Husker Du
USA
Formed: 1979
Years Active: 80
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Alternative/Indie Rock, Hardcore Punk, American Punk, Punk, Punk/New Wave, American Underground, College Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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Hüsker Dü and R.E.M. were the two American post-punk bands of the '80s that changed the direction of rock & roll. R.E.M. became a superstar band; Hüsker Dü never was more than a cult favorite. Nevertheless, their albums between 1981 and 1987 have proven remarkably influential; they provided the sonic blueprint for the roaring punk-pop hybrid that crossed over into the mainstream in the early '90s. Not only did they shape the sound of the music, they shaped the way independent bands made the transition to the major labels; they showed other ...
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