Definitions and Basics. In economics, scarcity refers to limitationsâinsufficient resources, goods, or abilities to achieve the desired ends. Figuring out ways to make the best use of scarce resources or find alternatives is fundamental to economics. Scarcity and Choices, at SocialStudiesforKids.com. Think of a thing that you like to have.
Unfortunately for the group, Shannon Hoon, lead singer for Blind Melon, is now dead. He died of an accidental overdose of cocaine and alcohol on October 21, 1995. He was known to have a taste for hard drugs and had been to rehab earlier in the year.
I'm filming an upcoming documentary about Melonheads, the fan community of Blind Melon, a band that hit the music scene fast, and left nearly as quickly from a mainstream standpoint. After frontman Shannon Hoon's death in 1995, most people assumed that their fan base had died too.