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Blind Melon Cancel Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere on October 16, 2015

in Live,News

Blind Melon have cancelled their Australian tour.

The Blind Melon tour was due to start in Brisbane next week (October 21, 2015). This would have been the first-ever Australian tour for Blind Melon.

No reason was given for the cancellation although promoter Blue Palm Touring suggests the tour will be rescheduled.

Blind Melon were touring with the original band and new lead singer Travis Warren.

Original singer Shannon Hoon was found dead on a tour bus in New Orleans on October 21, 1995. He suffered a heart attack as the result of a cocaine overdose.

The band split after the death of Hoon then 10 years later, the surviving members Roger Stevens, Brad Smith, Christopher Thorn and Glen Graham reformed with new singer Travis Warren from the band Rain Fur Rent.

Blind Melon cancelled dates

October 21, Brisbane, Woolly Mammoth
October 23, Sydney, Max Watt’s
October 25, Melbourne, Max Watt’s

Tickets are refundable fully through the point of purchase.

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