The ODD Side of Information Society
Minneapolis synth wizard Paul Robb talks about his longtime group’s excellent new album and their roots at the intersection of New Wave and House
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The Replacements
Shiftless When Idle: 40 Years of Sorry Ma, Forgot To Take Out The Trash
With an expanded box set of their scrappy debut coming out this month via Rhino Records, the Rock & Roll Globe celebrates The Replacements at their rawest
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Famous Quotes Vol. 17: March 2021
Veteran rock critic Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the latest installment of his inquisitive column
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‘Enough To Hold You To The Brightest Of Lights’: Celebrating 20 Years Of Atmosphere’s ‘Lucy Ford’
Originally intended as a tour-only special release, its national distribution changed everything for the premier Minneapolis hip-hop crewalmost immediately
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LOOK: The 5 Best Bernie-in-Mittens Album Memes
Check out how these classic covers were improved with the addition of Senator Sanders in his sensible winter gear
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Pleased To Meet Me: The Pleasure’s All Yours
A new box set delves into the beauty and the madness of the second Replacements album on Sire Records
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Minneapolis Musical Force Ed Ackerson Has Died
Songwriter-producer-bandleader — and friend-father-husband — felled by cancer
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The Replacements: Dead Men Do Wear Plaid
A look inside the new box set celebrating The Mats’ most polarizing album
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Here’s to the TRULY Forgotten Woodstock
Talking Bethel ’94 with Soul Asylum’s Dave Pirner
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“The Last”
The last song on the last Replacements album on the last day of the year
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A Facebook meme that didn’t bug the shit out of me
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