Minutemen
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Mike Watt, Cherie Currie, Eddie Spaghetti Team for COVID-19 Relief Song ‘Flatten the Curve’
Track organized by Bruce Duff, written by Frank Meyer will benefit Jubilee Consortium, Sweet Relief Musicians Fund
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Operation Counter Jade Helm: Are Rogue Militants Preparing for War on American Soil?
On patrol with the Patriot Movement to find out
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Double Nickels On The Dime
The changing face of American hardcore punk still isn't very pretty. But in open defiance of the cretin hop that dominates the genre, outlaw bands like the California trio the Minutemen and Hüsker Dü, a threesome from Minneapolis, are now taking punk at its word, resubscribing to the freeing-up of forgotten energies and articulate rage […]
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Ballot Result
In a better world, neither of these albums would exist. D. Boon, the hulking frontman and guitarist of the Minutemen, would not have died in a van accident three days before Christmas 1985, and the trio's surviving rhythm section (bassist Mike Watt and drummer George Hurley) would not have had to find a new partner. […]
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3 Way Tie (For Last)
After five years' and ten records' worth of trailblazing, the Minutemen pause to assess the landscape. Equal parts angry politics and affectionate musicology, 3-Way Tie (for Last) is about as patriotic an album as we're going to hear in 1986. Not that "The Big Stick" will be included on the next Rocky soundtrack, mind you. […]
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Black Flag, Husker Du and the Replacements Lead Punk’s New Wave
Bands like Black Flag, Hüsker Dü, the Minutemen and the Meat Puppets are keeping the spirit of '77 alive
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