10,000 Maniacs
American alternative rock band
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| 2024 | Mary Ramsey rejoins the band, and new members Ben Medina and Joe Rozler are added to the lineup. |
| April 2024 | Ben Medina, an Illinois-based musician, was announced as the new lead guitarist for 10,000 Maniacs. |
| January 2024 | The band announced on Facebook that Leigh Nash and Matt Slocum had left to focus on Sixpence None the Richer, with Mary Ramsey returning as lead singer and Joe Rozler joining as a guitarist. |
| July 2023 | 10,000 Maniacs announced the departure of Mary Ramsey and Jeff Erickson, and the addition of Leigh Nash as lead singer and Matt Slocum as guitarist, both formerly of Sixpence None the Richer. |
| 2022 | 10,000 Maniacs celebrated their 40th anniversary with an extensive tour, billed as '10,000 Maniacs featuring Mary Ramsey' to distinguish the current lineup from the original band with Natalie Merchant. |
| 2019 | 10,000 Maniacs continued touring and performing, maintaining their presence in the alternative rock and folk-rock music scene. |
| June 3 2016 | Released 'Playing Favorites', their first live album featuring Mary Ramsey on lead vocals. |
| 2015 | John Lombardo returns to the band as a touring member. |
| 2015 | The band released 'Music from Regions Beyond', a compilation album featuring live and previously unreleased tracks from their recent performances. |
| April 28 2015 | Released 'Twice Told Tales', an album of traditional British Isles covers on Cleopatra Records. Founding member John Lombardo returned as creative director and guitarist. |
| 2014 | Natalie Merchant reflected on her time with 10,000 Maniacs, reminiscing about the band's history and her experiences. |
| March 26 2013 | Former drummer Robert Wachter passed away at the age of 49 due to a long illness. |
| February 2013 | Released the album 'Music from the Motion Picture'. |
| 2011 | Mary Ramsey officially became the lead vocalist of 10,000 Maniacs, continuing the band's legacy after Natalie Merchant's departure in the early 1990s. |
| October 2011 | The band celebrated its 30th anniversary with two sold-out concerts at the Scharmann Theater on the campus of Jamestown Community College. |
| June 2011 | 10,000 Maniacs released the EP Triangles on their own label, Ruby Wristwatch Records. |
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