Bassist Cris Kirkwood and drummer Derrick Bostrom met in high school in Phoenix and started their first punk band, Atomic Bomb Club, in the late ’70s. Cris Kirkwood’s older brother Curt joined on ...

Their sound grew more expansive with each release, and 1984’s Meat Puppets II and 1985’s Up on the ... with the classic lineup releasing its first new album in over two decades, Dusty Notes ...