Somethin To Dü

For Episode 11, we are joined by very special guest Bob Mehr ("Trouble Boys : The True Story of The Replacements" author) to discuss all things Replacements.  Tune in as Bob talks about his discovery of the band, the writing of the biography, the upcoming "Pleased To Meet Me" deluxe box set and lots more!

For Episode 10, Jude and Greg are joined by Kamala Radha (Sugar Shack Records) to talk about Hüsker Dü. Tune in as Kamala talks about growing up in the 90's New Jersey hardcore scene, spirituality, sexuality, Grant Hart's Nova Mob and much more!

For Episode 9, Jude and Greg discuss Hüsker Dü's 1985 album "New Day Rising" released on SST Records. Topics discussed include a message from Lou Kregel re: Sugar artwork, the benefit of having multiple songwriters in a band, Spot being Spot and much more!

For Episode 8, Jude and Greg are joined by Sal Cannestra (Sleeper/Serpico, The Gerunds, The Thirteen) to talk about The Replacements. Tune in as Sal talks about discovering the band from a magazine review, seeing them numerous times, a hilarious in-store signing story and lots more!

For episode 7, Jude and Greg discuss Sugar's 1994 album "File Under : Easy Listening". Topics discussed include finding the album at a Dollar Store in South Jersey in the early 2000s, Rico and their tinted CD cases, late night burrito runs and so much more!

For episode 6, Jude and Greg discuss the Replacements 1982 EP "Stink". Topics discussed include their short relationship with hardcore, being "frenemies" with Hüsker Dü, dropping out of school, Bob Odenkirk, a possible offshoot podcast exploring the Cave-In catalog and so much more!

For episode 5, Somethin To Dü welcomes a special guest, Jeff Dean. Jeff plays/played in bands such as Airstream Futures, The Bomb, All Eyes West, Noise By Numbers, Dead Ending and tons of others. Listen as Jeff discusses his roots in the Las Vegas hardcore scene, playing with Bob Mould, meeting Grant Hart, his favorite Hüsker related songs and so much more!

* First day of Celebrated Summer

* Hüsker Dù tribute discussion 

* Corrections from Episode 3

* "Never Mind" doesn't sound like The Who

 

* "I Wanna Live" vs. "The Ledge"

 

* New York Hardcore connection

 

* "I've heard this podcast before"

 

* Naming a kid because of a burrito

 

* Fugazi show with a "Metal Circus" shirt

 

* Jude's most rare record?

 

* Siren Records may have a copy of EFA for sale

 

* Reflex Records

 

* Rejected by Twin/Tone

 

* "Remember compilations?"

 

* A feeder for the Majors

 

* The indie label explosion of the early 80s

 

* "Milo Goes To College"

 

* Henry Rollins

 

* Is EFA the best sounding Spot recording?

 

* Rejected by SST then signed by SST as the first non West Coast band

 

* Terry Katzman RIP 

 

* Track by Track analysis

 

* Announcement for Episode 5

 

and lots more!

• Greg’s memory is shot
• Singles & B-Sides addressed
• Bob’s got a brand new bag
• Why “Pleased to Meet Me”?
• Gaining steam from “Tim”
• Saturday Night Live
• Paul gets his finger stomped in the pit
• Demos with Bob
• Paul quits
• Bob’s gone
• Three people drinking for four
• Vomit on the ceiling
• Guitar Hero at Chuck E Cheese
• Track by Track analysis
• Announcement for Episode 4

and lots more!

- Thanks for the support 

- Special shout out to Siren Records in Doylestown, PA

- Why “Candy Apple Grey” first?

- Chronology in six short bursts

- The first American indie/Hardcore band to sign to a major label?

- Spin Magazine concert

- No more SPOT

- Hands off, Warner Bros!

- Opium smoking

- Greg Norton goes camping

- Venn diagram breakdown

- The underground is gettin’ upset!

- This is a Grant Hart album

- "Candy Apple Grey" ignored by Bob?

- ELEVEN MILLION + streams?????

- Track by Track analysis

- Announcement for Episode 3

and lots more!