08-04-2015 10:39 via feeds.theguardian.com

The Replacements: 10 of the best

The Replacements were the band who should have been but never were. That doesn’t diminish the greatness of a group who captured being teenage in a way few others have managedThe beginning of the Replacements in 1978 was as inauspicious as any band’s has been. Guitarists Bob Stinson and drummer Chris Mars were in their late teens, Tommy Stinson wasn’t even in his teens and perpetually getting in trouble with the law. His big brother ordered him to take up bass to keep him out of trouble, br
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