Minnesota Music Icon Slim Dunlap, Former Replacements Guitarist, Passes Away After Long Illness
2024-12-19
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Bob 'Slim' Dunlap, a legendary guitarist and influential figure in the Minnesota music scene, has passed away after a long illness. As a replacement member of the iconic band Replacements, Dunlap built a lasting legacy and inspired countless musicians in the Twin Cities with his impressive song catalog and unique sound. His impact on the local music community will be deeply felt, and his contributions to the indie rock genre will continue to be celebrated. With a career spanning decades, Dunlap's music and spirit will live on, influencing future generations of musicians and fans alike, including those in the indie rock and alternative music scenes.