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Mission of Burma

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Musicians

The Resume

    (1980- )
    Formed in Boston, Massachusetts
    Members were:
    Roger Miller (guitarist)
    Peter Precott (drummer)
    Clint Conley (bassist)
    Martin Swope (sound system operator)
    Recorded 'Max Ernst,' 'Academy Fight Song,' 'Trem Two,' 'That's When I Reach for My Revolver,' 'Train,' 'Setup' and 'Enthusiast'

Why they might be annoying:

    They released one EP and one album in the 1980s before breaking up.
    They broke up when Miller developed tinnitus.
    They released a live album called 'The Horrible Truth About Burma.'

Why they might not be annoying:

    They are considered one of the most influential post-punk bands of the 1980s.
    They reunited almost 20 years after their original breakup.
    They recorded 'Onoffon,' their second full-length album ever.
    Miller now performs live wearing a headset to protect his ears.
    Moby covered their song 'That's When I Reach for My Revolver.'

Credit: The Truffle


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 14 Votes: 21.43% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 88.89% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 76.92% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 19 Votes: 73.68% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 36 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 38 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 79 Votes: 64.56% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 93 Votes: 55.91% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 38 Votes: 68.42% Annoying