Next month, alt-rock veterans Alice In Chains will bring half a decade of waiting to a close when they release their new album Rainier Fog. Here Music Week catches up with the Seattleites, plus Velvet Hammer Management and their new team at BMG to find out what the next chapter of this legendary band has in store…

The four members of Alice In Chains should probably be eating lunch. In the restaurant of London’s regal Landmark hotel, waiters have been ...