Chris Mars
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Christopher Edward Mars is an American painter and musician. He was the drummer for the seminal Minneapolis-based alternative rock band the Replacements from 1979 to 1990; he later joined the informal
Chris Mars in 1984
Mars (second from right) as part of the Replacements in 1984
"Funeral March for the Minimal Man", a 2002 painting by Chris Mars held by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Paul Westerberg
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Paul Harold Westerberg is an American musician, best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the Replacements. Following the breakup of the Replacements, Westerberg launched a solo car
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…releases new music. In Rolling Stone's Alt Rock-a-Rama, Mars detailed the kind of hell-raising in which he and the other Replacements—singer-guitarist Paul Westerberg, lead guitarist Bob Stinson, and bassist Tommy Stinson—indulged when they were together. Among other incidents, Mars was thrown in jail for playing…
Westerberg in 2005
Paul Westerberg playing with the Replacements at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, New York, in 2014
Westerberg's star on the outside mural of Minneapolis nightclub First Avenue