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Formed: 1980 in Boston, MA
Years Active: 80 's, 00's
Genre: 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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Discography:
2006 Obliterati
2004 Onoffon
1985 Horrible Truth About Burma
1982 Vs.
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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: Roger Miller Clint Conley Martin Swope Peter Prescott More >> Similar Artists: Hüsker Dü Gang of Four Fugazi The Feelies The Fall More >>

Influenced By: The Stooges The Velvet Underground More >> Followers: The Lemonheads Destroy the Rocker Mercyland The Fuses Ira Kaplan More >>

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