Never Fade (song)

"Never Fade"
Single by Alice in Chains
from the album Rainier Fog
ReleasedAugust 10, 2018 (2018-08-10)
RecordedJune 12, 2017–January 12, 2018
Studio
  • Studio X, Seattle, Washington
  • Rock Falcon, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Henson, Hollywood, California
  • Jerry Cantrell's home studio
GenreHard rock
Length4:40
LabelBMG
Composer(s)Jerry Cantrell
Lyricist(s)William DuVall, Jerry Cantrell
Producer(s)Nick Raskulinecz and Alice in Chains
Alice in Chains singles chronology
"So Far Under"
(2018)
"Never Fade"
(2018)
"Rainier Fog"
(2019)

"Never Fade" is a song by the American rock band Alice in Chains and the third single from the band's sixth studio album, Rainier Fog, released on August 24, 2018. The song was written by vocalists/guitarists Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall, who also share lead vocals, with DuVall singing the verses and the pre-chorus, while Cantrell sings the chorus. "Never Fade" is a tribute to DuVall's grandmother, Soundgarden lead vocalist Chris Cornell, and Alice in Chains' original lead singer Layne Staley. The song was released as a single on August 10, 2018 via YouTube, streaming and digital download. "Never Fade" peaked at No. 10 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart.