Guide Note: Minutemen were a part of the LA punk scene in the early 80's. While the band never gained much mainstream notoriety, they played a huge influence on many later punk bands, including the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The band was comprised of singer and guitarist D. Boon, singer and bassist Mike Watt and George Hurley on Drums. The band fell apart in 1985 after Boon died in a van accident.
Fast Facts:
- Formed In: 1980
- Number Of Albums: 5
- Record Label: SST
- Opened For Black Flag In Their First Live Gig