Impact Wrench
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Another Impact Wrench demo from 1991. This one ripped by Strad over at Lockjaw. That brings the total to 3 of demos by these guys. I had no idea. After finding the MySpace page, I realized…
MNPunk
Documenting Minnesota Punk Rock - One post at a time!
MNPunk
Documenting Minnesota Punk Rock - One post at a time!
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Vile
Demo #2 A while back I posted Vile’s first demo, and I said at the time that it was the only demo that I knew of….I now know, thanks to Strad over at Lockjaw, that there was a second Vile…
Bad Trip
Bad Trip EP What can I say about this record? Bad Trip! C’mon. It was Treehouse Records #1, so that makes it instant collectors scum material. The singer, John, is the nicest guy you’ll ever meet. Years after the band…
Outcry
Outcry 12" EP (Positive Force) Another Shot for Braken comp (Positive Force) Buffalo EP (Red Decibel) Outcry were hands down the best straight edge band to come out of Minnesota. It’s too bad that the recordings that would document their…
Death Squad
Born to Lose…Die to Win? cassette LP Death Squad started thrashing up Oakdale keggers in the 80’s. In the 90’s they changed singers (opting for the older brother to Impulse Manslaughter’s singer) and put out a 7" EP that I’ll…
Marble
Spinning Around 1997 Do you like Black Flag or ALL’s instrumental songs? If so, than this is right up your alley. Marble were a pop punk band in the 1990’s Descendents/ALL style. This album does feature a singer on it,…
Hero
Hero demo tape I really don’t know anything about these guys. Three piece grunge type band. Very heavy 90’s rock kinda stuff. Get it here .
Ground Zero
Living in Tandem EP Minnesota punk from 1982 by Ground Zero. Probably known to most passers by for having a couple of records on Reflex (Husker Du’s homebrew record label). One of these guys went on to be in the…
Iron Fist
Crucify Me This is by no means a great rip. It’s about 47 generations (and mostly on cheap tapes) off the crappy demo tape that they sold or gave away in 1985. So why am I bothering to post it? …
Bloodline
The Waiting Game Local hardcore outfit Bloodline fronted by former Blind Approach roadie, Bill Boulger. I don’t speak French (I think that’s french on the blog anyway) but luckily the rock is purely Minnesotan. Get it here .