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The Holy Modal Rounders burst onto the Lower East Side scene in 1963, turning traditional folk on its head with a playful, surreal edge that helped birth the freak folk and psychedelic folk movements. Led by Peter Stampfel and, in later years, Clo Clo Colossus, the duo became a touchstone for fans seeking bold, boundary-pushing folk-rock. This page covers their compelling history, standout recordings, and upcoming performances so you can secure your seats with ease.