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Sixteen Tons

Central, Illinois

Sixteen Tons played plowpunk in the late-80s and early 90s. They lit the fuse in Charleston, IL in 1988 and finally detonated in Champaign, IL in 1993, like a brick of Black Cat firecrackers.