Jim Dickinson

Pop Power Pop Rock 

Thank You Friends: Big Star’s Third / Sister Lovers at 45

April 3, 2023April 3, 2023 David Richman 0 Comments 1978, Alex Chilton, Andy Hummel, Big Star, Chris Bell, Jim Dickinson, Jody Stephens, John Fry, Sister Lovers, The Replacements, Third

An exclusive interview with the band’s sole surviving member Jody Stephens

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Alternative Rock Rock 

Ashtray Floors, Dirty Clothes and Filthy Jokes: Pleased To Meet Me at 35

July 5, 2022July 7, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1987, 35th Anniversary, Alex Chilton, Bob Stinson, Chris Mars, Jim Dickinson, Paul Westerberg, Pleased To Meet Me, Slim Dunlap, The Replacements, Tommy Ramone, Tommy Stinson

Inside The Replacements’ classic 1987 LP

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Blues Folk 

Ry Cooder Kickstarts His Solo Career by Venturing Into the Purple Valley

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1972, 50th anniversary, Bill Monroe, Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, Doc Watson, Gordon Lightfoot, Into The Purple Valley, Jim Dickinson, Linda Ronstadt, Neil Young, Randy Newman, Rolling Stones, Ry Cooder, Taj Mahal and the Rising Sons, Van Morrison

Looking back on 50 years of a debut that put the spotlight on an American guitar icon

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Alternative Rock Rock 

Pleased To Meet Me: The Pleasure’s All Yours

November 2, 2020 Eric Davidson 0 Comments Chris Mars, Jim Dickinson, Paul Westerberg, Pleased To Meet Me, Rhino, Sire, Slim Dunlap, The Replacements, Tommy Stinson

A new box set delves into the beauty and the madness of the second Replacements album on Sire Records

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Blues Rock 

The North Mississippi Allstars are Up and Rolling

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments 2019, Cody Dickinson, Jim Dickinson, Luther Dickinson, New West Records, North Mississippi Allstars, Otha Turner, Up and Rolling

Cody and Luther Dickinson continue to keep the Delta tradition alive on their 10th studio LP

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