King Missile

King Missile is an avant-garde band that has been led in various disparate incarnations by poet/singer John S. Hall since 1986. Currently called King Missile III (pronounced "the third"), the group released its ninth and most recent studio album, Royal Lunch, in 2004. In 1985, writer John S. Hall began presenting his work at open mike poetry readings. After three shows, Hall became a "featured" poet at the Backfence, a performance venue in Manhat... more

Place Musical Career Began:

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 1986

Also known as:

  • King Missile (Dog Fly Religion),
  • Dog Fly Religion,
  • King Missle (Dog Fly Religion),
  • King Missile III,
  • King Missle
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