Los Angeles’ KROQ-FM interviewed Alice In Chains before the station’s Almost Acoustic Christmas 2009, held on December 12-13 at Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California.

Check out Alice In Chains performing their new song “Check My Brain” off of Black Gives Way To Blue at The Joint in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 11, 2009.

Fan-shot video footage of  Alice in Chains performing an acoustic version of their latest title-track song, “Black Gives Way to Blue,” on Wednesday, December 2 in Milan, Italy. The band will tour North America in early 2010. Here are  the confirmed dates:

Alice in Chains – 2010 North American Tour
February 2 – Vancouver, BC – Orpheum Theatre
February 4 – Seattle, WA – Paramount Theatre
February 6 – Salem, OR – Salem Armory
February 11 – Oakland, CA – Fox Theatre
February 17 – Phoenix, AZ – Dodge Theatre
February 19 – Denver, CO – Fillmore
February 21 – Kansas City, MO – Midland
February 22 – St. Louis, MO – Pageant
February 23 – Louisville, KY – Louisville Palace
February 25 – Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle
February 27 – Myrtle Beach, SC – House of Blues
March 1 – Nashville, TN – Municipal Auditorium
March 2 – Charlotte, NC – Fillmore
March 3 – Washington, DC – DAR Constitution Hall
March 5 – Richmond, VA – The National
March 6 – Mashantucket, CT – Foxwoods
March 8 – New York, NY – Terminal 5
March 12 – Atlantic, City, NJ – Borgata
March 13 – Philadelphia, PA – Tower Theatre
March 14 – Boston, MA – Orpheum
March 16 – Montreal, QC – Metropolis
March 17 – Toronto, ONT – Sound Academy
March 19 – Detroit, MI – Fillmore State Theatre
March 20 – Chicago, IL – Aragon Ballroom
March 21 – St. Paul, MN – Roy Wilkens Auditorium

Alice In Chains vocalist William DuVall names his top albums of 2009:

Muse – The Resistance
Pearl Jam – Backspacer
The Black Crowes – Before The Frost…Until The Freeze The Dead Weather: Horehound
Mastodon – Crack The Skye
U2 – No Line On The Horizon
Jimi Hendrix – Live in Paris & Ottawa
The Beatles – The Mono Box
Heaven and Hell – The Devil You Know

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