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BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!)

blackout to escape it all

About Me

BLACKOUT

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/21/2005
Band Website: purevolume.com/blackoutga
Band Members:Steven Dechant
lead vocals, bass, guitar
Jeremy Minney
lead/rhythm guitar, vocals
Joey Towner
drums, vocals
Jimmy Lopez
Concerts Only: guitar, vocals
David Mayer
sound

Influences: 3 Doors Down Amon Amarth Atreyu At The Gates Carcass Chevelle Death Demon Hunter Galneryus Hurt Jimi Hendrix Led Zeppelin Pantera Seether Sentenced Smashing Pumpkins Soilwork Staind Stutterfly Testament Thin Lizzy
Sounds Like: multi-genre.
bands we have been said to sound like by our listeners (or bands in our influences whose songs we've covered before):
A Perfect Circle
Atreyu
Blink 182
Chevelle
Hurt
Kiss
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Seether
Stutterfly
Tool
Type of Label: None

My Blog

A little bit about the new song thats up. WMTK

The full name of the song is, "Holding my tongue with (Words meant to kill)." obviously though we shortened it. It was recorded at Jeremy's house using his Sessions program. The vocals arent the great...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 04:46:00 PST

Helps us pick the songs to record!

Ok so we are entering a professional studio sometime in August. We want help in deciding the songs that we should record. So, what would be really great is for you to tell us in order from 1-4 what 4 ...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 02:17:00 PST

FIRST SHOW!!!! EVERYONE COME OUT AND SUPPORT US!!!

Its been a while since we updated this. Lets see, well we have our first show coming up. We want everyone who can, to come to Battle of the Bands at Lakeside Highschool Saturday March 8th from 7-...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:12:00 PST

From the Drummer...

Hey, this is the drummer for Blackout, Joey. You probably know me by the name Snowman. That name was actually given to me by the mighty Jimmy. Anyway I just wanted to say that I'm really excited about...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Mon, 03 Dec 2007 01:24:00 PST

GIVE US HELL!!!! (Announcements!!)

Well as Jeremy has already said, Blackout has broadened our style of music. the weight that has held us down has been lifted. we are now better than ever. i have broke free but not as much i shou...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:30:00 PST

Whats been going on with Blackout lately...

last time we updated our blog, Steven explained how we lost Matt and Colby. recently, more things have been going on with our band. the first and most important thing i want to mention is our band's s...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 01:52:00 PST

What change does to us

so here we are now. we had to let go of two of our members of the band and go back to the original duo. Between us and colby he just didnt have the time to help work on the band with us. He understoo...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Sun, 23 Sep 2007 01:02:00 PST

Support us for BOTB!

Thats right we are heavily practicing. we need to. we are introducing 2 new people to help us out at battle of the bands. Alex and Jimmy. Alex will be taking over for Bass for me and Jimmy will be tak...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:09:00 PST

check out Oceans Apart!

Chris Stickney - former lead vocalist of the band Stutterfly - has a new band! check them out! http://www.myspace.com/oceansapart that's it for the update. just wanted to get the word out. -jerem...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 03:26:00 PST

Going back to the studio again...

i left band practice to write a news blog. we're going back to the studio Wednesday, Thursday, and some of Friday. there's no definate plan of what we are recording, we're just going to go with t...
Posted by BLACKOUT (In Studio 6th of Sept.) (New Shows UP!!) on Sat, 12 May 2007 07:09:00 PST