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The band started back in '99, and has gone through many lineup changes since then.We have been working on developing our sound into something we want it to be.Blight is very rhythm based music with some wicked solos.We don't know exactly where the band is headed, just that we're here to kick some ass and have a great time!

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Member Since: 12/13/2005
Band Members: Click the photo to take you to each member's personal page:
Derek Price: Vocals, Guitar
Karl Siebel: Drums
Jay Burlison: Bass
Influences:

Of course life its self, having fun along the way, just to see if we can beat that slim chance everybody said about becoming a Rockstar.

Beer, god, satan, cool ass friends. If you have ever been on stage than you know why we play.

Bands we have played with:
Headtrip, Endity, Balloonatic, Hyde, On A Pale Horse (Slipknot guitarist - Josh Brainard), Habit of Force, Suicide Holiday (former NIN guitarist), Breaking Through, Myukuss, MoFoKa, Shawn Williams Experiment, Reverend Agony, Black Karma Theory, God Send Death, Mankinds Lesson, Alien Offset, Nervous Kombine, Red Operator, No Tomorrow, Slow Horse, Last Fast Action, Singed, Stereotype, Moxxy, Animal City, and many more.

Venues we have played at:

    Otto's - Dekalb, IL Lakeshore Theatre - Chicago, IL LT's Bar & Grill - WXRX Rock Night, Rockford, IL Private Party - Rockford, IL Rocky's - Loves Park, IL Klub Phenomenon - Freeport, IL Mills & Petrie - Ashton, IL Heartbreakers Gentlemen's Club - Compton, IL The Texas Lounge - Rockford, IL Lyran's Club - Rockford, IL Lone Star - Rockford, IL Pennyroad Pub - Barrington, IL Alasta Park - Franklin Grove, IL

Sounds Like: Blight has a very rhythm driven style, heavy, with wicked solos thrown in.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Check out this event: 4-R Heart Foundation Rock Party

Hosted By: this ad by Blight, Reverend Time (organizer)When: Saturday Jan 26, 2008 at 7:00 PMWhere: LT's Bar & Grill1011 S. Alpine Rd.Rockford, IL 61108United StatesDescription:this ad by Blight, Reve...
Posted by Blight on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 12:44:00 PST

BAND GIRLFRIENDS GUIDE TO KEEPING YOUR MAN

BAND GIRLFRIENDS MUST READ THIS! Here is a GOOD article.BAND GIRLFRIENDS GUIDE TO KEEPING YOUR MAN(by those who know)-Don...
Posted by Blight on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:32:00 PST

saturday at otto’s

woo hoo.. had a blast. It was jays first show with us and he did an outstanding job, it's great to have him on board. i was tired as shit when we got there cause i had to work that morning at 4am, but...
Posted by Blight on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 08:38:00 PST

Studio

Well, we have completed recording our tracks at Dungeon Dog Studios in Rockford, IL.  Only thing left is mixing, and mastering.  Look for our album to be finished and ready sometime in late ...
Posted by Blight on Sun, 05 Aug 2007 11:49:00 PST

Private Party Grand Opening

Great show last night!  Had some friends surprise us and come out to the show, and had a great time!  Thank you Headtrip, No Tomorrow, and Breaking Through for making it an awesome show.&nbs...
Posted by Blight on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 11:52:00 PST

Otto's

Well, we played Otto's in Dekalb tonight.  Went very well.  Wanna thank Shawn Williams, Breaking Through, Suicide Holiday, Habit of Force, Endity, and Josh with ONG Productions for making it...
Posted by Blight on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 03:08:00 PST

Rocky's

Just wanted to say thank you to everyone who came out to see us @ Rocky's last night.  You were all great!  We wanna thank Endity and Shawn Williams for making it a great show also.  Yo...
Posted by Blight on Sun, 20 May 2007 10:06:00 PST

WooHoo!

We would like to thank everyone who came to tonight's show!  You made it a great time for us, and we hope it was fun for you too!  Thank you for supporting local music, as if you weren't the...
Posted by Blight on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 10:30:00 PST

Show this weekend!

Getting excited about this weekends show!  It's been too long since we've played, and it'll be nice to get back in the groove!  We're feeling great, and hope it's as fun for everyone coming...
Posted by Blight on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 06:55:00 PST

Hey in the mean time

Ok this is what is going on with blight: we are taking a writing break to write some energetic music for ya to listen to. We will be recording a demo/album in chicago starting January 2007 We are also...
Posted by Blight on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 09:37:00 PST