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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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

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Overall Unique to this Group

1	You Me At Six	31
2	lostprophets	30
3	Young Guns	26
4	Paramore	26
5	Enter Shikari	24
6	The Blackout	24
7	All Time Low	22
8	blink-182	22
9	A Day To Remember	21
10	My Chemical Romance	20

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zika87 wrote:
July 2010

do you like ispystrangers as well? join! :) http://www.lastfm.de/group/ispystrangers

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mduchezeau wrote:
June 2010

Latest news is that the boys have begun writing material for their third album.

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ihavenoidea0 wrote:
May 2010

love.love.love. <3

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Nintendocore666 wrote:
April 2010

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

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Maxridex wrote:
February 2010

The BLACKOUT <3

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Nintendocore666 wrote:
February 2010

charts are pretty ok :)

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twizzle_eeyore wrote:
September 2009

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.

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Whatth3fuck wrote:
July 2009

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

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XxDemsxX wrote:
June 2009

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

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RavenHairedMinx wrote:
February 2009

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

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Megsified wrote:
December 2008

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

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EMMAA- wrote:
June 2008

The Blackout > Lost Prophets

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Imjustakid11 wrote:
June 2008

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

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Silence-xD wrote:
April 2008

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

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mduchezeau wrote:
April 2008

That's sad, in our own group the blackout cant be number one in the charts. Get playing!

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burlesque_queen wrote:
March 2008

yeah! <3

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pudding_21 wrote:
February 2008

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

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BeckyBoo44 wrote:
January 2008

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

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BeckyBoo44 wrote:
January 2008

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

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BeckyBoo44 wrote:
January 2008

theres a few forums btw, if you look properly

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