May 2008
The Replacements (A quick and visual history) pt 1
The Replacements beginning’s started in Minneapolis, 1978 when Bob Stinson (lead guitarist) bought a bass guitar for his younger brother, Tommy Stinson. The duo added Chris Mars (at first as a guitar player) as their drummer to form the band Dogbreath. They did Aerosmith covers mostly. The band eventually started to audition vocalists. Paul Westerberg, who hung out at the band’s...