Shannon Hoon

Although one of the greatest rock tragedies or the 90's will forever be the suicide death of Nirvana's Kurt Cobain, there was another super-talented musician that died during the decade, but is sadly often overlooked - Blind Melon's Shannon Hoon. Born September 26, 1967 in Lafayette, Indiana, Hoon began singing and playing music as a teenager, in addition to being a star high school athlete ...more