Minneapolis hardcore is regional hardcore punk from the Minneapolis-St. Paul area of Minnesota.
Venues The Triple Rock Social Club, a popular hardcore venue in Minneapolis. It was owned by some of the members of Dillinger Four. It closed in 2017. NOFX's 2006 single "Seeing Double at the Triple Rock", from the Wolves in Wolves' Clothing album, is a tribute to the Triple Rock club where they also filmed the video for the song. The Beat Coffeehouse Memory Lanes Punk Rock Bowling The Hexagon Bar Station4
DIY The Minneapolis hardcore and punk scene has a strong DIY ethic. Accomplishments have included community-sponsored venues to basement shows to an all-volunteer independent record store Extreme Noise Records.Extremenoise.com
Record labels Havoc Records Desolate Records Profane Existence Organize and Arise
References
External links Twin Cities Hardcore Twin cities hardcore journal zine/tv show/websource Urban Decay #2- 1985 punk zine (PDF) Urban Decay #3- 1985 punk zine (PDF) Twin Cities Punk Message Board TCSP The Minnewiki, a wiki of Minnesota music, featuring articles on dozens of Minneapolis hardcore and punk bands Post-funk rock rebels thrive in Minneapolis. New York Times. October 27, 1985. New Moon Rising: The Return of Eclipse Records. Pulse of the Twin Cities March 22, 2007. Organize and Arise! Minneapolis based punk and hardcore DIY forum Goofy's Upper Deck Facebook group Facebook group dedicated to the history of Goofy's Upper Deck KITTEN 1999 NOTES Terry Katzman's notes on the 1999 Kitten Compilation reissue CD