The Dropouts are on a mission: to save rock music from itself. Comprised of five Southwest Missouri music scene veterans, The Dropouts' individual backgrounds are a collective musical powerhouse with over 100 years of combined performance experience. With a sound likened to such power pop masters as Cheap Trick and The Babys.

INFLUENCES:
Cheap Trick, The Cure, Failure, King's X, Yes, Prince, Journey, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Abba, Ken Andrews, David Bowie

DESCRIPTION:
Clubs to Festivals to Corporporate and Private events we do it all. 10+ years international touring experience.

Covers include: I Wouldn't Want To Be Like You - Alan Parsons Project, Boys Are Back In Town - Thin Lizzie, When I See You Smile - Bad English, No Matter What - Badfinger, She Came In Through The Bathroom Window - The Beatles, Into The Night - Benny Mardones, Everybody Wants You - Billy Squier, At This Moment - Billy Vera & The Beaters, 1985 - Bowling For Soup, I Want You To Want Me - Cheap Trick, Just Got Back - Cheap Trick, Surrender - Cheap Trick, Angels of the Silences - Counting Crows, The Blower's Daughter - Damien Rice, Suffragette City - David Bowie Hush - Deep Purple, Girl You Want - Devo, Whip It - Devo, Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire, Kiss You All Over - Exile, Cars - Gary Numan, Some Kind Of Wonderful - Grand Funk Railroad, New Girl Now - Honeymoon Suite, Devil Inside - INXS, Don't Change - INXS, Centerfold - J. Geils Band, The Middle - Jimmy Eat World So Alive - Love & Rockets, This Love - Maroon 5, Melt With You - Modern English, The Bird - Morris Day & The Time, Maybe I'm Amazed - Paul McCartney & Wings, Another Brick In The Wall Pt 2 - Pink Floyd, Young Lust - Pink Floyd, Kiss - Prince, Let's Go Crazy - Prince Little Red Corvette - Prince, Raspberry Beret - Prince, Roll With The Changes - REO Speedwagon, Thank You (falettin' me be mice elf) - Sly & The Family Stone, Hands Open - Snow Patrol, Gimme Some Lovin' - Spencer Davis Group, Tempted - Squeeze, Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder, Superstitious - Stevie Wonder ,Drive - The Cars, Just What I Needed - The Cars, Let's Go - The Cars, One Thing Leads To Another - The Fixx, Long Cool Woman - The Hollies, Somebody Told Me - The Killers, My Sharona - The Knack, Turning Japanese - The Vapors, I Need To Know - Tom Petty, Jump - Van Halen Dance Hall Days - Wang Chung, Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry.