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Word: husker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...student helping to promote last Right's R E M concert was apparently robbed yesterday of $1000 in cash intended as payment for the support hind Husker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.E.M. Rocks Harvard in Council Bash | 3/23/1984 | See Source »

Vendler said Husker Du had asked to be paid in cash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.E.M. Rocks Harvard in Council Bash | 3/23/1984 | See Source »

Melendez said that the council is under no legal obligation to repay Barber, who was act ing not as their representative but as the local manager for Husker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.E.M. Rocks Harvard in Council Bash | 3/23/1984 | See Source »

...vocals make the songs much more than just nihilistic poses. Mould might say "I like to protest, but I'm not sure what it's for" or "It doesn't matter anyway," but the listener never gets the feeling that one should just give up in despair, Rather, Husker Du believes that one should "find out who you really are" without paying attention to the people and incidents around...

Author: By Marek D. Waldorf, | Title: Force of Will | 2/10/1984 | See Source »

...sense, this entire album represents what one can achieve through force of will. Husker Du's lyrics may be didactic, but they never become too preachy, too cliche, or too trite. And even though the band may present a harsh, discordant, and even at times bitter vision of life, they never resort to easy cynicism or nihilism. Thorough sheer commitment, and abrasive intensity this group might help to point the stagnant rock of the present in a direction that will become as rich and exciting as the punk movement from which it has broken away...

Author: By Marek D. Waldorf, | Title: Force of Will | 2/10/1984 | See Source »

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