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Formed: 1980 in Boston, MA
Years Active: 80 's, 00's
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
Of all the punk-inspired bands that came out of Boston in the early '80s, none were better than Mission of Burma. Arty without being too pretentious, capable of writing gripping songs and playing with ferocious intensity, guitarist Roger Miller, bassist Clint Conley, drummer Peter Prescott, and tape head Martin Swope galvanized the city's alternati... Continue Bio >>

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Tickets:
01/15/2010 Paradise Rock Club
01/16/2010 Paradise Rock Club
01/29/2010 Bowery Ballroom
01/29/2010 Bowery Ballroom
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Discography:
2009 Sound the Speed the Light
2006 Obliterati
2004 Onoffon
1985 Horrible Truth About Burma
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Filmography:
2006 Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story
1983 Mission of Burma: Live at the Bradford
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Group Members: Clint Conley Roger Miller Peter Prescott Martin Swope More >> Similar Artists: Unsacred Hearts Bad Brains Lines Last Burning Embers The Mekons More >>

Influenced By: Television The Stooges Talking Heads Gang of Four Pere Ubu More >> Followers: The Lemonheads Destroy the Rocker Moving Targets Ira Kaplan Mercyland More >>

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