Husker Du

Dinosaur Jr's J Mascis lists 10 guitarists who shaped his sound

J’s lists includes Wipers’ Greg Sage, Hüsker Dü’s Bob Mould, Discharge’s Anthony ‘Bones’ Roberts, Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi, Hendrix, and more…

Militarie Gun made one of 2023's best rock records by not caring if you think they're cool

Militarie Gun branch out from their hardcore roots on their excellent debut album ‘Life Under the Gun,’ an album that values earnestness, a variety of influences, and big catchy rock songs.

UltraBomb (Hüsker Dü, Mahones, UK Subs) prep for first US tour, streaming debut LP

”It was just a crazy idea. Three guys, in three different countries, each from iconic punk bands. Getting together through Messenger,” says UltraBomb and Hüsker Dü member Greg Norton.

Hüsker Dü releasing previously unheard live album from 1979-80 (stream a track)

”Hüsker Dü could play hardcore to death but they were not hardcore through and through – they were something else. And that’s what I fully related to and what I’m hearing in these live recordings,” writes Thurston Moore in the liner notes.

We paid tribute to SST producer SPOT on this week's BrooklynVegan Blog Radio on SiriusXMU

This week for our Blog Radio on SiriusXMU show we paid tribute to legendary SST producer SPOT who passed away over the weekend with songs he worked on including Black Flag, Minutemen, Meat Puppets, Husker Du & more

Legendary SST producer SPOT has died

Glen ”SPOT” Lockett produced classic records for Black Flag, Descendents, Minutemen, Hüsker Dü, and more.

Caitlin Rose discusses 10 major influences on new album 'CAZIMI'

Caitlin Rose tells us how her new album was influenced by Joni Mitchell, Hüsker Dü, Life Without Buildings, The Velvet Underground, and more…

Walter Schreifels on 20 years of Rival Schools' 'United by Fate,' the current hardcore scene & more

Walter talked about the Rival Schools reunion & reissue, the parallels between Nirvana’s rising tide in the ’90s and Turnstile today, comparisons between hardcore in the ’80s and now, and much more on the BV podcast…

Hüsker Dü tribute show at Union Pool to feature members of Quicksand, Beyond, Dirtbombs & more

The show benefits New York Cares and features Walter Schreifels, Mick Collins, and members of Beyond, Radio 4, New Bomb Turks, SAVAK, and more…

Hüsker Dü's Greg Norton diagnosed with cancer, GoFundMe launched

“My doctors at the Mayo Clinic believe I have excellent odds,” Greg wrote in a Facebook post. “But we need to get in right away and move forward with treatment and surgery.”
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