Neil Young insists that if the dog gets up and leaves, whatever you are writing stinks. There is truth here. Phony blues wailing or an ill-suited style attempt will send my own dog running. Yet…
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The Current & Paul Westerberg have a little Christmas Treat for You
Well, it’s a Christmas treat if you’re not a Westerberg completist. Over at The Local Current you can find a newish Christmas-y single “Away in the Manger.” While Andrea reveals where the song came from,…
Download new Westerberg song ‘My Road Now’
Sweet! There’s a new song from Paul Westerberg and better yet I get to share it with you. Download My Road Now (right click, command click, save as. . . you know how to do…
Westerberg makes “Bastards”-like cameo in Glen Campbell video
“Westerberg — who has been out of the public eye for about five years now and famously didn’t appear in the Replacements’ video for “Bastards of Young” — makes a surprising yet typically coy cameo…
PW is named in Gibson’s Top 10 Melody Maker Monsters….
Paul Westerburg: The Replacements’ frontman displayed the punk rock power in the Melody Maker’s pickups, using his 1962 model for classic songs like “Answering Machine.” With plenty of growl in both of their voices, Westerburg…
Grandpaboy’s Last Stand
I got my Mr.F single in the mail today, along with the download card for Grandpaboy’s Last Stand. Sadly, the songs on the 45 are not available for download, at least not that I can…
Westerberg plays Target Field
Well, he already did I guess. Boo. According to the Strib: “The Replacements frontman reserfaced yesterday, and the surface he chose was the turf at Target Field. He was filmed there for an in-the-works documentary…
Glen Campbell & Paul Westerberg collaborating on Glen’s new album
Did y’all see this about Glen Campbell’s new album? “Meanwhile, Raymond said, “an unbelievable amount of people” wanted to be part of the current project, which will feature all original material. Westerberg wrote the title…
Paul Westerberg signs to new label
You heard it here last. . . Bug music snatches up Paul Westerberg. Do you think that means we’ll get a new, non-basement tapes album from the weirdo? I sure as hell hope so. What…
PW & The Ghost Gloves Cat Wing Joy Boys
Did you know there was going to be a new Paul Westerberg EP released on Tuesday, September 22nd? Me neither. I’m a bad fangirl. But there it is, PW & The Ghost Gloves Cat Wing…