Shannon Hoon
Shannon Hoon
Richard Shannon Hoonwas an American singer-songwriter and musician. He was the lead singer of the band Blind Melon until his death from a cocaine overdose in 1995...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth26 September 1967
CityLafayette, IN
CountryUnited States of America
class clown made
I made a living out of being a class clown
pity alright
There's a lot that you can be And ain't it a pity But its alright to smile back at me
player rocks guitar
There's no leader of this band, and there never will be. That's the key. You can't control how the public perceives you-people see rock'n'roll bands as the guitar player and the singer.
dream boys causes
Keep on dreaming boy cause when you stop dreaming it's time to die.
life-is-hard life-is when-life-is-hard
When life is hard, you have to change.
crazy thinking moments
I'm in road-coma at the moment. But it's OK. I think you subliminally become a junkie of being on the road. As much as you think you're burnt out, the minute you get off you go stir crazy and you just wanna go right back.
hate hippie people
I hate the word 'hippy'. I hate a lot of people, and hippies don't do that!
father caring needs
I need to start caring about myself if I'm going to be a proper father.
self people taste
We've seen a lot of people self-destruct because of a small taste of success.
selfish people frustrated
I know that sounds selfish, but you have to look at what it's doing to you personally - are you frustrated because of the way people perceive you, or are you happy enough about the things you've realized about yourself that you can tolerate the way people perceive you?