Grant Hart

Grantzberg Vernon "Grant" Hart (March 18, 1961 – September 13, 2017)^[1] was an American musician. He was best known as the drummer and co-songwriter for the alternative rock and hardcore punk band Hüsker Dü. After the band's breakup in 1988, he formed the alternative rock trio Nova Mob, where he moved to vocals and guitar. His solo career became his main focus after the dissolution of Nova Mob in 1997.

Grant Hart
Grant Hart in 2005 at the Metro Club in London
Background information
Birth name	Grantzberg Vernon Hart
Born	(1961-03-18)March 18, 1961 St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Died	September 13, 2017(2017-09-13) (aged 56) St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Genres	Alternative rock, post-hardcore, hardcore punk
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter, musician
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, drums
Years active	1979–2017
Labels	SST, Warner Bros., Rough Trade
Website	granthart.com

Hart died on September 13, 2017 of liver cancer at his home in St. Paul, Minnesota at the age of 56.^[2]