“I can’t see us ever writing songs about boning strippers and doing cocaine in limousine jacuzzis”: How Alice In Chains came to terms with their dark past on The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here

Alice In Chains posing for a photograph in 2013.

Few expected Alice In Chains to return after the death of original singer Layne Staley, but that’s what the grunge icons did in the 2000s with new frontman William Duvall. In 2013, as they prepared to release their second post-comeback album The Devil Put Dinosaurs here, Metal Hammer met the band in LA to talk about their turbulent past and bright future.