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Jonathan David Melvoin (December 6, 1961 – July 12, 1996) was an American musician, active in the 1980s and 1990s.
Jul 13, 1996 · The keyboard player, Jonathan Melvoin, 34, of Kearsarge, N.H., had been hired by the band as a backup musician for its current world tour. The police said that he and Mr. Chamberlin, 32, arrived...
Jun 23, 2022 · Tragedy struck on July 12th when the band was in New York City to play Madison Square Garden, a huge feat that most bands would never experience. Ahead of their show at the Garden, both Chamberlin and Melvoin were staying at a different hotel than the rest of the band, The Regency in Manhattan.
During the band’s tour in 1996 to support their third release, drummer Jimmy chamberlain and keyboardist johnathan melvoin were dabbling in drugs resulting in deadly cfonsequences. That’s...
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Oct 30, 2017 · Smashing Pumpkins Speak about Jimmy's Overdose & the Death of Jonathan Melvoin. Apathy Video. 1.5K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.9K. 225K views 6 years ago.
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Jul 13, 1996 · The overdose victim, 34-year-old Jonathan Melvoin, was a veteran keyboard player hired for the current tour of the Smashing Pumpkins, one of the top acts on the alternative rock scene. The group was in town for two sold-out concerts at Madison Square Garden and a show at New Jersey's Meadowlands.
Feb 16, 2018 · Drummer Jimmy Chamberlin is fired days after the overdose death of Pumpkins keyboardist Jonathan Melvoin. The keyboardist had supposedly shot heroin with the drummer in New York, leading to a...
