Post-punk greats Mission of Burma haven’t made a record since 2012’s Unsound, and haven’t toured since 2016. Why? They quietly called it quits after that 2016 European tour. Not in any acrimonious way ...

Boston-based Mission of Burma’s latest release, OnOffOn, was released 20 years too late. Their first full-length studio album since 1983, immediately sounds as if it could’ve been recorded when the ...

When Boston quartet Mission of Burma broke up in 1983, the band had a modicum of fans, but its legend didn't snowball until the years following its dissolution. Eventually, artists like Moby and R.E.M ...

In a day and age when so many of the great groups from yesteryear seem to be reuniting solely for a paycheck, it’s refreshing to see a band treat its own reformation as a chance to make up for lost ...

What was once an inconceivable notion – that Mission of Burma, one of Boston’s most influential if short-lived punk bands, would someday return to the stage for a celebrated second act – has, ...

This summer, Mission of Burma, a band whose original heyday was 1979 to ’83, will play eight shows in the United States — two in their hometown of Boston; two in New York; and one apiece in Philly, ...