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"Minnesota Hardcore" charts the beginning of punk in the Twin Cities.

10/30/2020

Minnesota Hardcore

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Episode 1 | 12m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

"Minnesota Hardcore" charts the beginning of punk in the Twin Cities.

Minnesota hardcore charts the beginning of punk in the Twin Cities. Local bands The Suicide Commandos, Suburbs, Curtiss A, Replacements, and Husker Du all spring from this scene. Soon hardcore arrives in Minneapolis with Black Flag playing Jay’s Longhorn bar. Then the 7th Street Entry became the base of Hardcore with a D.O.A. show. Interviews with Greg Norton, Steve McClellan, and Tom Hazelmyer.

10/30/2020

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Minnesota Hardcore

Backstory

Episode 1 | 12m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

Minnesota hardcore charts the beginning of punk in the Twin Cities. Local bands The Suicide Commandos, Suburbs, Curtiss A, Replacements, and Husker Du all spring from this scene. Soon hardcore arrives in Minneapolis with Black Flag playing Jay’s Longhorn bar. Then the 7th Street Entry became the base of Hardcore with a D.O.A. show. Interviews with Greg Norton, Steve McClellan, and Tom Hazelmyer.

10/30/2020

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