Husker Du

Alternative Rock Remembrance Rock Television Video 

Remembering Dave Kendall of ‘120 Minutes’ 

July 15, 2026July 16, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 120 Minutes, Bad Brains, Black Flag, Dave Kendall, Flying Nun Records, Homestead Records, Husker Du, Matt Pinfield, MTV, Sonic Youth, SST Records

MTV legend helped introduce a generation to alternative and underground rock

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Punk Rock 

The Crosses Break from the Shadow of Die Kreuzen 

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, Daniel Kubinski, Die Kreuzen, Husker Du, Outlier, Rushmor Records, Spectragram Records, The Crosses, Touch and Go Records, Triple Eye Industries

Debut EP, Outlier, out April 17

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Country and/or Western Punk Rock 

LISTEN: Justin Webb & The Noise Share ‘Thief in the Night’

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Chicken Ranch Records, Husker Du, Jason and the Scorchers, Justin Webb, Justin Webb & The Noise, Nashville, Tennessee, The Replacements

New single out now on Chicken Ranch Records

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Punk Rock 

Bob Mould: Still Crazy After All These Years

April 17, 2025April 19, 2025 Blake Maddux 0 Comments 2025, Bob Mould, Here We Go Crazy, Husker Du, Jason Narducy, Jon Wurster, Rise Records, Sugar

The Minnesota punk legend talks Hüsker Dü and his excellent new album

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Alternative Rock Folk Indie Rock Pop Post-Hardcore Post-Punk Punk Rock 

Punk’s First Epics Pt. 2: Hüsker Dü’s Zen Arcade Turns 40

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 1984, 40th Anniversary, Bob Mould, Grant Hart, Greg Norton, Husker Du, minutemen, SST Records, Zen Arcade

Looking back at the White Album of Minnesota

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jazz Punk 

Punk’s First Epics Pt. 1: Minutemen’s Double Nickels on the Dime Turns 40

July 7, 2024July 7, 2024 Dan Weiss 2 Comments 1984, 40th Anniversary, D Boon, Double Nickels On The Dime, George Hurley, Husker Du, Mike Watt, minutemen, Zen Arcade

Why this SST masterpiece remains a crucial listen four decades later

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Alternative Rock Rock 

WATCH: Love Tractor Shares Lyric Video for “J.E.B. Pharoahs”

July 11, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 10000 Maniacs, 1983, 40th Anniversary, Alex Chilton, Around The Bend, Athens, Dream Syndicate, Georgia, Husker Du, Indigo Girls, Love Tractor, Meat Puppets, Propeller Sound Recordings, Robyn Hitchcock, The Bongos, The dB's, The Feelies, The Gun Club, The Replacements, Violent Femmes

The celebrated Athens, GA, band is reissuing their 1983 sophomore LP Around The Bend on September 1st

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Hardcore Indie Rock Post-Punk Punk 

Hüsker Dü Prep Archival Live Album

April 4, 2023April 4, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2023, Bob Mould, Grant Hart, Greg Norton, Husker Du, Minneapolis, Reflex Records, Reissues, Tonite Longhorn

Tonite Longhorn collects rare live recordings from the band’s early days

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Alternative Rock Post-Punk Punk Rock 

The Act We Act: 30 Years of Sugar’s Copper Blue

September 5, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1992, 30th Anniversary, Changes, Copper Blue, Creation Records, Dave Barbe, Grant Hart, Husker Du, If I Can't Change Your Mind, Loveless, Malcolm Travis, My Bloody Valentine, Rykodisc, Sugar, The Act We Act

Looking back on a high watermark in the career of Bob Mould

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Beatle Pop Rock 

Let Paul Roll It

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 John Packel 0 Comments Bonzo, Bruce Springsteen, Husker Du, John Bonham, Macca, Metlife Stadium, Paul McCartney, Robert Plant, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Beatles, The Cars, The Firm, The Who, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, U2

Macca rocks New Jersey and shows why we endure

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Alternative Rock Rock 

Gimme One Good Dose of Thunder: Bleeding Hearts Keep the Genius of Bob Stinson Alive with Riches To Rags

May 3, 2022May 4, 2022 Brad Cohan 0 Comments 2022, Bar/None, Bleeding Hearts, Bob Stinson, Fiasco Records, Husker Du, Mike Leonard, Riches To Rags, Rolling Stones, Soul Asylum, The Replacements

A Record Store Day exclusive and upcoming digital release provides a crucial snapshot of a long-lost touchstone of Minneapolis alt-rock 

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Electronic New Wave Pop 

The ODD Side of Information Society

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Katherine Yeske Taylor 1 Comment 2021, Hakatak International, Husker Du, Information Society, James Cassidy, Kurt Larson, Minneapolis, ODDfellows, Paul Robb, The Replacements, THX Spatial Audio

Minneapolis synth wizard Paul Robb talks about his longtime group’s excellent new album and their roots at the intersection of New Wave and House

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Punk 

Shiftless When Idle: 40 Years of Sorry Ma, Forgot To Take Out The Trash

October 4, 2021April 3, 2022 Matt Hanson 1 Comment 1981, 40th Anniversary, Bob Stinson, Chris Mars, Husker Du, Paul Westerberg, Rhino, Sorry Ma Forgot To Take Out The Trash, The Replacements, Tommy Stinson, Twin/Tone

With an expanded box set of their scrappy debut coming out this month via Rhino Records, the Rock & Roll Globe celebrates The Replacements at their rawest

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Emotional Punk Rock aka Emo Hip Hop Rap 

‘Enough To Hold You To The Brightest Of Lights’: Celebrating 20 Years Of Atmosphere’s ‘Lucy Ford’

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Zachary Corsa 0 Comments 2001, 20th Anniversary, Ant, Atmosphere, Husker Du, Lucy Ford, Minneapolis, Prince, Rhymesayers, Slug, The Replacements

Originally intended as a tour-only special release, its national distribution changed everything for the premier Minneapolis hip-hop crewalmost immediately

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Alternative Rock Indie Rock Punk 

Bob Mould Navigates the American Crisis

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 Jason Perri 0 Comments 2020, American Crisis, Bob Mould, Husker Du, Jason Narducy, Jon Wurster, Merge Records, Siberian Butterfly, Sugar, Workbook

The Minneapolis punk legend rages and reflects on life in 2020 

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