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Into hardcore punk? Then you might be interested in this doc on Minnesota hardcore.

When I think of hardcore, the last place I’d look is PBS. But America’s public broadcast is behind a free web series entitled Minnesota Hardcore. The Twin Cities had quite the scene in the early and middle 80s, birthing Husker Du, The Replacements, and Soul Asylum.

There are seven episodes ready. Here’s a sample. More here.

(Via Brooklyn Vegan)

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