Tommy Stinson

Tommy Stinson is by definition a rock & roll lifer, a musician who began playing when he was barely in his teens who would eventually graduate from dive bars to arenas then work his way back to nightclubs. Stinson started his journey in the Replacements, the Minneapolis rock & roll group formed by his brother Bob and swiftly commandeered by Paul Westerberg. Under Westerberg's direction, the Replacements became one of the defining bands of the American rock underground of the 1980s but commercial success eluded them. That wasn't the case with Stinson's next long-running gig as ...