Boys Like Girls

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Biography

Boys Like Girls is an American rock band from Massachusetts. Formed in 2005, the group gained mainstream recognition when it released its self-titled debut album. Boys Like Girls was the co-headliner with Good Charlotte for the Soundtrack of Your Summer Tour 2008 that toured across the United States. The group's second studio album Love Drunk, was released on September 8, 2009. As of February 2011 the band announced they would be going on an indefinite hiatus. On November 17, 2011, Martin Johnson tweeted "...#boyslikegirlsisback", revealing that the group has not broken up, rather that the members are taking a rest and engaging in various side projects. In 2012, Boys Like Girls announced that they were working on a new full-length studio album, titled Crazy World and was released December 11, 2012.

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Item Name Item Details
Year Formed 2005
Number of Albums 6
Record Label
Website www.boyslikegirls.com
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Trivia

When was Love Drunk released?

September 8, 2009

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What was the name of the second studio album released by the band in 2009?

Love Drunk

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What was the name of Boys Like Girls' new fulllength album?

Crazy World

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When was Crazy World released?

December 11, 2012

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What was Martin Johnson's previous name?

Fake IDThe Drive

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Who was the lead guitarist with whom?

Paul DiGiovanni

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When was the band formed?

2005

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Who directed the music video for the single The Great Escape?

Alan Ferguson

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What was the name of the three singles released by the band?

HeroHeroine, The Great Escape and Thunder

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Where did the band tour to promote their record?

North America and the UK

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What was Martin Johnson's previous band?

IDK

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What was the name of the tour the band supported in 2006?

A Thorn for Every Heart

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When did the band announce that they would be going on an indefinite hiatus?

February 2011

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