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Birdsongs of the Mesozoic is a musical group founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1983. After Roger Miller broke up the seminal post-punk group Mission of Burma due to his tinnitus, he co-formed Birdsongs of the Mesozoic to perform quieter music. Initial personnel were Roger Miller (piano), Martin Swope (guitar), Erik Lindgren (keyboards) and Rick Scott (keyboards); all personnel doubled on various percussion instruments. The new group was entirely instrumental, and incorporated many disparate elements: "Very few bands have ever managed to straddle the worlds of modern classical music and rock as successfully as this one did." Miller and Swope had...

The Birdsongs are an American Christian rock band originally from Seattle, WA, now living near Knoxville, Tennessee composed of three brothers and a sister, who began playing together as a family at a very young age. As a band, they have maintained a constant touring presence and have become increasingly popular at festivals, camps, youth events, and churches. In recent years, they have played shows with hit artists such as The Newsboys, Sanctus Real, RED, and Rush of Fools. The Birdsongs released their first two radio singles in 2009 and 2010 and have since gained tremendous radio success with both...