Reuters - Jun 4, 2009
Four discs' worth of unreleased demos, alternate takes, rarities and live cuts are on tap for fans of cult rock act Big Star later this year. On September 15, Rhino will release Keep an Eye on the...
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Despite the collective will of fans waiting with bated breath for a reunion, the book on the Replacements has likely closed with Rhino's recent round of deluxe reissues, according to former bassist...
More »Reuters - Aug 27, 2008
Steve Foley, who played drums with the Replacements at the tail end of the alternative rock band's career, died during the weekend of August 23 in Minneapolis. He was 49. According to local media...
More »Reuters - Apr 18, 2008
With 1982's Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash, Minneapolis' famously ragtag band of misfits, the Replacements, began an inspiring, influential and ultimately anti-climactic journey that has...
More »USRN - Aug 21, 2002
(8/21/02, 10 a.m. ET) -- The first four albums by the storied 80s indie-rock group the Replacements have been remastered and will be reissued by Restless on September 3. The Minneapolis band s 1981...
More »USRN - Jun 10, 1998
(6/10/98) - Minneapolis-based Twin/Tone Records, home of the Replacements and Soul Asylum once upon a time, will only release music via digital downloads as of June 15th. In one of the first moves by...
More »USRN - Apr 22, 1998
(4/17/98) - Following last month s news of the addition of renowned drummer-for-hire Josh Freese to Axl Rose s new Guns N Roses lineup, rumors are now running rampant that former Replacements bass-slinger...
More »USRN - Feb 6, 1998
(2/6/98) - Tommy Stinson, formerly of the Replacements and currently of Perfect, came by myLAUNCH headquarters last night to take part in the first-ever live myLAUNCH artist chat. For over an hour, Tommy...
More »USRN - Feb 5, 1998
(2/5/98) - Tommy Stinson, former bassist for the Replacements who can be seen and heard in the video for Puff Daddy s It s All About The Benjamins (Rock Remix) , will be the guest of honor at myLAUNCH...
More »USRN - Oct 24, 1997
(10/24/97) - Not content to monopolize the hip-hop airwaves with his Notorious B.I.G., Mariah Carey and Sting collaborations, Sean Puffy Combs is now venturing into the rock arena. Looking a way to...
More »USRN - Sep 22, 1997
(5/27/97) - It was the rock n roll wedding of the season when Medium Cool Records Peter Jesperson--the man who discovered and originally signed the Replacements--married Jennifer Menard last weekend in...
More »USRN - Sep 17, 1997
(8/13/97) - Replacements legend Paul Westerberg, who just officially signed with Capitol Records, has just released a five-song EP under the puzzling pseudonym Grandpaboy. The self-titled EP, out on...
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