The Boys
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The Boys is a British punk rock band known for its melodic, high-energy songs that emerged during the late 1970s punk movement.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | punk rock band ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1976 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Yobs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Hollywood Brats
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Lurkers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Yobs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era |
1970s
ⓘ
1980s ⓘ |
| formedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
power pop ⓘ punk rock ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
high-energy live performances
ⓘ
hook-driven choruses ⓘ melodic songwriting ⓘ |
| hasFanbase |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Casino Steel
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ⓘ
Duncan Reid NERFINISHED ⓘ Honest John Plain NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Dangerfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ramones
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ⓘ
The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rolling Stones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| movement | late 1970s punk movement ⓘ |
| notableFor | melodic high-energy punk songs ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Brickfield Nights
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ⓘ
First Time NERFINISHED ⓘ I Don’t Care NERFINISHED ⓘ Sick On You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Alternative Chartbusters
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Boys Only NERFINISHED ⓘ The Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ To Hell with the Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Captain Oi! Records
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ⓘ
NEMS Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Safari Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reunion |
1990s
ⓘ
2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| scene | UK punk scene ⓘ |
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