Boys Like Girls
Boys Like Girls turned late-2000s pop punk into bright, high-gloss guitar music without losing the urgency that powered the style. Martin Johnson's songwriting gave the band its center: anxious, romantic, immediately singable choruses pushed by ringing guitars, quick tempos, and a knack for hooks that could cross from club rooms to radio. Their self-titled debut broke through with "The Great Escape," "Hero/Heroine," and "Thunder," while Love Drunk sharpened the band's power-pop instincts and expanded its reach. After a long recording gap, Sunday at Foxwoods returned to the emotional and regional memory of the band's early friendships while sounding older, cleaner, and more reflective. The group's best songs work because their polish is charged by restlessness. Even when the production leans pop, the songs still carry a punk-derived pulse: forward motion, compressed feeling, bright guitars in motion, and choruses built like release valves for teenage pressure that matured without losing its snap.
Boys Like Girls Shows
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Boys Like Girls Discography
13 tracks
- 1 The Great Escape 3:26
- 2 Five Minutes to Midnight 3:47
- 3 Hero / Heroine - Tom Lord-Alge Mix 3:52
- 4 On Top of the World 3:36
- 5 Thunder - Radio Mix 3:58
- 6 Me, You and My Medication 4:28
- 7 Up Against The Wall 3:39
- 8 Dance Hall Drug 3:29
- 9 Learning to Fall 3:04
- 10 Heels Over Head - Tom Lord-Alge Mix 3:08
- 11 Broken Man 3:30
- 12 Holiday 5:08
- 13 Hero / Heroine - Acoustic 4:15
1 track
- 1 The Great Escape - Acoustic 3:36
11 tracks
- 1 Heart Heart Heartbreak 3:24
- 2 Love Drunk 3:46
- 3 She's Got A Boyfriend Now 4:05
- 4 Two Is Better Than One (feat. Taylor Swift) 4:02
- 5 Contagious 3:20
- 6 Real Thing 3:22
- 7 Someone Like You 4:01
- 8 The Shot Heard 'Round The World 3:27
- 9 The First One 4:01
- 10 Chemicals Collide 3:31
- 11 Go 6:09
1 track
- 1 Love Drunk 3:47
11 tracks
- 1 The First Time 4:26
- 2 Life Of The Party 3:57
- 3 Crazy World 3:56
- 4 Be Your Everything 3:30
- 5 Stuck in the Middle 3:51
- 6 Cheated 3:42
- 7 Shoot 4:52
- 8 Leaving California 4:09
- 9 Take Me Home 3:46
- 10 Red Cup Hands Up Long Brown Hair 2:54
- 11 Hey You 5:58
3 tracks
- 1 Be Your Everything 3:30
- 2 Life Of The Party 3:57
- 3 The First Time 4:26
13 tracks
- 1 SUNDAY AT FOXWOODS 1:57
- 2 THE OUTSIDE 4:04
- 3 LANGUAGE 2:58
- 4 BLOOD AND SUGAR 3:06
- 5 NEW LOVE 3:43
- 6 MIRACLE 3:00
- 7 CRY 3:38
- 8 MONDAY MORNING 1:34
- 9 PHYSICAL 3:30
- 10 HOURGLASS 3:43
- 11 STORY OF A LIFETIME 3:29
- 12 BROOKLYN STATE OF MIND 3:03
- 13 LOST IN WONDERLAND 4:36
1 track
- 1 THE OUTSIDE - OUTSIDERS VERSION 4:04
5 tracks
- 1 NEW LOVE 3:43
- 2 CRY 3:38
- 3 THE OUTSIDE 4:04
- 4 LANGUAGE 2:58
- 5 BLOOD AND SUGAR 3:06
4 tracks
- 1 CRY 3:38
- 2 THE OUTSIDE 4:04
- 3 LANGUAGE 2:58
- 4 BLOOD AND SUGAR 3:06
3 tracks
- 1 THE OUTSIDE 4:04
- 2 LANGUAGE 2:58
- 3 BLOOD AND SUGAR 3:06
2 tracks
- 1 LANGUAGE 2:58
- 2 BLOOD AND SUGAR 3:06
1 track
- 1 BLOOD AND SUGAR 3:06
2 tracks
- 1 Hold My Breath (CloudNone Remix) 3:10
- 2 Hold My Breath 3:06
1 track
- 1 Watch The Fire 3:28
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- 1 MIRACLE - trave remix 2:27
2 tracks
- 1 Hold My Breath (Mazare Remix) 2:54
- 2 Hold My Breath 3:06
1 track
- 1 Hold My Breath 3:06
40 tracks
- 1 THE HOMECOMING - SUNDAY AT FOXWOODS - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 1:52
- 2 LOVE DRUNK - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:24
- 3 FIVE MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:24
- 4 BLOOD AND SUGAR - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:59
- 5 SHE'S GOT A BOYFRIEND NOW - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 4:31
- 6 DANCE HALL DRUG - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:10
- 7 LANGUAGE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:18
- 8 LANGUAGE INTERLUDE - THE STATS - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:42
- 9 LANGUAGE INTERLUDE - SWEET CAROLINE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 1:36
- 10 LANGUAGE INTERLUDE - OH CAROLINE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 0:24
- 11 LANGUAGE REPRISE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 0:44
- 12 HEELS OVER HEAD - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:47
- 13 THE FIRST TIME - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 4:17
- 14 UP AGAINST THE WALL - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:49
- 15 THUNDER INTRO - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:43
- 16 THUNDER INTERLUDE - I TOLD YOU SO - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 0:25
- 17 THUNDER INTERLUDE - THE ONLY WAY THAT I KNOW HOW TO FEEL - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 0:40
- 18 THUNDER - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 4:25
- 19 STUCK IN THE MIDDLE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 1:29
- 20 BORN IN THE U.S.A. - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 1:11
- 21 HEART HEART HEARTBREAK - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:15
- 22 MIRACLE INTRO - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 5:00
- 23 MIRACLE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:52
- 24 THE OUTFIELD - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 1:54
- 25 BROKEN MAN - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:45
- 26 BROKEN MAN INTERLUDE - VINDICATED - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 0:20
- 27 BROKEN MAN REPRISE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 0:27
- 28 LIFE OF THE PARTY INTRO - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:11
- 29 LIFE OF THE PARTY - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 1:42
- 30 LIFE OF THE PARTY INTERLUDE - FAITH - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 0:37
- 31 LIFE OF THE PARTY REPRISE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 0:54
- 32 HERO / HEROINE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 4:23
- 33 ON TOP OF THE WORLD - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:37
- 34 CRY INTRO - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 1:54
- 35 CRY - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:51
- 36 THE OUTSIDE [FEAT. THE SUMMER SET & STATE CHAMPS] - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 4:18
- 37 THE GREAT ESCAPE CUT VERSION - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:18
- 38 THE GREAT ESCAPE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:00
- 39 LOVE DRUNK REPRISE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 3:00
- 40 TWO IS BETTER THAN ONE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 4:23
2 tracks
- 1 MIRACLE - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:52
- 2 BLOOD AND SUGAR - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:59
1 track
- 1 BLOOD AND SUGAR - LIVE FROM THE MGM MUSIC HALL AT FENWAY PARK 2:59
1 track
- 1 Take Cover (feat. Martin Johnson) 2:46
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