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The Replacements

Arts Music

Everybody Is a Star: How the Rock Club First Avenue Made Minneapolis the Center of Music in the ’80s

The fabled venue where the Replacements, Hüsker Dü, and Prince emerged.

Michaelangelo Matos Pitchfork Mar 2016 Permalink

Best Article Arts Music

Hold My Life: Bob Stinson's Regrets

Seven years after being fired from The Replacements, their founding guitarist is an thirty-three-year-old unemployed line cook living amongst memories in Minneapolis. He would be dead within two years.

Charles Aaron Spin Jun 1993 15min Permalink