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Grant Hart, Hüsker Dü Drummer And Songwriter, Is Dead At 56

Grant Hart (center) with Greg Norton (left) and Bob Mould of Hüsker Dü in 1987, one year before the band's dissolution. Paul Natkin/WireImage hide caption

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Grant Hart, Hüsker Dü Drummer And Songwriter, Is Dead At 56

September 14, 2017 • Hart, who wrote songs like "Turn on the News" for the influential Minneapolis band and went on to become a fixture of the city after the band's dissolution, battled cancer publicly for many years.

Hüsker Dü. From left: Greg Norton, Grant Hart and Bob Mould. Steve Hengstler/Courtesy of Numero Group hide caption

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Review: Hüsker Dü, 'Savage Young Dü'

September 5, 2017 • Through the '80s, Minneapolis three-piece Hüsker Dü helped broaden the ambitions and parameters of punk rock. Now, after years of work, its early recordings have been rebuilt from the ground up.

Bob Mould On Hüsker Dü's Cover Of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' Theme

Mary Tyler Moore in 1969, one year before the debut of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show." Dove/Stringer/Getty Images hide caption

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Bob Mould On Hüsker Dü's Cover Of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' Theme

January 26, 2017 • Following the death of Mary Tyler Moore Wednesday, Mould calls "Love Is All Around" "a great song, and a nice tribute to" Minneapolis, Hüsker Dü's home town.