Tommy Stinson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tommy Stinson
Occupation	Bassist
Date Of Birth	Oct 6, 1966(1966-10-06)
Age	58
Birthplace	Minneapolis
Country	United States
Birth City	Minnesota
Horoscope	Libra

Tommy Stinson Biography

Tommy Stinson is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on October 6, 1966 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. American bassist for The Replacements. He was a bass player from the United States. The Replacements in the 1980s. He was on the album Sorry Ma, Forgot to Get Off the Trash and Let It Be.

He has performed in concert with He has toured with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. and the Heartbreakers.

After beginning to learn the bass at the age of 11, Stinson began playing and covering songs with his brother, Bob Stinson, and drummer Chris Mars under the name “Dogbreath” without a singer. After recruiting singer Paul Westerberg, Dogbreath changed their name to The Impediments and played a drunken performance, without Tommy, at a church hall gig in June 1980. After being banned from the venue for disorderly behavior, they changed their name to The Replacements.

After signing to Twin/Tone Records, by label owner Peter Jesperson who also became the group’s manager, they released their debut album, Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash, in 1981 with an EP, Stink, following in 1982. The Replacements began to distance themselves from the hardcore punk scene after the release of Stink and, inspired by other rock subgenres, released their second album, Hootenanny, in April 1983. Hootenanny was played on over two hundred radio stations across the country, with critics acclaiming the album; The Village Voice’s Robert Christgau deemed it “the most critically independent album of 1983”. The band embarked on their first tour of the U.S. in April 1983, during this time Tommy dropped out of tenth grade to join the rest of the band on tour. The band toured cities such as Detroit, Cleveland and Philadelphia, but their intended destination was New York City, where they played at Gerde’s Folk City and Maxwell’s.

He was raised with his relatives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Tommy Stinson Net Worth

Tommy Stinson is one of the richest Bassist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tommy Stinson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began learning to play the bass when he was eleven years old. He also played tracks with his twin brother as part of a group which he founded known as Dogbreath.

He has been a part of various groups that include Soul Asylum and Perfect.

Thomas Eugene Stinson (born October 6, 1966) is an American rock musician. He came to prominence in the 1980s as the bass guitarist for The Replacements, one of the definitive American alternative rock groups. After their breakup in 1991, Stinson formed Bash & Pop, acting as lead vocalist, guitarist and frontman. In the mid-1990s he was the singer and bassist for the rock band Perfect, and eventually joined the hard rock band Guns N’ Roses in 1998.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tommy Stinson height 5 ft 11 in Tommy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tommy Stinson Dating?

According to our records, Tommy Stinson married to Emily Roberts. As of December 1, 2023, Tommy Stinson’s is not dating anyone.

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With a name selected from a contest hosted by New York radio station WDRE, Stinson, on guitar and lead vocals, formed his first post-Replacements group Bash & Pop in 1992 with drummer Steve Foley being added to the group, also formerly of The Replacements, along with his brother Kevin on bass and guitarist Steve Brantseg. Rumors were that Bash & Pop were a band in name only with Stinson recording the album, Friday Night Is Killing Me, mostly by himself along with a number of guest musicians. Steve, Kevin and Brantseg all contributed to the album, Friday Night Is Killing Me, along with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers members Benmont Tench and Mike Campbell, Wire Train’s Jeff Trott as well as other musicians Greg Leisz, Brian McCloud, Phil Jones and Tommy Steel with the album being released in January 1993, through Sire/Reprise Records, to mainly mixed reviews.

Facts & Trivia

Tommy Ranked on the list of most popular Bassist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tommy Stinson celebrates birthday on October 6 of every year.

The When Squirrels Play Chicken EP, produced by Don Smith, was released in 1996 to positive reviews with Greg Prato, of Allmusic, stating “fans will undoubtedly be more pleased with his new band, Perfect, which is much more focused, and in the expected drunken-Johnny Thunders guitar-rock style.”

What is Tommy Stinson doing now?

In 2021, Stinson began a tour of intimate backyard performances fronting Cowboys in the Campfire , his duo with Pennsylvania-based guitarist Chip Roberts.

When was Tommy Stinson in Guns and Roses?

Stinson, who was in GUNS N’ ROSES from 1998 until 2014 , recently told Observer that he didn’t miss the GN’R gig. “I miss the people a whole lot and obviously you miss the fans and stuff like that,” he said. “But where I’m at in life right now, that’s just a whole thing that…

When was Tommy Stinson born?

October 6, 1966 (age 55 years)

Who is Tommy Stinson?

Tommy Stinson, former bassist for the Replacements and Guns n’ Roses , comes to Charlotte with guitarist Chip Roberts as Cowboys in the Campfire. Tommy Stinson, former bassist for the Replacements and Guns n’ Roses, comes to Charlotte with guitarist Chip Roberts as Cowboys in the Campfire.

What is Paul Westerberg doing?

Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. Following the release of his third solo album, Westerberg has been mostly releasing music that he has self-produced and recorded in his basement home studio. He has also released two albums and an EP under the pseudonym Grandpaboy.