortly after Jerry exited, due to an argument over a woman. Sing too hard about hardships and pain, without some sense of legitimacy of personal experience, and a musician can come across as whiny, fake, or just self-absorbed. We have set your language to In 2012, as LA Downtown News states, he accepted the Stevie Ray Vaughan award "for the sober musician who has made the greatest contribution to his own recovery and treating the addictions of others. Mike Starr was fired from Alice In Chains because of his drug problem. The metaphor for this for me is the beginning of the MTV session where they all walk out. ", WhenCantrell was 21 he lost his mother and grandmother, with whom he'd been living, in the same year. ". We want to hear it. Primary Wave Music announced that it has acquired the music rights from the estates of Layne Staley and Mike Starr of the Grammy-nominated Seattle band Alice In Chains. The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. In 1999 the band went on hiatus once again, when rumors of vocalist Layne Staley's drug abuse arose. Think of The Beatles, Floyd, the Eagles, that attitude of, You take this line and Ill take that one it adds more colour to the canvas. In addition, he sends his signal direct to the mixing board with a Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI.[14]. A few feet away, taking this all in, sits Layne Staley, the troubled, enigmatic twenty-five-year-old lead singer of the Seattle hard-rock band Alice in Chains. User comments or postings do not reflect the viewpoint of BLABBERMOUTH.NET and BLABBERMOUTH.NET does not endorse, or guarantee the accuracy of, any user comment. It was boring., Aside from his busted foot, Staley appears to be in fine shape these days. BLABBERMOUTH.NET uses the Facebook Comments plugin to let people comment on content on the site using their Facebook account. The roots of family trauma were planted early, as Cantrell's father, a military officer, divorced from his mother when Cantrell was seven, a mere four years after meeting Cantrell for the first time. Mike appears on the Tokyo, Japan section, On "Crazy Or High" and on "No More Tears" (from Bonus Disc), This page was last edited on 16 September 2022, at 05:10. Its an amazing record.. The estates managing the business affairs of late Alice In Chains frontman Layne Staley and bassist Mike Starr have sold their stakes in the bands songs. Rock Musician. Answerbag wants to provide a service to people looking for answers and a good conversation. That night, Alice in Chains bassist Mike Starr, who had just been tossed from the band, claimed he actually died and came back as he bounced from shooting up with one famed musician to the other. To comment on a BLABBERMOUTH.NET story or review, you must be logged in to an active personal account on Facebook. (Note: The Starr portion of hte clip begins around the 2:20 mark.). There is a problem with your email/password. There are beers all around, a bevy of exotic dancers smother him with affection, and listen closely theyve even got Man in the Box playing on the clubs speakers. Starr's work is prominently featured in their albums "Facelift" (1990) and "Dirt" (1992), and the EP "Sap" (1992). Bassist Starr died in 2011 as a result of a a prescription drug overdose. Enter Alice in Chains, one of the leading bands of the '90s Seattle grunge scene. He met Mike Starr in 1998 while working on a short film and the two began the "Unchained" book project in December 1999. Before recording Dirt, the foursome kept busy by quietly releasing a mellow, guest-laden EP titled Sap and making an appearance in Cameron Crowes recent Seattle-based film, Singles. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Staley, whose aching vocals and frequently haunting lyrics provide Alice with much of its dark, dangerous sound, has been in a cast since late September, when he ran over his foot riding a three-wheel all-terrain vehicle backstage at a show in Oklahoma City. Eventually, the lack of marquee value made them switch their billing to Alice in Chains. In 1993 he left the group. Try again later. Ours is a little more brooding and introspective. When they asked me to leave the band it broke my heart." That movies soundtrack considerably boosted the groups profile when the crunchy dirge Would? caught on. A man named Phillip told KIROTV.com that he spotted a man pulling the hood ornament off his vehicle. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. He said he recognized the man as Michael Christopher Starr and called police. There were roughly 400 people in attendance, including former bandmates, has said that Starr's death was the result of "a prescription-drug overdose. Please enter your email and password to sign in. The biggest problem by far was Mike StSources:Alice in Chains The Untold Story, Book David De SolaGrunge Is Dead, Book, Greg PratoEverybody Loves Our Town, Book, Mark Yarm He was most often seen playing several variations of aSpectorNS-2bass guitarthrough anAmpeg SVTall-tube head and Ampeg 8x10" speaker cabinets. Try again. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. The 1990 album Facelift brought them into the light. The drug didnt work for me anymore. The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time We wanted to continue intense touring and press, Mike was ready to go home." They were snatched up within weeks. 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