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Meat Puppets is a Rap act. Their sound grew out of Danny Carey, The Germs, Doc Watson, Violent Femmes and Grateful Dead. Those roots explain a lot about how Meat Puppets arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mudhoney, Firehose, Dinosaur Jr., Screaming Trees and Minutemen, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Eels, MTV Unplugged in New York, Nirvana, Pity Sex and Dag Nasty, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 47 connections around Meat Puppets, reaching back through Danny Carey and forward to Eels. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Meat Puppets connections
Meat Puppets grew out of Danny Carey, The Germs, Doc Watson and Violent Femmes, shares an orbit with Mudhoney, Firehose, Dinosaur Jr. and Screaming Trees, went on to shape Eels, MTV Unplugged in New York, Nirvana and Pity Sex. 47 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Meat Puppets
Sounds and acts that shaped Meat Puppets.
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- The Germsartist
- Doc Watsonartist
- Violent Femmesartist
- Grateful Deadartist
- ZZ Topartist
- Nirvanaartist
- Butthole Surfersartist
- Stone Temple Pilotsartist
- Screaming Treesartist
- SST Recordsartist
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- Bradley Nowellartist
- Sublimeartist
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- Long Beach Dub All Starsartist
Artists similar to Meat Puppets
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Meat Puppets.
- Mudhoneyartist
- Firehoseartist
- Dinosaur Jr.artist
- Screaming Treesartist
- Minutemenartist
- Nirvanaartist
- Green Riverartist
- Toadiesartist
- Local Hartist
- Blind Melonartist
- Mother Love Boneartist
- Pixiesartist
- Porno for Pyrosartist
- Temple of the Dogartist
- Jerry Cantrellartist
- Superchunkartist
- Veruca Saltartist
- The Lemonheadsartist
- The Dead Milkmenartist
- Camper Van Beethovenartist
- Frank Blackartist
- Kurt Cobainartist
- Sugarartist
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