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City: Los Angeles
State: California
Country: US
Signup Date: 12/29/2005

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Wednesday, September 23, 2009 

Current mood:  determined
Category: Music
Live Review of MELDRUM Whisky A Go GO show
Sept. 15, 2009 up now on FullMetalRock.com

The photos up here are fucking amazing!
Plus they have even included a set list! 

Check it out now Meldrum Heads!
Support these guys they fucking rock!

http://www.fullmetalrock.com/LiveShowReviews.html


FULL METAL ROCK - CLICK HERE !
Monday, September 14, 2009 

Current mood:  adored
Category: Music
MELDRUM LIVE Interview on Metal Messiah Radio.com
9:00 PM at

 Meldrum LIve interview on
THE METAL ZONE with DJ Michellica. 9pm PST
Show airs 11pm to 2am est.
http://www.metalmessiahradio.com/
Listen in Meldrum heads! ROCK!



Other interviews posted on these Websites and Blogs:

LongHair HAWTness
http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=332453747&blogId=509338830

The Ripple Effect Blogspot
http://ripplemusic.blogspot.com/2009/08/sunday-conversation-with-meldrum.html


EMG PickUps Featured Artist on:
Laura Christine of Meldrum & Warface

http://www.emgpickups.com/artists/artist/559

Wednesday, September 02, 2009 

Current mood:  stoked
Category: MySpace
NEW full songs up from our new album Lifer NOW ... A Toast For Romance and Blackend Blue!

Right in time for our tour to start! Tonight's the kick off in San Marcos CA!

Don't forget, this is the only chance you'll get to see us this year!

See ya on the road, Meldrumheads!
Thursday, August 20, 2009 

Current mood:  excited
Category: Parties and Nightlife
Hey everyone!

We've had some changes on tour dates for our west coast U.S. tour. Please check these FINAL dates and make sure you show up to represent.

We're already in rehearsals, doing various radio and press interviews, and stoked about coming your way and meeting you!

Meldrum drummer Gene Hoglan made the following statement:

“Hey everybody! We’re all super-excited to announce this upcoming MELDRUM tour! It’s gonna be a few selected West Coast dates, where we unveil the new line-up of rip-snortin’ bitches, and I’d love for everybody to come out and get your heads handed to ya! We’re gonna be focusing on the upcoming ‘Lifer’ material which is a big step forward for the band, and we can’t wait to pummel all of ya with some heavy. We’ll see you on the road, people!”
 

This tour will be the only dates Meldrum will appear in 2009:


September 2 – The Jumping Turtle, San Diego, CA

September 3 – Starry Plough, Berkeley, CA

September 4 – TBA


September 5 – Lost on Main, Chico, CA

September 6 – Studio Seven, Seattle, WA

September 8 – Dante’s, Portland, OR

September 10 – Last Day Saloon, Santa Rosa, CA

September 11 – (TBA) Sacramento, CA

September 12 – UB’s, Mesa, AZ

September 15 – Whisky A  Go Go, Hollywood, CA 
Thursday, July 30, 2009 

Current mood:  adventurous
Category: Parties and Nightlife
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MELDRUM ANNOUNCE SEPTEMBER U.S. TOUR DATES


HOLLYWOOD, CA (July 29, 2009) – Today Dark Moon Entertainment and Meldrum announced west coast U.S tour dates in September, in which the band will allow fans to preview tracks from their new album, entitled LIFER;

Meldrum drummer Gene Hoglan made the following statement:

“Hey everybody! We’re all super-excited to announce this upcoming MELDRUM tour! It’s gonna be a few selected West Coast dates, where we unveil the new line-up of rip-snortin’ bitches, and I’d love for everybody to come out and get your heads handed to ya! We’re gonna be focusing on the upcoming ‘Lifer’ material which is a big step forward for the band, and we can’t wait to pummel all of ya with some heavy. We’ll see you on the road, people!”
 

This tour will be the only dates Meldrum will appear in 2009:


September 2 – The Jumping Turtle, San Diego, CA

September 3 – Starry Plough, Berkeley, CA

September 4 – Brookdale Inn, Brookdale (Santa Cruz Mountains)
, CA

September 5 – Lost on Main, Chico, CA

September 6 – Studio Seven, Seattle, WA

September 8 – Dante’s, Portland, OR

September 10 – Last Day Saloon, Santa Rosa, CA

September 12 – UB’s, Mesa, AZ

September 15 – Whisky A  Go Go, Hollywood, CA


Meldrum completed writing and recording the bands’ album with drummer Gene Hoglan, along with the new lineup Michele Madden (vocals) and Laura Christine (bass) last November. The surviving band members plan to release album tracks during the tour in tribute to their fallen band-mate, Michelle Meldrum, who died from a cystic growth on her brain.

Band sponsors include KNAC Radio, havocTV, EMG Pickups, Coffin Case, Volcom, Hot Topic, Skateboard Marketing, and Blastwaves Merchandise.
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Thursday, June 25, 2009 

Current mood:  blessed
Category: Parties and Nightlife
We've been told by management that we'll have tour dates to post here soon.

Write your local venues to tell them how much you want to see us!

We're hitting the following cities on the West coast U.S. in September, after Gene tours with Fear Factory in Australia in August and before he's on tour with Dethklok in October:

MT
Seattle, WA
Portland, OR
Eugene, OR
Chico, CA
San Francisco, CA or Berkeley, CA
Monterey, CA
Fresno, CA
Hollywood, CA
San Diego, CA
NV
Phoenix/Mesa, AZ
SLC, UT
Denver, CO

We're also planning on hitting the East Coast and Great Lakes U.S. in November.

Stay tuned for more, right here...
Wednesday, June 03, 2009 

Current mood:  nostalgic
Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping
Finally, our special commemorative Michelle Meldrum RIP tee shirts from Blastwaves are available on our websites!

These shirts were first featured at the benefit show at Whisky A Go Go on Tuesday May 26, 2009.

They are available in both Tees and Baby Tees for the dames, and feature a picture of Michelle Meldrum on the front (thank you for the awesome picture Robert John) and an iron cross design on the back that reads MELDRUM FOREVER, Hollywood CA May 26, 2009, RIP Michelle 1968-2008!

We only did a limited run specifically for the show, so once they're sold out, that's it.

Proceeds go to Meldrum family Jake Norum fund, please consider it a donation to buy a shirt if you didn't attend the event. Orders started shipping as of May 26.

Available in Sizes S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X for just $25 each

Merch store is up now on the Official Meldrum website:



Saturday, May 30, 2009 

Current mood:  productive
Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping
Only ONE AUCTION DAY Left, HURRY HURRY!

BID on MICHELLE MELDRUM and FRIDA STAHL 
GUITARS on EBAY!

PROCEEDS go to MICHELLE MELDRUM'S LITTLE BOY 
to the JAKE NORUM FUND

You get to SCORE a PIECE of ROCK HISTORY
the very GUITARS that were the PRIDE & JOY 
of these HOT CHICKS from 
WARGOD, PHANTOM BLUE and MELDRUM

And...

JAKE gets a TRUST FUND from his MOM after her death 
thanks to her family, friends and fans!

Let's show him how much we all cared about him and his mom!

Come on guys, it's for a GOOD CAUSE, everyone wins!

AUCTION ITEMS include:

• Michelle Meldrum's Gibson Epiphone SG Special Model RH Electric Guitar
• Michelle Meldrum's Ibanez Black Flying V RH Electric Guitar
• Frida Stahl's Epiphone Blackbird Bass Nikki Sixx Signature
• Frida Stahl's Ibanez Dark Brown Bass Natural Wood finish
• REMO Djembe, Key-Tuned, 14" Diameter, 25" Height

MORE ITEMS COMING SOON, SO PLEASE CHECK BACK IN COMING WEEKS!! 
including PERSONAL ITEMS & MEMORABILIA
MICHELLE MELDRUM RECEIVED over the years 
from HER MANY FRIENDS & COLLEAGUES in the MUSIC BUSINESS, 
including ZAKK WYLDE of BLS, LEMMY KILMISTER of MOTORHEAD, MIKE INEZ of ALICE IN CHAINS, JOHN SYKES of THIN LIZZY & MUCH MORE!

Sunday, May 24, 2009 

Category: Podcast
This Sunday 5/24 on "THE VAULT" on KNAC.com

11:30a (PST) IN STUDIO: Current & former members of MELDRUM:

Moa, Frida, Michelle Madden 

and "Big Daddy" Gene Hoglan 

will be joining DJ Will 


to discuss the upcoming MELDRUM Benefit on May 26 at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood CA, 


and hear tracks from the forthcoming new CD!

Listen in Via Real Player, Windows Media or ITunes.

Thursday, May 21, 2009 

Current mood:  productive
Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping
It was exactly one year ago today that Michelle Meldrum died suddenly from a brain cyst, and the world felt her absence when she left us.

Meldrum
has now joined the ranks of Motorhead, Dio, Heaven and Hell, Judas Priest, Opeth, Sepultura and The Donnas, setting up a merch deal through the notorious Blastwaves merchandising. 

The first wave of merch has been launched, with more to be rolled out after the benefit show at Whisky A Go Go this Tuesday May 26, including a special commemorative Michelle Meldrum RIP tee shirt.

Portion of proceeds go to Meldrum family Jake Norum fund, please consider it a donation to buy a shirt if you cannot attend the event. Orders start shipping as of May 26.

Merch store is up now on the Official Meldrum website: