{"id":485874,"date":"2019-05-15T09:55:55","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T15:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=835596"},"modified":"2019-05-15T09:55:55","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T15:55:55","slug":"alice-in-chains-befriend-beer-bottle-in-wacky-rainier-fog-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/alice-in-chains-befriend-beer-bottle-in-wacky-rainier-fog-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Alice in Chains Befriend Beer Bottle in Wacky \u2018Rainier Fog\u2019 Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-15-at-11.27.23-AM.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/alice-in-chains\/\" id=\"auto-tag_alice-in-chains\" data-tag=\"alice-in-chains\">Alice in Chains<\/a> mingle the sentimental and the supremely silly in their new \u201cRainier Fog\u201d video, which explores the band\u2019s dramatic friendship with an anthropomorphic beer bottle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The clip opens with the alt-metal quartet driving late at night on a winding road past a \u201c[Beer] Crossing\u201d sign. Moments later, their vehicle strikes a passing group of bottles, and they drive away with one of them, nursing it back to health. This leads to a goofy montage in which the musicians teach the beverage how to play tee-ball, babysit as it splashes around in a kiddie pool and take a collective trip to the Grand Canyon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The good vibes end after the beer runs away from home and is attacked by two men wielding bottle openers. But the video resolves with the band at peace, eventually setting their friend free in the forest to mingle with its own brewed kind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cIn a world where things are becoming increasingly serious, with \u2018Rainier Fog\u2019 we have continued our long tradition of making asses out of ourselves in videos,\u201d drummer Sean Kinney said of the clip.&nbsp;\u201cSo for all of you that were raised bottle-fed, this one is for you.&nbsp;Mission accomplished.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe had a great time working with [director] Peter Darley Miller again,\u201d added singer-guitarist Jerry Cantrell. \u201cWe made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7ZjDJZQfThA&amp;t=457s\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s3\">AIC 23<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;in 2013 with him, which was amazing. We had a blast making the \u2018Rainier Fog\u2019 music video, which continues the northwest theme of the record. We hope you enjoy it and have a laugh.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cRainer Fog\u201d is the title-track from Alice in Chains\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/review-alice-in-chains-make-numb-mood-music-on-rainier-fog-714885\/\">sixth and most recent LP<\/a>, released in 2018. The band will continue to promote the album on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/korn-alice-in-chains-joint-summer-tour-799871\/\">co-headlining North American tour with Korn<\/a> that launches July 18th in Austin, Texas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/alice-in-chains-rainier-fog-video-835596\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alice in Chains mingle the sentimental and the supremely silly in their new \u201cRainier Fog\u201d video, which explores the band\u2019s dramatic friendship with an anthropomorphic beer bottle. The clip opens with the alt-metal quartet driving late at night on a winding road past a \u201c[Beer] Crossing\u201d sign. 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