Alice in Chains Chat with Metallica for 'Black Gives Way to Blue' by Troy Rogers
Alice in Chains have been gone for fourteen years, but Jerry Cantrell and Alice in Chains are back on the charts with new lead singer William DuVall and their latest album, "Black Gives Way to Blue," which is turning heads and ears everywhere, even those of other musicians. The latest rockers to weigh in on the return of Alice in Chains are the guys from Metallica who recently sat down to talk to Jerry Cantrell, Sean Kinney, Mike Inez, and William DuVall about "Black Gives Way to Blue" at AOL's Noisecreep.com by way of FMQB Productions.
The first part of the "Inside Alice In Chains: Black Gives Way To Blue" Metallica interview with Alice in Chains features James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich who get inside the heads of Alice in Chains to learn about the title of the album, the songs on "Black Gives Way to Blue", and working with Elton John on the title track.
To check out the
first part of the three segment Metallica interview with Alice in Chains, head to AOL's Noisecreep.com for a listen to alt-rock and metal done right.
Today, and for the next 3 weeks, AOL's Noisecreep.com will be releasing an exclusive and/or unheard audio clip from the amazing FMQB Metallica/Alice in Chains interview, "Inside Alice In Chains: Black Gives Way To Blue." This week's clip features Metallica talking to Alice in Chains about their collaboration with Elton John on the song "Black Gives Way To Blue." "It's a really intense song, and a really open-hearted song to Layne and the experience that we went through," Cantrell says to Hetfield and Ulrich about the title track. "Facing up to all of that stuff, and owning all the good, and owning all the bad, and moving forward together. It was a lot of big steps...things were pretty black for us. It's pretty literal to that, and things are starting to get a little lighter." Keep checking back in the coming weeks for parts 2 and 3 of this classic interview.
