The Replacements

Chuck Prophet Remembers Producer Jim Dickinson 08/17/2009

Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin producer Jim Dickinson dies 08/17/2009

Memphis producer, musician Dickinson dies 08/16/2009

Josh Freese Honors His 'Favorite' Boss, Paul Westerberg 07/09/2009

The Replacements initially formed in 1979, when Paul Westerberg joined a garage punk band formed by brothers Bob (guitar) and Tommy Stinson (bass) and drummer Chris Mars. Originally called the Impediments, the Minnesota residents changed their name to the Replacements after being banned from a local club for disorderly behavior. In their early days, they sounded quite similar to Hüsker Dü, the ...more