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Los Angeles Punk Pioneer and Author Brendan Mullen Dies at 60

Brendan Mullen, a hugely influential figure in the Los Angeles punk scene of the late '70s and early ... Read More »

Lucinda Williams Getting Married Onstage

Esteemed alt-country singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams plans to get married later this month at the ... Read More »

Chuck Prophet Remembers Producer Jim Dickinson

Chuck Prophet was just 22 when he first worked with Memphis blues and rock legend Jim Dickinson, who ... Read More »

Memphis Producer, Musician Jim Dickinson Dies at 67

Memphis music titan Jim Dickinson, who produced the Replacements' indie classic 'Pleased to Meet Me' ... Read More »

Josh Freese Honors His 'Favorite' Boss, Paul Westerberg

Though Josh Freese has worked for many accomplished musicians during his career -- most recently, ... Read More »

Count Five: Art Brut's Eddie Argos' Favorite Replacements Songs

Art Brut frontman Eddie Argos is a little embarrassed to admit that he only learned of the existence ... Read More »

Replacements Drummer Dies + More

Replacements drummer Steve Foley, 49, passed away last weekend in Minneapolis. It is reported that ... Read More »

Prince's Former Home Housing Republicans

The nightclubs of Minneapolis are famous for spawning Prince's 'Dirty Mind,' Husker Du's hardcore ... Read More »

Bad Songs by Good Bands: No. 9

'I'll Be You' --The Replacements (1989) Paul Westerberg must have been sick of seeing the ... Read More »

Glen Campbell Covers U2, Green Day on New Album

File this one under "Things That Make You Go, 'Hmm?'" Glen Campbell, the man responsible for ... Read More »

Mariah Carey Wisens Up on New Album, Sorta + More

Mariah Carey will release her new album, titled 'E=MC²,' on April 15. The follow-up to her ... Read More »

Count Five: VHS or Beta Singer Craig Pfunder's Top Hooky Rock Songs

Despite the loss of guitarist Zeke Buck prior to the recording of their soon to be released 'Bring ... Read More »

Patty Griffin Comes Around to Sigur Ros

Singer-songwriter Patty Griffin admits she's been a little stodgy when it comes to new music. "When ... Read More »

Paul Westerberg Injures Hand

Punk revolutionary Paul Westerberg has had a somewhat self-destructive, yet influential, career. ... Read More »