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Hometown: Saint Louis, MO
Label: Freedom Culture Coalition
Website: www.midwestavengers.net
Genre: Rock
Reformed in 2004 from an all emcee group. Midwest Avengers came back on the scene as a live hip-hop/rock outfit which they call "Headbanger Hip Hop". As this incarnation of the band they have won the RFT's best Hip-Hop catagory for 2007 and 2008. Also, winners of the RFT's top 10 local albums of 2007. They have open up for national acts such as Flobots, Rehab and rap/rock pioneers Stuck Mojo. After the sucess of thier previous LP "Evil Superheroes", MWA released their latest album "Headbanger Hip Hop" to many praises and good reviews. With the first single "Stalker" being played on St. Louis radio station 105.7. Midwest Avengers are also currently working on their 3rd studio album called "Hurry up and wait" to which to new singles being performed live are getting great fan responses!
"Congrats to my musical brethren for making mind-blowing music for all these years, and gracing St. Louis with real hip-hop."
Ashley Reed - My Heart Skips a Beat Blog
"Some People are so busy fussing about whether hip-hop is dead and lamenting the current state of music that they are sleeping on one of the best fusions of Rock and Hip-Hop."
ITunes review
"...at their best, Midwest Avengers create the best marriage between Hip-Hop and Heavy Rock since Body Count..."
Wildy - Wildy's World
“Evil Superheroes proved that live hip-hop need not rely purely on soft-touch soul music to be successful.”
Christian Schaeffer - Riverfront Times
