Bash & Pop Lyrics

Bash & Pop was the band that Tommy Stinson formed after the dissolution of The Replacements. Stinson, who had played bass for the Replacements, switched to guitar and lead vocals for this project. Joining him were latter-day Replacements drummer Steve Foley, Steve's brother Kevin on bass and guitarist Steve Brantseg. The band released one album, 1993's Friday Night Is Killing Me. Reviews were mixed, as Stinson found it difficult to emerge from the long shadow cast by erstwhile bandmate Paul Westerberg. Many critics identified The Faces as a prominent influence.The band's name evolved out of a contest hosted by New York radio station WDRE.Bash & Pop was apparently a band in name only. According to rumors, Stinson recor... read more