Get ready for a blast from the past! ALICE IN CHAINS is bringing back their iconic self-titled album, and it's going to be a celebration like no other.
On November 7, 2025, the band announced a special 30th-anniversary deluxe reissue of their 1995 masterpiece. This is a big deal for fans, as it marks a significant milestone in the band's legendary career.
The deluxe package is a collector's dream, offering a plethora of exclusive items. Imagine owning the original album on two vinyl LPs, along with three seven-inch singles, stunning posters, and 10 custom art prints. But that's not all; you'll also get a hardcover cover book, 12 tarot cards, a cassette, and even a 3D ballerina with a zoetrope coin record topper! It's like a treasure trove for ALICE IN CHAINS enthusiasts.
You can preorder this incredible box set right now via the official ALICE IN CHAINS webstore. Don't miss out on this chance to own a piece of rock history.
"Alice In Chains" made a massive impact on its release, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and staying there for almost a year. Tracks like "Grind," "Heaven Beside You," and "Again" became instant classics. The album's success was monumental, achieving double platinum status and selling over three million copies worldwide. Sadly, it was the last album to feature the legendary Layne Staley, who passed away in 2002.
ALICE IN CHAINS has an incredible legacy. They've sold over 30 million albums globally, played to sold-out crowds, and received multiple Grammy nominations. Their impact is undeniable, with a dedicated international fanbase in the millions. They're truly a force to be reckoned with in the rock world.
Their discography is a testament to their talent and influence. From the triple-platinum "Facelift" in 1990 to the quadruple-platinum "Dirt" in 1992, and the groundbreaking EP "Jar Of Flies" in 1994, which made history as the first EP to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, ALICE IN CHAINS has left an indelible mark on rock music.
After regrouping in 2006 with William DuVall on vocals, the band made a triumphant return with "Black Gives Way To Blue" in 2009. This album received critical acclaim, hitting No. 1 across rock and alternative charts, earning a Grammy nomination, and being certified gold. It was a powerful comeback, as Vice put it, "a record that’s as powerful as anything the band has done."
Their latest album, "Rainier Fog," released in 2018, continued their success, topping Billboard's Rock, Alternative, and Hard Music charts, as well as the iTunes Rock Album chart. It even earned them a Grammy nod for "Best Rock Album."
But here's where it gets controversial... Some fans argue that the band's later work doesn't match the raw emotion and intensity of their early albums. What do you think? Is the magic still there, or has it faded over time? Let us know in the comments! We'd love to hear your thoughts on this iconic band and their incredible journey.