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The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

Hardcore punk
Hardcore punk

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones is a Hardcore punk act. Their sound grew out of Minor Threat, Van Halen, Kiss, Knock on Wood and Big D And The Kids Table. Those roots explain a lot about how The Mighty Mighty Bosstones arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Less Than Jake, The Pietasters, The Suicide Machines, Catch 22 and Mad Caddies, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Gang Green, Bad Brains, The Lemonheads, Bayside and Street Dogs, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 52 connections around The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, reaching back through Minor Threat and forward to Gang Green. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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The Mighty Mighty BosstonesMinor ThreatVan HalenKissKnock on WoodBig D And The Kids T…Save FerrisAimee AllenFlogging MollyGang GreenBad BrainsThe LemonheadsBaysideStreet DogsFrank BlackThe ToastersLess Than JakeLess Than JakeThe PietastersThe Suicide MachinesCatch 22Mad CaddiesGoldfingerThe InterruptersStreetlight Manifesto

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The Mighty Mighty Bosstones connections

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones grew out of Minor Threat, Van Halen, Kiss and Knock on Wood, shares an orbit with Less Than Jake, The Pietasters, The Suicide Machines and Catch 22, went on to shape Gang Green, Bad Brains, The Lemonheads and Bayside. 52 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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