Blind Melon Needs A Singer (Again)

Just when we were getting used to, uh, Travis Warren replacing Shannon Hoon on "No Rain," the upstart had problems with his vocal chords and depending on who you ask either (a) abandoned his fellow Melons or (b) was fired.... CONTINUE READING BLIND MELON NEEDS A SINGER (AGAIN)»

Posted on November 12, 2008 (2 comments)
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OldStand: Rolling Stone, November 11, 1993

Take our ink-stained hands and join us at the OldStand, where Jon McMillan goes to remind everyone what an honest-to-goodness music magazine is supposed to look like. The late, lamented, Hoon-led Blind Melon shows up on the cover of RS... CONTINUE READING OLDSTAND: ROLLING STONE, NOVEMBER 11, 1993»

New Blind Melon Video - "Wishing Well"

Blind Melon are still back. As we mentioned when we went behind-the-scenes for the reunited band's "Sometimes" and through the slightly less immediate "Wishing Well." Again, new vocalist Travis Warren is no Shannon Hoon, but he is Travis Warren. That... CONTINUE READING NEW BLIND MELON VIDEO - "WISHING WELL"»

Posted on April 4, 2008 in Video (20 comments)
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At Langerado, Party Like It's 1995

While we were in NYC resting our legs for the upcoming Texan good times, thousands of music lovers went south for Langerado on the Big Cypress Indian Reservation. Looks like it was a hot, sweaty fun time down there. It... CONTINUE READING AT LANGERADO, PARTY LIKE IT'S 1995»

Posted on March 11, 2008 in Video (6 comments)
Tags: Beastie Boys | Blind Melon | Langerado | R.E.M.

New Blind Melon - "Wishing Well"

OK! For the children of the '90s, it's another listen of new Blind Melon! As you'll recall from our first listen and look behind-the-scenes of the reincarnated rock entity, the band is now fronted by singer Travis Warren, who is... CONTINUE READING NEW BLIND MELON - "WISHING WELL"»

Posted on January 23, 2008 (7 comments)
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Cassettes Won't Listen Provides One Alternative For The Holidays

We've sampled some of Cassettes Won't Listen (aka Jason Drake)'s remixing delicacies before with the nifty, shifty take on Asobi Seksu's Tokyo-tinged "Strawberries." But that was over a year ago, and that was just one track. With this year's giving-season... CONTINUE READING CASSETTES WON'T LISTEN PROVIDES ONE ALTERNATIVE FOR THE HOLIDAYS»

Posted on December 13, 2007 in MP3 (10 comments)
Tags: Blind Melon | Cassettes Won't Listen | Liz Phair | Pavement | Sebadoh

New Blind Melon - "Sometimes"

For part of the population, Blind Melon remain the band with that bumblebee video (or members of Blender's 50 Worst Artists In Music History list), but we've never been shy about our blind Melon love. The retro-grade L.A. crew continued... CONTINUE READING NEW BLIND MELON - "SOMETIMES"»

Posted on September 6, 2007 in Tour Dates (36 comments)
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