Minneapolis Punk is a genre of punk rock music that originated in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It is characterized by its fast, aggressive sound and its DIY ethic. The genre is heavily influenced by the punk rock of the late 1970s, as well as the hardcore punk of the early 1980s. It is also known for its political and social commentary, often addressing issues such as racism, sexism, and classism. Minneapolis Punk bands often feature a mix of punk, hardcore, and metal elements, and often incorporate elements of funk, jazz, and reggae. Notable bands in the genre include Hüsker Dü, The Replacements, and Soul Asylum.
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