SHOUTcast Widgets
Artist Library / Molly McGuire
post-punk/rock band from Kansas City, Missouri

Molly McGuire

Formed1991
OriginKansas City
CountryUnited States
1,861Last.fm listeners

Biography

Molly McGuire is an American post-hardcore / hard rock band formed in Kansas City, Missouri in 1991. Known for their heavy, driving sound described as “big melodic noise,” the band was a prominent fixture of the 1990s midwestern indie and alternative rock scenes, drawing influences from punk rock, grunge, and hardcore. After a 12-year stretch without new music, Molly McGuire officially reunited as a supergroup of midwestern alternative rock veterans. The modernized lineup includes:

• Jason Blackmore (Vocals, Guitar)

Read full biography ↓

• Ray Jankowski (Bass)

• Jason Gerken (Drums — also of Hum and Shiner)

• Mario Quintero (Guitar, Vocals — of Spotlights)

On October 2, 2026, the band released their comeback album, Disaster In Reverse, via Thank You! Records and Collecting Dust Records. The 9-track album was recorded by Paul Malinowski of Shiner and mixed/mastered by Mario Quintero.

Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.