Mission of Burma News

In 1979, Mission of Burma debuted the controlled blast of their calculated chaos to pogo-ers and punks of Boston and the world.

There are plenty of great shows in the Bay Area in November, including some welcome returns by touring bands.

Mission of Burma's career arc is hard to trace. The Boston-based core trio guitarist Roger Miller, bassist Clint Conley, and drummer Peter Prescott put out one proper album, 1982's revered post-punk mold-breaker Vs.

The trek kicks off with an appearance at the Nov. 8 Fun Fun Fest in Austin, TX, followed by a Nov.

This year has been the best in memory for new releases and today may have been the best new-release Tuesday of the year -- or ever, since I can't remember what came out in 2007.

As you can see above, this Sunday, the day Mission of Burma plays a free show at MIT with special-guest openers Eula , the city of Boston will honor the band by declaring "Mission of Burma Day." While it is pretty cool, it should be pointed out that this city has a bizarre habit of handing these things out like they were free samples of organic ...

During its heyday, from 1979 to 1983, Mission of Burma released one album, one EP and two singles before calling it quits because of guitarist Roger Miller's ongoing battle with tinnitus.

Jerry's Kids Cracks In The Wall Is This My World? Direct Control Direct Control You're Controlled Cancerous Growth What Can You Do? Hmmlmmlum... Mission Of Burma Signals, Calls, And Marches Dinosaur Jr.

Jerry's Kids Cracks In The Wall Is This My World? Direct Control Direct Control You're Controlled Cancerous Growth What Can You Do? Hmmlmmlum... Mission Of Burma Signals, Calls, And Marches Dinosaur Jr.

You are not logged in. Register now . July 14, 2009 Brooklyn Music by Brooklyn Eagle , published online 07-14-2009 Hamburgers, dodgeball, and Marty Markowitz jamming with Boston post-punk band Mission of Burma -- a typical Brooklyn weekend, no? Sean Murphy's impressions of this year's first Williamsburg Pool Party can be found at Eagle affiliate ...

Dinosaur Jr. aren't the only ones releasing stellar material in their post-reunion life: Judging from the sort of off-the-wall quality of Mission Of Burma's ONoffON and The Obliterati , there's no reason to doubt their third reformation collection Sound The Speed The Light .

New Music Hits Rockband for the Wii Posted by Todd Vote on 06.29.2009 Pearl Jam, and the Offspring among the latest offering.

This package contains their complete recordings plus unreleased material for the Boston-based Ace of Hearts Records .

Birdsongs of the Mesozoic began as a side project by Roger Miller and Martin Swope, who were members of the Boston band Mission of Burma .