Jar of Flies is the third studio EP by American rock band Alice in Chains. It was released on January 25, 1994, by Columbia Records. The band's second acoustic EP, after 1992's Sap, it was the first acoustic EP in music history to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, with the first week sales exceeding 141,000 copies in the United States.

Named after a science experiment in the third grade that had a profound impact on songwriter Jerry Cantrell, this acoustic EP by Alice in Chains was written and recorded in a week and …

Jan 25, 2024 · Jar of Flies ultimately became one of Alice in Chains' biggest hits and was the first EP to debut at No. 1 ever on the Billboard 200 Album Chart, selling 141,000 copies in its first...

Jan 27, 2024 · Jar Of Flies was not the first time that Alice In Chains had dabbled with a more stripped-down sound, but its creation did involve a number of other firsts. For starters, the sessions were initially booked to help bed in new bassist Mike Inez.

Jan 25, 1994 · Despite being an EP, Alice in Chains' Jar of Flies, which was released on Jan. 25, 1994, has a unique, compelling story behind it, explored in these facts only superfans would know.

Jan 25, 2019 · Alice in Chains were already a big band when they released 1994's Jar of Flies (their appearance in Cameron Crowe's generation-defining 1992 film Singles took care of that), but the EP elevated them to another level both creatively and commercially.

Mar 18, 2016 · Jar of Flies is the second studio EP by the American rock band Alice in Chains, released on January 25, 1994 through Columbia Records. It is the first EP in music history to...