Album: MTV Unplugged by Alice in Chains (1996)
Genre: Alternative Metal | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Gritty
Record Label: Columbia
Format: Live

Description: MTV Unplugged is a live album and DVD by the American rock band Alice in Chains. It was recorded at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Majestic Theatre as part of the MTV Unplugged series of concerts and contains live, acoustic versions of the band's songs and has been certified platinum by the RIAA.

Artist Background: Alice in Chains (often abbreviated as AIC) is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1987 by guitarist and vocalist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney, who later recruited bassist Mike Starr and lead vocalist Layne Staley.Starr was replaced by Mike Inez in 1993. William DuVall joined the band in 2006 as co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist, replacing Staley, who died in 2002. The band took its name from Staley's previous group, the glam metal band Alice N' Chains. Ofte... Part of the Seattle, Washington, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Mad Season, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, Jerry Cantrell

Music Scene: Part of the Seattle, Washington, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Metal movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Alternative Metal, Rock/Pop, Gritty, 1990s, Live, Columbia

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MTV Unplugged is a live album and DVD by the American rock band Alice in Chains. It was recorded at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Majestic Theatre as part of the MTV Unplugged series of concerts and contains live, acoustic versions of the band's songs and has been certified platinum by the RIAA.

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