In 1979, when American punk was still largely a coastal phenomenon in New York and California, drummer Grant Hart, guitarist Bob Mould, and bassist Greg Norton got together in Minnesota and started ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While a full reissue campaign of Hüsker Dü’s SST Records discography remains stalled due to longstanding disputes between the two ...

Books about rock musicians are curious things. Are they written for devotees of the artist, or for music fans in general? And from the author’s perspective, which of those audiences is the more ...

Music history is worth arguing about. Not just for the sheer sport of it, but also because these disputes can determine which artists from each generation will be heard by future generations. Whether ...

Rolling Stone has officially declared that punk rock began in the United States in 1976 with the Ramones. To celebrate the ...

The musician, whose death at 56 of cancer has been announced, played drums in the band that sparked the grunge explosion, but commercial success always seemed to elude him Luck was barely on speaking ...

Grant Hart, a drummer and songwriter best-known as a member of Minneapolis' widely influential punk trio, Hüsker Dü, died Wednesday night at the University of Minnesota Medical Center of complications ...

If you’re partial to hardcore punk from the 1980s, you likely already know all about Hüsker Dü. This band was far too short-lived, but they produced some highly influential music during their short ...

Grant Hart, the frenetic drummer and songwriter for Hüsker Dü, one of the greatest and most important bands of the American indie underground, has died at age 56. The news broke overnight via Hüsker ...

He flirted with rock stardom as the co-leader of the '80s punk band Hüsker Dü, became friends with deep thinkers like William S. Burroughs and Patti Smith and continued traveling the world to perform.