The Blackouts

For the Seattle post-punk band, see Blackouts. There is more than one artist with this name: 1) An American garage/alternative rock band based in Champaign, Illinois, known for their high-energy, guitar-driven sound in the early-to-mid 2000s Midwest music scene. They've changed their name to the Living Blue later. 2) Late 90's ska band 3) Punk band from Kansas City. 4) A band for which John Flansburgh played guitar in 1980 while he was attending Antioch College, in Yellow Springs, Ohio, before the formation of They Might Be Giants.