Paul Harold Westerberg (born December 31, 1959) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the Replacements. [2] Following the breakup of the Replacements, Westerberg launched a solo career that saw him release three albums on two major record labels.

Feb 20, 2024 · A maverick, unpredictable loose canon, Paul Westerberg is one of the most lauded songwriters of his generation. With his band The Replacements, his genius for writing rowdy yet often melancholic tunes

Besterberg: The Best Of Paul Westerberg. Folker. Dead Man Shake. Come Feel Me Tremble. Stereo. Mono. Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991. Suicaine Gratifaction. All for Nothing/Nothing for All. Grandpaboy. Eventually. Friends. Tank Girl. Melrose Place. 14 Songs. Singles. Backlash.

Dec 31, 2018 · Today we celebrate the birthday of Paul Westerberg, the man who became an alt-rock legend by fronting The Replacements and then continued to bless his fans with solo material after the band broke up. In honor of this tremendous singer-songwriter, we’ve put together a list of 5 things about Westerberg that you might not have been aware of.

Dec 31, 2024 · Paul Westerberg, best-known as the lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of The Replacements, is 65 today. He was born on Dec. 31, 1959, in Minneapolis. The Replacements were formed in Minneapolis in 1979, and are considered pioneers of alternative rock.

Our top 10 Paul Westerberg songs list looks at the body of work of an American musician best known for his contribution to the alternative rock scene. Born in 1959, Paul Westerberg started his music career at the end of the ‘70s with the band The Replacements.

Jun 24, 1993 · Former Replacements frontman Paul Westerberg, the man with the rap sheet of an anarchist and the soul of an artist, is wandering in and out of record stores in downtown Manhattan, chain-smoking...

May 11, 2018 · PAUL WESTERBERG. Born: Minneapolis, Minnesota, 31 December 1960. Genre: Rock, Punk. Best-selling album since 1990: 14 Songs (1993) Hit songs since 1990: "Dyslexic Heart" Paul Westerberg endures as one of the most beloved singer/songwriters in rock. He is the founding member of the Replacements, a rock band from Minneapolis whose self ...

May 18, 2008 · Former Replacements leader Paul Westerberg holds court on a career that often settled for glorious failure while the suckers and sell-outs walked off with all the fame and success.

Paul Westerberg was born on 31 December 1959 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Singles (1992), Open Season (2006) and Tank Girl (1995).