The Blackout

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Leader: mduchezeau
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Created on: 2 Oct 2007
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A fan group for Welsh six-piece The Blackout.

The Blackout are a band from Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. After some time backing Lostprophets on their Liberation Transmission Tour, along with Dopamine, Covergirl, Kids In Glass Houses, The Guns and Men, Women and Children, they released their first mini-album The Blackout! The Blackout! The Blackout!. In October 2007 the band released their debut album, We Are The Dynamite. Their second record, The Best In Town was released on May 25 2009 in Europe and June 23 in the US, both via Epitaph Records. Recently, on 4th April 2011, their third album Hope was released. Hope was part funded by music donation site Pledge Music.

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Active Discussions

amy_ham commented on
“Sean Smith's” (11) October 2010

RavenHairedMinx commented on
“The Best in Town” (5) July 2009

khirlara commented on
“Favourites” (6) March 2009

burlesque_queen commented on
“We are the Dynamite!” (15) March 2008

eveofdeath commented on
“Feb Tour” (5) February 2008

Weekly Top Artists

Overall Unique to this Group

1	Lostprophets	33
2	The Blackout	33
3	You Me At Six	31
4	Paramore	26
5	Bring Me The Horizon	25
6	Kids In Glass Houses	25
7	Fall Out Boy	24
8	Young Guns	24
9	A Day To Remember	23
10	30 Seconds to Mars	22

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ihavenoidea0

love.love.love. <3

May 2010
Nintendocore666

http://www.lastfm.de/group/Sean+Smith%E2%99%A5 <--- please join!

April 2010
Maxridex

The BLACKOUT <3

February 2010
Nintendocore666

charts are pretty ok :)

February 2010
twizzle_eeyore

How many of you lot went to Butserfest yesterday? So glad we had sunshine, it was such a gorgeous day. Couldn't have asked for better weather.

September 2009
Whatth3fuck

We're waiting for you in Spain!! :D

July 2009
XxDemsxX

I love the Blackout :) And...Tbh...Sean Smith is...Hot :) Haha Really wanna see these live to..Along with 50 other bands....Hmmm....... Love the screaming :) xx

June 2009
RavenHairedMinx

I'm so pleased for The Blackout! They've just signed to epitaph! http://www.epitaph.com/news/news/3168/THE_BLACKOUT_SIGN_TO_EPITAPH_RECORDS_WORLDWIDE

February 2009
Megsified

this group was founded on my 16th birthday. thats just lovely (:

December 2008
EMMAA-

The Blackout > Lost Prophets

June 2008
Imjustakid11

Forums for the blackout. Official ones. As on their myspace but run by me. www.theblackoutforums.tk

June 2008
Silence-xD

<------- WHAT THE HELL?! The Blackout are infinitely better than Lostprophets!!

April 2008
burlesque_queen

yeah! <3

March 2008
pudding_21

yay! High Tide has a video =D not too sure what I make of it (or Ian Watkins beard) but atleast its airplay!

February 2008
BeckyBoo44

the blackout uk street team - http://www.myspace.com/tbostuk

January 2008
BeckyBoo44

no one seems to go on here anymore you gays! :P lol

January 2008
BeckyBoo44

theres a few forums btw, if you look properly

January 2008
tuittunen

Arrgh. I'm so annoyed, that they have 2 gigs in Sweden, and if i had realized that earlier, i would have had a chance to go there.

January 2008
Charlie_Radcore

All TBO fans should join.... http://elzx.proboards107.com/index.cgi C'mon there's no other forum out there!! Show your support!!! Join now!!!!

December 2007
BeckyBoo44

we're flying far from home, so close your eyes & hope <3

November 2007