If you cannot see the music player below, download the free Flash Player. The Meat Puppets first played together in their hometown of Phoenix in 1980 when Curt and Cris Kirkwood joined up with ...

Some 35 years after forming in Phoenix and a little more than 20 years since their peak popularity, the Meat Puppets are still rocking clubs across the USA. With a solid core of well-known songs — ...

If you were given the task of making a time capsule mix of hits from the '90s buzz bin, Meat Puppets' "Backwater" could very well be your lead-off track. If you were going for some serious continuity, ...

It’s hard to look at painter Benjamin Brantley Purvis’ work without recalling the 1994 Meat Puppets hit “Backwater”–“In the backwater swirling/there is something that’ll never change.” In his exhibit ...

One of the last vestiges of the 1980s SST era, the Meat Puppets forged an independent punk-based sound that included elements of alternative country and psychedelic rock. Led by brothers Curt and Cris ...