MINNESOTA HARDCORE - THE 80's FIRST WAVE

Name: MINNESOTA HARDCORE - THE 80's FIRST WAVE
Start: 2026-04-26T17:00:00-05:00
Location: James Ballentine "Uptown" VFW - Post 246

Schedule

Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

James Ballentine "Uptown" VFW - Post 246 | Minneapolis, MN

A night of 1980's Minnesota hardcore punk featuring a reunion from several of the bands that were there. Minnesota's first wave of HC/Punk bands that played Goofy's Upper Deck, the 7th Street Entry (original stage), Garage Productions Shows and opened for countless touring hardcore/punk bands of the time. Supporting bands like Husker Du, Dead Kennedys, Raw Power,
7 Seconds, Suicidal Tendencies, The Freeze, Youth Brigade, DOA...
And with a special screening of Producer/Director/Editor David Roth's "Minnesota Hardcore" showcasing the origins of the 1980's hardcore punk scene in the Twin Cities.
Running time - 2 hours.

Stay tuned this January for the entire list of bands playing...