Somethin To Dü

Don't call it a comeback! Welcome to our first episode of 2021 after an extended break. We are working to try and get more regular content so we apologize for the delay. At any rate, this is a BIG one! Listen in as Jude & Greg talk about the legendary 1985 album "Flip Your Wig" by Hüsker Dü. Enjoy!

For Episode 15 (our last of the year! Getting it in just under the wire) Jude and Greg discuss the Mats box set that was released earlier this year. We also do a track by track breakdown of the vinyl LP that comes with the set which is the rough mixes of the album. If you haven't yet, check out Episode 3 where we break down the original album. Enjoy!

For Episode 14, Jude and Greg dig into a Bob Mould solo album for the first time on the pod. "Blue Hearts" was just released in September of this year and is perfect for the current climate.  STDu wanted to make sure to get this episode out in time for Election Day and managed to get it out one day ahead of schedule. Enjoy and GO VOTE!

For Episode 13, Jude and Greg take a slight detour and discuss the Foo Fighters 2011 album "Wasting Light" which features Bob Mould on a track. Give a listen as both hosts talk about their opinion of the Foo Fighters career, the influence of Dave Grohl / Nirvana, the effect this collaboration with Bob had on his own career and much more!

For Episode 12, Jude and Greg discuss The Replacements 1985 album "Tim" released on Sire Records. Topics discussed include a scheduling update, The Replacements biopic, signing to a major label and much more!

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 sal...

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...

Welcome to Somethin To Dü, a podcast devoted to Hüsker Dü and The Replacements with your hosts Jude and Greg.   - Intro  - "A Police shirt at an American Nightmare Show" - Skateboarding to the record store - 120 Minutes  - "Pleased To Meet Me" on repeat in a Hyundai Elantra - Reissue CD's > Reissue vinyl - Details for Episode #2