The Minutemen
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Southland Punk Discs: A Primer
Overview by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 1981
BESIDES MAKING names for themselves in local rock clubs and in the hearts of the police and the media, the Southland's hard-core punk bands have ...
Minutemen: What Makes A Man Start Fires? (SST)
Review by Mat Snow, New Musical Express, 26 February 1983
GETTING BETTER BY THE MINUTE ...
Through Time With The Minutemen
Profile by Byron Coley, L.A. Weekly, 25 March 1983
OFTEN THE mention of a band will bring a visual and/or sonic image to the tip of one's lobe. The words 'Mau Mau' are spake ...
The Minutemen: Buzz Or Howl Under The Influence Of Heat (SST)
Review by RJ Smith, Creem, April 1984
CIVIL DEFENSE QUIZ: ARE YOU PREPARED?What should you do in case of a sudden dropping of a nuclear weapon on your neighborhood? A) Grab ...
The Minutemen: Double Nickels On The Dime (SST double — US import)
Review by Richard Grabel, New Musical Express, 29 September 1984
60 SECONDS THAT EMOTION ...
The Minutemen, the Joneses: Music Machine, Los Angeles CA
Live Review by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 8 October 1984
Minutemen Surpass the Joneses With Engaging Mix of Rock, Jazz, Folk ...
Punk Lives: The Minutemen, Meat Puppets and SST Records
Report and Interview by Michael Goldberg, Rolling Stone, 18 July 1985
They don't sound like the Ramones, and they don't look like the Sex Pistols, but bands like Hüsker Dü, the Minutemen and the Meat Puppets ...
Profile and Interview by Byron Coley, Spin, December 1985
The jazz-power-punk trio from San Pedro is trying its damnedest to sell out — sort of. ...
The Minutemen: 3-Way Tie (For Last) (SST)
Review by Byron Coley, Spin, April 1986
FATE SUCKS. And this this is not meant to be read in the Bob Christgau suck-is-good meaning of the word either. ...
An Oral History of Hardcore Punk
Retrospective and Interview by Pat Blashill, unpublished, 1995
NOTE: I conducted these interviews and more for a magazine story that never ran. What follows is a rough, incomplete edit of the piece. I ...
Interview by Mark Rowland, Musician, December 1997
ALTHOUGH YOU'VE really been the leader on most of your band projects since the Minutemen, playing bass almost connotes the term "sideman." ...
Memoir by Michael Goldberg, Neumu, June 2003
Bassist Mike Watt remembers his days in one of THE best rock bands – punk or otherwise – of the '80s. ...
Report and Interview by Fred Mills, Harp, September 2005
DECEMBER 13, 1985: I'm backstage at the Park Center in Charlotte, N.C., where, about an hour ago, the final concert of R.E.M.'s Fables of the ...
see also fIREHOSE
see also Mike Watt
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