This week marks the 35th anniversary of the fifth full-length album by The Replacements, Pleased To Meet Me. As a Midwestern male of the Gen X persuasion, this qualifies as a holiday. And, as is ...
A Minneapolis house once used for a legendary album cover continues to attract fans and music history buffs from around the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With support from local label Twin/Tone amid a thriving Minneapolis music scene which also spawned Hüsker Dü and Soul Asylum, the ...
The Replacements have announced a sprawling box set of their 1985 album Tim, featuring a completely remixed version of the LP. Titled Tim: Let It Bleed Edition, the four-CD and one-LP set also ...
The Replacements have announced a "Deluxe Edition" box set of their 1981 debut album, Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash. The collection, which celebrates the album's 40th anniversary, will be ...
When The Replacements put out their sixth album, Don’t Tell A Soul, in February of 1989, it didn’t set the world on fire. By the following year, the band’s reluctant frontman and genius ...
The Replacements at First Avenue in Minneapolis, 1984. Pictured are (left to right) Tommy Stinson, Chris Mars, and Paul Westerberg. From First Avenue: Minnesota’s Mainroom (Minnesota Historical ...
After what was regarded as a lackluster first weekend set, the Replacements returned to Coachella’s Outdoor Stage with a vengeance, recruiting Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong to fill in for ...
Four young dudes perch on a South Minneapolis rooftop overhang—slightly startled, it seems, to have been captured in their natural habitat. Dressed in denim jeans, jackets, and Chuck Taylor sneakers, ...
“I hate music / sometimes I don’t / I hate music / it’s got too many notes” – fewer lyrics sum up the pure essence of their creator more than Replacements frontman Paul Westerberg‘s on “I Hate Music,” ...