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About Minutemen

Minutemen, an influential American punk rock band, formed in 1980 in San Pedro, California. The band was comprised of D. Boon, Mike Watt, and George Hurley. They became known for their eclectic mix of punk rock, funk, jazz, and classic rock. Their notable albums include 'Double Nickels on the Dime' and 'What Makes a Man Start Fires?'. Sadly, their career was cut short by D. Boon's tragic death in 1985.

Minutemen's lyrics often tackled themes related to community survival and the struggles of living in harsh environments. They addressed social and political issues, reflecting the band's working-class background. Their music captured the essence of resilience and solidarity, resonating deeply with their audience.