The good news is that Paul
Westerberg is writing songs again, but the bad news is there is
neither an album nor a tour in the immediate future.
The reclusive Minneapolis...
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Paul Westerberg, "Open Season: Featuring The Songs of Paul Westerberg" (Lost Highway)
Paul Westerberg's fans may unleash a collective groan at the notion of the...
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There were moments
during Soul Asylum's 95-minute set Tuesday at the Troubadour
when it seemed as if the once hard-rocking band had returned
from oblivion as...
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Shawn Colvin will ring in the
"second half" of her life with the album "These Four Walls,"
along with a new manager and label.
"It's a major confrontation, knowing that...
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Put out a welcome mat for the 'Mats.
More than 15 years
since splitting, the surviving members of seminal '80s alt-rock outfit
the Replacements--singer-guitarist Paul...
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It's a 'Mats fan's dream come true new songs from The Replacements.
The surviving original members of the Minneapolis '80s group have reunited to record two new...
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The "Runaway Train" crew is back on track.
After a
seven-year hiatus from recording, Grammy-winning Soul Asylum is putting
the finishing touches on a new album, due for...
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Karl Mueller, bassist and founding
member of the Minneapolis-based rock act Soul Asylum, died
Friday at his home, according to the Minneapolis-St. Paul Star
Tribune. He was...
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The Rolling Stones recently
concluded recording sessions for a new album in Paris with
producer Don Was, who worked with them on their two previous
studio releases.
The...
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Musician Paul Westerberg says that even though he spent his life as a working musician, his father never really understood the whole rock 'n' roll lifestyle.
"He kept it...
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Half-rocker, half-folkie, Paul Westerberg straddles musical styles on "Folker."
The latest in a string of do-it-yourself projects recorded in his basement, his new CD...
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Paul Westerberg , Bob Mould
and the Gear Daddies are confirmed for an Oct. 23 benefit
concert in Minneapolis for Soul Asylum bassist Karl Mueller,
who was recently...
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While the race for the White House
draws most of the public's political attention between now and
Election Day, operatives of both parties and private-sector
industries will...
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This month marks the 15th
anniversary of Country Cares for St. Jude Kids, a national
fundraising program for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
in Memphis.
The country...
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ESPN's Peter Gammons and Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein are lending their musical talents to a charity CD, featuring Pearl Jam, Paul Westerberg and the Allman...
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The first four albums by the storied '80s indie-rock group the Replacements have been remastered and will be reissued by Restless on September 3.
The Minneapolis band's...
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Following a tour this spring that was cut short due to exhaustion, alternative-rock cult hero Paul Westerberg will hit the road later this month for a series of shows in...
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Rock cult hero Paul Westerberg will embark upon a rare solo tour later this month in support of his new album, Stereo, due April 23 from Vagrant Records. The former...
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The last time we checked in with Paul Westerberg, the former Replacements frontman said that if he did tour in support of his new album, Suicaine Gratifaction, it might be...
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The recently released Suicaine Gratifaction may be Paul Westerberg's third solo album, but the former Replacements frontman is only now coming to terms with life as a solo...
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Those anxiously awaiting Paul Westerberg's Capitol Records debut, Self-Defense, will have to continue to wait. The album, once titled It's A Wonderful Lie and set for a...
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Replacements legend Paul Westerberg, who just officially signed with Capitol Records, has just released a five-song EP under the puzzling pseudonym Grandpaboy. The...
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