The Replacements
The Replacements — Tim (Let It Bleed Edition) (Rhino)
there is nothing to do here but praise
Sneak Peaks: New Album Releases 9-22-23 – 9-28-23
back to the swinging party
Going Steady: New Singles 8-4-23 – 8-10-23 Reviewed
Ed does a fine remix, kudos
The Replacement’s TIM: LET IT BLEED EDITION BOX SET (4CD/1LP) $89.98 arriving september 2023
built around a stunning new mix of Tim
Creem – America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine, Reviewed Issue By Issue – September 1986 (Volume 18, Number 1)
I mean, we were PUNKS. We weren’t PUNK ROCKERS.
A Search For An Anthem For 2020: 45 Songs To Describe This Year
it’s a year difficult to define by one single mood
August 16th An Incredible Week For Singles With FIVE Graded “A”
five songs get “A”‘s!
The 1,000 Greatest Songs of the 1980s – 310 to 301
“They were plastered and kept talking to me about trying to get famous— they didn’t say it in those words exactly. I never thought they cared.”
Be Here Now: New Album Reviews 10-6-17 – 10-12-17
color me impressed
The 100 Greatest American Rock ‘n’ Roll Bands #5: The Replacements
It took very little for the always combustible parts of the band to explode in chaotic directions.
Trouble Boys: The Story of the Replacements, Bob Mehr – Book Review
If you loved The Replacements, no explanation is necessary
Why Music Websites Suck
The Replacements story is the latest in a long least of bad journalism by know nothings, a goodbye at their final show, an opinion that the Replacements won’t record some songs they’ve recorded and not a quote in the world. I guess they don’t know Paul, do they?
Worst Decade Ever? The 1980s
I remember the 1980s as one long nightmare, never ending, never pleasant, buying the new Costello album and discovering it was Spike, being so broke I couldn’t afford a gyro before work, contemplating suicide on a daily basis and no fucking music to get excited about.
Hear Ye On Spotify: what rock nyc is listening to 11-15-13
it is elegiac and heartbroken, it tears at the political fabric, and it tears at God, only to extoll us to “rise up” like the fire people rising through that tower forever upwards to eternity – A
Lorde And Westerberg's Swingin Time
Lorde sings it pretty well, she isn’t a twenty something, she doesn’t see it as a life sentence but a deadened teen cool moodiness, the swingin party here is a mood not a rope swingin
Here They Are Now, Entertain Us: The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees Class Of 2013
You’ve heard these arguments – rock ‘n’ roll is a rebellious art form that shouldn’t be enshrined, it’s not legitimate because The Swinging Blue Jeans aren’t in, Jann Wenner is a socialist Commie that wants to destroy America, etc., etc., etc. So, people love it because it’s one less thing to worry about