When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. In early 2008, Inez recorded a "Behind the Player" instructional DVD with the help of John Tempesta. Please reset your password. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. Rock Musician. Its therapeutic. Then the trio began staging what Cantrell and Kinney later said were fake auditions in order to coax Staley into joining their band. Nothing attracts me to it anymore. In late 2002, Inez was considered to replace Jason Newsted in Metallica.[11]. For the last four years he has been a news anchor/producer/reporter with NBC-TV affiliates in Illinois and Nebraska. Mat Hayward/Getty Images. Be respectful even if you disagree. 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. Rock Musician. [His] performance was flawless and this just about squashes all rumors of his prior poor health condition. Try again later. 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. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Failed to report flower. This was cut short, however, with his sudden death. As it stands now, Staley will be wearing the foot cast well into the new year. The band reunited in 2005 for a live benefit show, Search above to list available cemeteries. Alice in Chain's song "Rooster" reveals his father's broken, PTSD state in lines like,"Wife and kids, household pet / Army green was no safe bet / The bullets scream to me from somewhere." But to me they were a diamond in the rough., For Columbia, signing Alice in Chains was a deliberate move to regain the labels foothold in the hard-rock market. Ill always be bitching and moaning about something.. We wanted to continue intense touring and press, Mike was ready to go home." Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell spoke recently to Metal Hammer (opens in new tab) about the unique chemistry he shared with Staley. 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. Mike was ready to go home. Starr later claimed that he was fired due to his drug addiction.In 1993 he left the group. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. On March 8, 2011, at 1:42pm, police were called to a home in. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Well, the Alice in Chains singer decided to make a return trip to the Basement. All those bands put out records around the same time, and we hadnt put one out in two years. We want to hear it. We dont stuff our personal demons inside us, we get them out, Staley says. After haggling over deal points with Columbia for six months, the group was finally ushered into a studio by producer Dave Jerden, who had previously worked with the Rolling Stones and Janes Addiction. For the time being, he is intent on making music that can purge his pain. Where does the band's name come from? Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Inez toured throughout 1993 with Alice in Chains on the strength of the Dirt album. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Mike Starr, the original bassist for the band Alice in Chains, was discovered dead at home in Salt Lake City. Learn more about merges. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. A system error has occurred. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Former Alice in Chains bassist Mike Starr was found dead Tuesday afternoon (March 8). More Alice in Chains videos:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9PnF5M5bSl31Dh7JvTjj6cbA9tVLrkjKTimestamp:2:30 - Mike comes in3:20 - how Alice in Chains started5:20 - Mike talks about his new bands6:19 - Mike talks about Layne Staley's mom visiting him on Celebrity Rehab6:40 - on Jerry Cantrell's criticism of Celebrity Rehab (see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLdMttRFXY8\u0026t=708s )7:05-17:00 - listeners call in17:59 - Mike talks about Celebrity Rehab, his struggle with addiction, withdrawal and getting sober21:30 - Mike talks about his family21:56 - listeners call in29:48 - Mike talks about being the last person to see Layne alive on April 4, 2002, a day before his death, and how Layne saved his life in South America in 1993, when Alice in Chains was in Brazil for the Hollywood Rock Festival and Mike had an overdose after shooting coke with Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love (see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHHH-3nu7xI )32:23 - Mike says he feels naked in life without Layne32:30 - Mike says he never quit Alice in Chains33:22 - listeners call in38:30 - Mike talks about putting a band together to perform at Layne's annual tribute40:48 - listeners call in45:54 - Lisa D'Amato on the phone49:16 - Mike talks about his friendship with Lisa D'Amato49:40 - listeners call in53:25 - Mike talks about his relationship with his dad55:12 - listeners call in1:04:00 - Mike talks about his new bands1:05:30 - on if he would reunite with Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney1:07:00 - listeners call in1:15:00 - Mike's old friend on the phone1:17:15 - Mike's new band doing a cover of \"Kool Thing\" by Sonic Youth1:19:46 - Mike explains the songTwitter: https://twitter.com/ShirleyCobainFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShirleyCobain1/ Hes gained some weight, the color has returned to his skin, and a muscleman on tour keeps an eye on him in case the old urges return. However, Bob Daisley was brought in to record the bass and none of Inez's playing is on the final album. Alice in Chains and Starr parted ways in 1993. Cantrell talks about the myth of drugged-up, creative musicians, and says that he'd produced better music without it. Why? No advertising or spamming is permitted. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Thanks for your help! In the following year, Inez played on the bonus track to Black Label Society's debut album Sonic Brew, a reworked heavy metal cover version of the Osbourne track "No More Tears". 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. 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. with Phil Anselmo and "Rooster" with William DuVall. 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. Joining Starr are country singer Mindy McCready, actress Mackenzie Phillips ("One Day at a Time"),former Hollywood Madame Heidi Fleiss, NBA great Dennis Rodman, Lisa D'Amato ("America's Next Top Model"),former Miss United States Teen Kari Ann Peniche and Joey Kovar ("Real World Hollywood"). 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. 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. These are just words Im pulling off the top of my head. Resend Activation Email. I get more answers from a scientific view; nothing is really destroyed, it's just transformed. By 2006 Inez, along with the surviving members of Alice in Chains, Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney, set out for a world tour with various guest singers to fill in for the late Layne Staley. Reflecting on the creative partnership he shared with the vocalist, who passed away on April 5, 2002, aged 34, Cantrell says, Layne was just an amazing talent. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Hidden comments will still appear to the user and to the user's Facebook friends. To use this feature, use a newer browser. I really like the wheelchair effect, says bassist Mike Starr, 26. Thats the kind of guy i want to be in a band with Prior to managing Alice in Chains Susan Silver would hear a cassette from the band see them live as well as hang out with them. Well, the Alice in Chains singer decided to make a return trip to the Basement. He's parsimonious with his words, and picks more than eats. 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. Months before the official album release, Columbia sent selected retailers free Alice EPs, called We Die Young, which they could sell for pure profit. Listeners can tell,by and large, if music comes from a real place, and if musicians are emotional frauds (whether they care or not is a different story). RadarOnline.com reported in early October that Starr was arrested on September 28 in Los Angeles on a drug charge. 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. ", WhenCantrell was 21 he lost his mother and grandmother, with whom he'd been living, in the same year. To do so, click the downward arrow on the top-right corner of the Facebook comment (the arrow is invisible until you roll over it) and select the appropriate action. Starr's work is prominently featured in their albums "Facelift" (1990) and "Dirt" (1992), and the EP "Sap" (1992). In addition, he sends his signal direct to the mixing board with a Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI.[14]. 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. He is of Filipino descent. In 1993 he left the group. His past charges include DUI, reckless driving, and various drug charges. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Back in April 2005, Seattle's KIROTV.com reported that Mike Starr was arrested in Seattle for vandalizing a car. As you can see, Cantrell says, Im into some twisted shit. Indeed, he endures a four-hour-plus session, getting a strange array of gruesome faces inked onto his arm, reaching from the wrist all the way up to the crook of his elbow. Starr was with the group for theFaceliftandDirtalbums and theSapEP. Answerbag wants to provide a service to people looking for answers and a good conversation. Why? Include gps location with grave photos where possible. 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. Most bands would have stopped immediately, but we kept touring., Editors picks This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Mike Starr (66660320)? 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. I wanna let you guys know ive done a whole video on Alice in Chains glam metal days. Inez has also been associated with Slash's Snakepit, Black Label Society, Spys4Darwin, and Heart. Around the same time, we went out for dinner with some Columbia Records people who were vegetarians. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. By the end of the album, its pretty obvious it didnt work out as well as I thought it would., Staley also expresses his current sentiments onstage, introducing one grim number as a song about a hopeless fucking junkie.. Especially when you're young. Well talk about that tour later on in this video.Starr would admit that by the age of 12 or 13 he already was growing facial hair and had a mustache and would spend a fair bit of time in Atlantic City with his father. Once it got really big with Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Soundgarden, there wasnt much mentioned about us, says Staley. That movies soundtrack considerably boosted the groups profile when the crunchy dirge Would? caught on. 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. A man named Phillip told KIROTV.com that he spotted a man pulling the hood ornament off his vehicle. The group emerged in 1990 with its debut album, Facelift; that LPs single Man in the Box garnered both Grammy and MTV award nominations last year. A few songs from the Tokyo, Japan show of this tour appear in the bonus features section of their live DVD, Boozed, Broozed & Broken-Boned. WebWhy did Mike leave Alice? That's just the reason they gave to the public. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. The band would concur and ditch their manager and sign with Susan Silver, as well as Pearl jam manager Kelly Kurtis and Ken Deans. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. 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. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Authorities searched him and found he was carrying marijuana. WebBassist Mike Starr interview on the syndicated radio show 'Loveline' with Dr. Drew Pinsky on February 16, 2010. So Mike Starr was supposedly kicked out of the band for being an unreliable junkie but Layne was arguably worse. 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. He has considered Alice In Chains to be "One of the greatest bands he's ever heard" since 1991. We wanted to continue intense touring and press. We all play rock music, so there is some similarity, he continues. Stay up to date with in depth music reviews, exclusive interviews and widespread coverage of whats happening from your favourite music genre. Staley is reluctant at first to discuss his heroin problems, especially in light of a recent Rolling Stone article about the drugs revival, which mentioned him. 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. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. WebMichael Christopher "Mike" Starr (April 4, 1966 March 8, 2011) was an American musician, best known as the original bassist in Alice In Chains, with whom he played from the band's formation in 1987 until 1993. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time BLABBERMOUTH.NET reserves the right to "hide" comments that may be considered offensive, illegal or inappropriate and to "ban" users that violate the site's Terms Of Service. This account has been disabled. Jerry and the boys get a great reception but the crowd roars when Layne walks out, junkie or not, Layne plays a huge role in alice in chains, bigger than mike, and people would have hated for layne to be kicked out, so even for being a junkie, he was a necessity. It was boring., Aside from his busted foot, Staley appears to be in fine shape these days. In the clip Starr can be heard saying, "In the heyday of ALICE IN CHAINS, I was the best bass player/entertainer there was. Mike talks about Celebrity Rehab, his former band Alice in Chains, his new bands and being the last person to see Layne Staley alive. Eventually, the lack of marquee value made them switch their billing to Alice in Chains. Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66660320/mike-starr. With Would? leading the way, Dirt entered stores the same week that the Singles soundtrack and Pearl Jams debut also hung in the Top Ten, following earlier chart assaults by fellow locals Nirvana and the resurrected Temple of the Dog. Rock Musician. Traveling down to Los Angeles to be near Jerden, the band began recording in April. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). In 2004, Inez recorded the track "Crazy or High" with Black Label Society for their studio album release Hangover Music Vol. Their triumphs may be running concurrently, yet each band has its own soul, says Cantrell, 26, when asked about the Seattle connection. In 1983, Starr formed the heavy metal band SATO, his first group of note. 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. Inez also appeared on the 1993 Osbourne live album, Live & Loud. A real trouper, Staley has been performing on crutches, bellowing his cathartic anthems of despair as he hobbles around the stage. 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. When the riots broke out, various band members fled to the safer environs of Joshua Tree and Tijuana, bringing work on the album to a halt. But it comes with a price. This browser does not support getting your location. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The dark, brooding side of the Seattle scene. Layne didnt break his voice, and he doesnt do any high kicks or dance moves, Kinney says. 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. Inez toured throughout 1993 with Alice in Chains on the strength of the Dirt album. Bassist Starr died in 2011 as a result of a a prescription drug overdose. Metallica Celebrate Alice in Chains With Tender Cover of 'Would?'. 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. Louder is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Alice in Chains: Through the Looking Glass, Neil Young, Pearl Jam Rock Victoria Williams Benefit, Jason Derulo Pens First Book 'Sing Your Name Out Loud', Wizkid More Love, Less Ego Tour Postponed to Fall 2023, A Year After Brain Injury, Amy Grant Sets First Solo Musical Return in a Decade, Blink-182 Postpone First-Ever Latin America Tour Dates Following Travis Barker Finger Injury, Raye Relives Her Sexual Assault in Harrowing 'Ice Cream Man' Video, How to Watch 'The Mandalorian' Online: Stream Season 3 Now, Alex MurdaughCalled 'Family Annihilator' by Prosecution in Murder Trial. In the years since, Cantrell has gotten back on his feet, and currently stands as a testament of sobriety. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. [8] He appears on Heart's 2003 release, Alive in Seattle, a double CD live recording that documents a 2002 concert at Seattle's Paramount Theatre. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. 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. Im glad we didnt get lumped together with them, because were not those other bands.. It was just a difference in priorities, lead singer Layne Staley told Rolling Stone in 1994. ), Photos: Motley Crue, Slipknot, Alice in Chains Rattle the Heartland, Though Alices nightmarish style may have seemed at odds with the soft, fuzzy, feel-good tone of Singles, the bands charismatic guitarist, Jerry Cantrell, enjoyed the film. Why did Mike leave Alice in Chains? Former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr is featured as a cast member for the new season of the VH1 reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew". The place was open twenty-four hours, and there were always bands playing, chicks going in and out, beer and drugs everywhere, some really wild times., Related Stories Starr was arrested at Houston's Intercontinental Airport while trying to check in for a flight to Los Angeles with a suitcase he had stolen from the baggage claim area. Please seek professional guidance. A subscription makes a thoughtful gift for both family and friends. But despite the fun times and early commercial success of Dirt, Staley wont be singing any upbeat ditties in the near future. For a young rock singer enjoying the first moments of celebrity, things cant get much better. (The single is also included on Dirt. 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. They were snatched up within weeks. So why was Mike given the boot but Jerry didn't kick out Layne for the same reason? Please enter your email and password to sign in. Starr later was hired to play bass for the bandSun Red Sun, which featuredRay GillenandBobby Rondinelli, both former members ofBlack Sabbath. Layne would recall that meeting telling an interviewer when i met mike starr he was on a honda motorcycle in his bathrobe and sunglasses. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Starr would end up playing with drummer Sean Kinney in the band.. Starrs early influences would be Van Halen and Jimi Hendrix with a childhood friend of Starr named Jim Hacker revealing to author David De Sola how the future alice in chains bass player was single minded with his focus in life being becoming a rockstar like Van Halen. Because Mike wasn't kicked out for being a junkie. WebIn January 1993, Alice in Chains was in Brazil to perform two shows at the Hollywood Rock festival. Naturally, there were many rumours of the "real" reason he left. The release of 1992's Dirt secured their legacy. Founder, co-singer, guitarist, and lead songwriter Jerry Cantrelleschewed the show-offy, over-the-top guitar work of the glam era (as many of his contemporaries did), and in its place opted for pointedly constructed lines suffused with the slow, grinding loops and pedal tones of sludge metal and desert rock, such as on 1992'sDirt. The story seems to be that it just sounded good. Im sure Ill never be completely 100 percent at peace with myself and the world. 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. Year should not be greater than current year. Try again later. In 1999 the band went on hiatus once again, when rumors of vocalist Layne Staley's drug abuse arose. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Although its the night after Sadistic Sunday, Staley is having a grand time. Even if I cant put my finger on it, theres an individual identity to the bands.. 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. At the 2007 VH1 Rock Honors, Alice in Chains performed the tribute to Heart. 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. In the liner notes Inez was credited as "bass and music inspiration," as he had written the riff to the title track in a jam session. It came from a real place. and "Them Bones". Sincerity in music can be difficult to portray. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Its probably the most focused weve ever been, the most complete record weve made, he says, its a brutal record with some real force, and I mean that in a very good way. The way that I wrote and the way that he wrote blended together so well, we felt like a natural fit. Everyone has their own opinion. The comments reside on Facebook servers and are not stored on BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 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. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? It generally doesn't end good." These projects represent the greatest works from one of the best artists of the iconic Nineties Seattle-based grunge era. Mad Season, Layne's side projects/art, Jerry's solo work. Photos: Alice in Chains Throughout the Nineties. The accident couldnt have come at a worse time: Staley only recently kicked a nasty drug habit; Alices powerful sophomore album, Dirt, just entered the Billboard album chart at Number Six; and the band is on the road opening for Ozzy Osbourne. Starr goes off to nuzzle his girlfriend, Kinney heads elsewhere, and Cantrell makes his way down to a tattoo and body-piercing emporium. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. He was the original bassist of the Seattle grunge band Alice in Chains (1987 to 1993). The DVD features lessons of some of Mike's favorite Alice in Chains songs, and a sit down in depth interview. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Later they struck a compromise Cantrell would play guitar for Staleys ill-fated funk-rock band, and the singer agreed to howl for the warehouse metal crew. Its really messed up, held together by pins, Staley says later, cracking a small smile as he talks about visiting a specialist who works with the Seattle SuperSonics basketball team. The group also participated in the 1993 Lollapalooza Tour. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. This is a carousel with slides. Hes drunk off his ass, laughing it up, trying to get in on the action while enduring some very real pain himself. On March 8, 2011, at 1:42pm, police were called to a tattoo and body-piercing.... 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