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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Replacements - Caught on Camera

"They were the inadvertent godfathers of the independent music scene." Power-pop nirvana met emotional baggage and personal tragedy in the story of Big Star, a band destined to fail

Big Star were all but forgotten by the end of the 70s, but they became a Rosetta Stone for a whole generation of later musicians

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Finn Wolfhard working on Replacements biography

Finn Wolfhard and his dad are writing a movie about legendary punk band The Replacements.

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"Ten publishers came after us immediately so we pulled it after a week": The story of the great lost Replacements album they never made

Released 17 years after The Replacements broke up and sold for pocket change, the album was a perfect metaphor for Paul Westerberg’s chaotic, brilliant career

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Finn Wolfhard Shares What Music Shaped Him—and What's on His Playlist Now

With his album 'Happy Birthday' out now, the actor/musician opens up about his musical preferences for the 'Marie Claire' series "Listen Up."

Marie Claire

The greatest gig I've ever seen: 24 writers pick the most memorable live show of their lives

24 life-changing live shows from 60 years of gigs

Louder

Bob “Slim” Dunlap, guitarist for The Replacements, has died at 73

Bruce Springsteen called Dunlap's post-Replacements solo materal “just beautiful rock ‘n’ roll records”

Guitar World

Bob ‘Slim’ Dunlap, guitarist in the Replacements, dies at 73

The well-loved ‘replacement Replacement’ joined the band after being a janitor at a local music venue where they played early shows

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The Replacements guitarist Slim Dunlap dies age 73

The Replacements guitarist Slim Dunlap, who played on the band's last two albums, has died 12 years after suffering a stroke.

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Former Replacements guitarist Bob "Slim" Dunlap dead at 73

The death of Slim Dunlap, who joined The Replacements in 1987, has been confirmed by his family

Louder

The Replacements intended to subvert the underground scene with Let It Be: Instead, they completely reinvented it

The Replacements' third album was written in thrall to the classic rock and pop canon, but filtered through the prism of their chaotic modus operandi

Louder

"I signed a deal. I was a millionaire for one whole day. The money was gone in an afternoon": Paul Westerberg on The Replacements, going solo and the love of rock'n'roll

Replacements lynchpin Paul Westerberg is one of the most lauded songwriters of his generation

Louder

“I strived to get an electric guitar to respond like a fingerpicked, open-tuned acoustic for decades. I went about it wrong”: Ex-Black Crowes guitarist Luther Dickinson on why he never dug his first signature Gibson – and how its followup went MIA

The North Mississippi Allstars man has led a storied career. He discusses his surprising jams with Rich Robinson and co, recording with The Replacements at the age of 13, and how his dad (via Bo Diddley) set him on a lifelong open-tuned path

Guitar World

Music Review: The Replacements’ ‘Tim: Let it Bleed Edition’ captures the band’s sublime songwriting

For the 40th anniversary of their second studio album, “Tim,” The Replacements are releasing “Tim: Let it Bleed Edition” on September 22

The Independent UK

Inside The Bear's memorable needle drops

Josh Senior discusses the show's soundtrack, from using R.E.M. "like a score" to Richie's big Taylor Swift moment

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The Guardian - UK

Lucinda Williams: Stories from a Rock N Roll Heart review – a powerful post-stroke return

The Americana pioneer delivers a rousing set with a little help from A-list friends including Bruce Springsteen

The Guardian - AU

Seymour Stein, music mogul who discovered Madonna, Talking Heads and more, dies aged 80

Influential executive co-founded Sire Records and signed Lou Reed, the Ramones and introduced the Smiths and the Cure to the US

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How Can I Make My House Look Christmassy? 11 Ways to Add Festive Cheer

This is the way design experts bring seasonal flair to their homes at this time of year

Sports Illustrated

The Replacements: How the Titans Will Fill Vacated Targets

Tennessee lost the most receiving production in the NFL over the offseason, namely A.J. Brown. How will the Titans new pass catchers fill the void?

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Record Store Day: Why it's great, and why it isn't

PITTSBURGH — For its 2022 ambassador, Record Store Day turned to one of the industry's brightest stars, Taylor Swift, who has said she tours with a turntable in hand and who, last year, released a vinyl version of "Red" that had fans thinking theirs was broken: You had to play…

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Record Store Day 2022 list includes a couple Minnesota surprises (plus Prince and Replacements)

MINNEAPOLIS — As is almost always the case, both Prince and the Replacements will have limited-edition LPs hit the shelves on Record Store Day 2022, the master list for which arrived Wednesday.

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