Blind Melon New Singer
The remaining members had planned to continue the band in memory of him and auditions to fill the vacant singer position were held.
Blind melon new singer. Official website for the band blind melon. Thanks for the love and support. Three from mississippi one from pennsylvania and one from indiana the band currently consists of guitarists rogers stevens and christopher thorn drummer glen graham vocalist travis warren and bassist nathan towne.
Keep up to date on new music merchandise and tour dates. In sad news blind melon lead singer richard shannon hoon was found dead on his band s tour bus in a new orleans parking lot on the afternoon of saturday oct. However they never managed to find a permanent replacement for hoon and blind melon officially disbanded in 1999.
Glen graham drums christopher thorn guitar brad smith bass and rogers stevens guitar have added former rain fur rent frontman travis warren as their new vocalist and started writing new songs. Blind melon was inactive for more than a decade following hoon s death before reforming in 2006 with new vocalist travis warren from the band rain fur rent. Blind melon keeps on truckin and the beloved band just released a video for their new single called way down and far below you can check it out here.
Blind melon comprised of christopher thorn glen graham rogers stevens travis t warren and nathan towne call los angeles home and hit the stage at kaaboo saturday. 21 according to the new orleans. Blind melon is an american rock band formed in 1990 in los angeles california by five musicians.
But now the group s surviving members guitarists christopher thorn and rogers stevens. It s been exactly 11 years since the death of singer shannon hoon effectively put an end to blind melon. That question has taken on an urgency in the music industry in the wake of the heroin overdose death in new orleans on oct.
Blind melon remained active for the next four years following hoon s death. 21 of blind melon singer shannon hoon l a.