Obscure Sound — Touting a strong, muscle-y rock sound heavy on distortion and strong vocal melodies, Talia remind of a more distortion-friendly of The Replacements, who they cover here, while also bring to mind The Hold Steady. A cover of The Replacements track, “... more info

KEXP Seattle — Over the past few weeks, DJ Kevin Cole has been premiering tracks from the new 2-disc set The Replacements For Sale: Live At Maxwell’s 1986, which is now in stores. The collection features remastered versions of a show taped with a 24-track mo... more info

KEXP Seattle — Tomorrow, Friday, October 6th, Rhino Records are releasing The Replacements For Sale: Live At Maxwell’s 1986, a two-disc set capturing The Replacements at their mid-career best. Last month, KEXP premiered the live version of “Takin’ A... more info

KEXP Seattle — February 1986. Four scrappy dudes from Minneapolis — Paul Westerberg, Bob Stinson, his brother Tommy Stinson, and Chris Mars — took the stage at Maxwell’s, the now legendary (and defunct) Hoboken venue. It was a memorable show for the now legen... more info

Stereogum — Sometimes, things take time. On 2/4/1986, the Replacements, having just made their major-label debut with Tim and earned a lifetime ban from NBC for swearing live on Saturday Night Live, played one of their final shows before the departure of origina... more info

Stereogum — Last year, the rock writer Bob Mehr published Trouble Boys, an acclaimed biography of midwestern punk legends the Replacements. Sometime since then, the Japanese designer Takahiro Miyashita came across the book, and decided to heavily incorporate its... more info

Chorus.fm — The Replacements will be releasing a live album, For Sale: Live at Maxwell’s 1986, on October 6th. You can stream “Can’t Hardly Wait” from the release below via Rolling Stone: For Sale: Live at Maxwell’s 1986 marks the Replacements’ first... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Publishers Weekly profiled author Gordon Lish. The Replacements are releasing a live album, For Sale: Live at Maxwell's 1986. Stream a new Lee Ranaldo song that features Sharon Van Etten. BookPage interviewed Rachel Khong about her debut novel Goodby... more info

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KEXP Seattle — Back in 1989, The Replacements covered the song “Another Girl Another Planet,” originally by late ’70s UK power-pop band The Only Ones, and it never would’ve happened if not for their former manager Peter Jesperson, who put the song on a mix ... more info