LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Thirty years ago this week, Lafayette-born Shannon Hoon and the band Blind Melon told the world how they feel about the rain. "All I can say is that my life is pretty plainI like ...

The Rolling Stones once wrote "it's the singer, not the song." But what if it's a little of both? Blind Melon is hoping for the latter. Years after the band's early 1990s success with "No Rain" and ...

On a recent evening, as the clock approached midnight, I created a makeshift altar with a photo of late Blind Melon singer Shannon Hoon, then lit a mixture of wormwood, patchouli, vervain, and Mrs.

It's amazing how death can propel a sinking career to mythic status: When singer Shannon Hoon died of a cocaine overdose on his tour bus last year, Blind Melon's sophomore album Soup was plummeting ...

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All I can say is Christopher Thorn's life is pretty plain. Until recently, that is, when Blind Melon, his band, found a new lead singer to replace Shannon Hoon, the frontman who died of a drug ...

Released ten years to the day after the concert it chronicles Blind Melons Live at the Metro September 27 1995 presents a fulllength show held at the Cabaret Metro theater in Chicago during the bands ...

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My god I really miss them. Blind Melon to this day is one of those bands that when i put the CD in, my mind becomes peaceful. They were one of those bands that could put you in a good mood if you were ...