Tommy Stinson: Rockin’ at 50, touring with Bash & Pop with Axl a memory

By Tom Murray | June 22, 2017   There’s a great quote from legendary Memphis musician and producer Jim Dickinson in regards to Tommy Stinson of alt-rockers Bash & Pop. “I want to say this about Tommy. Some people say that Keith Richards is the embodiment of rock ‘n roll. Well, I know ’em both,…

Sled Island: Tommy Stinson on the Replacements, Guns N’ Roses and a rebooted Bash & Pop

The idea that rock ‘n’ roll can be a life-saving force has become a bit of tired cliché. But that adage has always seemed to legitimately apply to Tommy Stinson. At the age of 11, young Tommy was enlisted by his older half-brother, the late Bob Stinson, to play bass guitar in The Replacements, derailing…