replacements

As we previously reported, famed rockers the Replacements returned to 30 Rockefeller Plaza last night for the first time since being banned from Saturday Night Live in 1986, to perform on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In their current incarnation, the group's lineup includes founding members Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson, along with guitarist David Minehan and drummer Josh Freese. Noticeably […]

More than 28 years after a rowdy, drunken Saturday Night Live performance earned the Replacements a permanent ban from the program, the newly-reunited rockers are set to take the stage at another Lorne Michaels-produced NBC outlet: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The group will appear this Tuesday, Sept. 9, alongside guests Keith Richards and Debra Messing. The Tonight Show airs […]

Nirvana and The Replacements are among the sixteen artists newly nominated for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2014. The youngest band on the list and also a favorite to be selected, Nirvana barely fall within the ceremony's 25 year eligibility window with their 1989 debut, Bleach. If chosen, the band would be […]