# Alice in Chains’ ‘Unplugged’ gets first vinyl reissue in years for 30th anniversary (exclusive vinyl)

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/alice-in-chains-unplugged-gets-first-vinyl-reissue-in-years-for-30th-anniversary-exclusive-vinyl/
- Published: 2026-07-30T13:49:33+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-30T14:12:33+00:00
- Original publisher: Brooklyn Vegan
- Original article: https://www.brooklynvegan.com/alice-in-chains-unplugged-gets-first-vinyl-reissue-in-years-for-30th-anniversary-exclusive-vinyl/
- Topics: Entertainment, Music

## Key points

- Alice in Chains’ *Unplugged* returns to vinyl for its 30th anniversary.
- It is the album’s first vinyl reissue in years.
- The release commemorates the band’s acclaimed acoustic performance.

## Summary

Alice in Chains’ live album *Unplugged* is being reissued on vinyl to mark the 30th anniversary of the band’s MTV Unplugged performance. The release is notable because it is the first vinyl reissue of the album in several years, giving collectors and fans another opportunity to buy the acoustic set on the format.

The original performance featured the Seattle band playing stripped-back versions of songs including “Nutshell”, “Rooster” and “Down in a Hole”, and is widely associated with vocalist Layne Staley’s final period with the group. The new edition is being offered as an exclusive vinyl release, although the supplied article text does not provide further details on its pressing, price or release date.

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