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Anarchy in the Ozarks: A Hardcore Punk Scene in the Missouri Backwaters?new

Springfield and Joplin once served as Missouri's primary nexus for punk. Those relatively populous cities harbored the region's most popular bands and, despite their remote locales, national touring acts considered them a perfect stopping point while driving from, say, Chicago to Dallas.
Riverfront Times  |  Ben Westhoff  |  01-23-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

Defying Gravitynew

Industrial rockers Gravity Kills celebrate their career with a reunion gig.
Riverfront Times  |  Annie Zaleski  |  11-01-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Gritos Banditosnew

Mafia Nortena's narcocorridos -- songs that glorify the dangerous lives of drug traffickers -- draw a devoted and enthusiastic audience.
The Pitch  |  Nadia Pflaum  |  11-01-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Dyslexic Artnew

John Roderick of the Seattle-based band The Long Winters basically writes in non sequitirs and walks around all day in wet shoes.
Riverfront Times  |  Mike Seely  |  09-27-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

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