New Kids on the Block

Review: My Kid's First Concert

Dan Sweeney | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Michael Franti & Spearhead, First Concert, Sunfest, Michael Franti, Cheyenne Frontier Days, Backstreet Boys, New Kids on the Block, Nirvana, Parents News

I was determined that my 20-month-old son's first concert would be much earlier and a lot cooler than mine -- I had to give him something to brag about to his friends years from now.

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Why Boy Bands Aren't Going 'Bye Bye Bye' Anytime Soon (VIDEO)

> | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Jonas Brothers, Boyz II Men, Backstreet Boys, Boy Bands Comeback, One Direction, 'NSYNC, Menudo, Boy Bands Evolution, The Mash, One Direction Boy Band, Best Boy Bands, New Kids on the Block, Boy Bands, Teen News

By Daniaja Davis Daniaja is a junior at Whitney Young High School and reporter for The Mash, a weekly teen publication distributed to Chicagoland ...

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The Evolution Of Boy Bands Since The Beatles

TresSugar | Posted 04.19.2012

Read More: Boyz II Men, The Beatles, Backstreet Boys, One Direction, The Jackson Five, 'NSYNC, Evolution of Music, O-Town, Music, The Jonas Brothers, New Kids on the Block, Boy Bands, Women News

It all started with the "mania" surrounding a certain British rock band from the '60s, and since the guys from One Direction - the latest UK boy band ...

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'Rolling Stone' Names 10 Best Boy Bands Of All Time!

Rolling Stone | Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: The Jackson 5, The Beatles, Backstreet Boys, One Direction, New Edition, 'NSYNC, Take That, Rolling Stone, The Monkees, New Kids on the Block, The Jonas Brothers, Boy Bands, Best Boy Bands of All Time, Teen News

Boy bands have been a staple of pop music since the early Sixties, and though they come in and out of style, the basic concept of cute, unthreatening ...

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Open Letter to Mark Wahlberg, From One Dad to Another

Davis Schneiderman | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: C+C Music Factory, I Heart Huckabees, Milli Vanilli, Drain, Donnie Wahlberg, 9/11, Mark Wahlberg, Led Zeppelin, Grateful Dead, Men's Journal, Harvard, New Kids on the Block, Date Night, Three Kings, Comedy News

Why apologize, Mark, for who we are and what the world has made of us? We are both proud parents, and we'll do what we must do to protect our children and our country.

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The Male Mind, According To Jordan Knight

Mandy Hale | Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Women, Relationship-Advice-for-Women, Relationship Advice, Relationships, Dating Advice, Love and Relationships, Dating, Jordan Knight Relationship Advice, New Kids on the Block, The Single Woman, Single Women, Jordan Knight, What Men Think, Women News

A few days ago, I asked readers to submit the most burning questions on which they wanted a male perspective. I didn't tell them that Jordan would be the male perspective.

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WATCH: Did Lance Bass Just Mentor The Next Rebecca Black?

Posted 12.07.2011

Read More: Lance Bass, Video, Backstreet Boys, Facebook Official, Heart2heart, New Kids on the Block, Nsync, Boy Bands, Entertainment News

Sure, the Backstreet Boys and New Kids on the Block went on tour together this summer and made a lot of women born before 1990 swoon with nostalgia, b...

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Sean Penn, Robert De Niro & More: Famous Birthdays On August 17

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 10.17.2011

Read More: Famous-Birthdays, Sean Penn, Guns N Roses, New Kids on the Block, Celebrity Birthdays, Mark Salling, Robert De Niro, Home News

In a world of around 6.93 billion people, chances are it's someone famous' birthday everyday. Will it be your favorite TV personality? Maybe an imp...

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WATCH: Boys II Men Join NKOTBSB On Stage

Posted 09.24.2011

Read More: Nkotbsb, Video, Backstreet Boys, New Kids on the Block, Nkotbsb Tour, Boys Ii Men, Celebrity News

Feast your eyes on a performance made in boy band heaven. New Kids On The Block and the Backstreet Boys teamed up to form a boy band supergroup, NK...

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New Kids Are Real Men

Tom Matlack | Posted 08.07.2011

Read More: New Kids on the Block, Nkotb, Backstreet Boys Concert, Backstreet Boys New Kids on the Block Concert, Backstreet Boys, New York News

Photo With Permission of Mass Eye & Ear The first time I heard the New Kids in person was a few months ago at a Mass Eye & Ear fundraiser. ...

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'Sweet Valley Confidential': A Bittersweet Return

Mara Reinstein | Posted 05.29.2011

Read More: Backstreet Boys, New Kids on the Block, Barnes & Noble, Perez Hilton, Pretty Little Liars, Carrie Bradshaw, Sweet Valley High, Sweet Valley Confidential, Beyonce, Young Adult Books, Twilight, HUnger Games, Justin Timberlake, Francine Pascal, Children's Books, Bestsellers, Books News

Nostalgia has is merits, but some youthful classics aren't destined to age with me. This is why I fear the inevitable day when I read about a new series in which Harriet the Spy runs the CIA.

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HuffPost Exclusive: Elizabeth & The Catapult's "You And Me," Plus Conversations with T-Bone Burnett, Next BIG Nashville's Jason Wilkins, and Author Jay Frank

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jim Keltner, Jimmy Reed, Mike Disfarmer, Son Volt, Jay Frank, An Inconvenient Truth, Arcade Fire, Jeff Bridges, Howlin' Wolf, Haley Williams, The Punch Brothers, Uncle Skeleton, Elvis Costello, Solar Power, Be Your Own Pet, Cmt, The Apache Relay, Trisha Yearwood, T-Bone Burnett, Ralph Stanley, Paramore, Waiting for Superman, New Kids on the Block, Elvis Presley, Sonic Youth, Sam Phillips, Jeff Lynne, Leonard Cohen, Taylor Swift, Gillian Welch, U2, Elizabeth & the Catapult, Duke Ellington, Madi Diaz, Charlie Wilson's War, Jim James, Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Black Keys, Brad Paisley, Ann Wilson, Britney Spears, Grant Lee Buffalo, John Mellencamp, The Informant, Crazy Heart, Miles Davis, John Hiatt, Mariah Carey, Heart, Elton John, Leon Russell, The Cove, Scott Borchetta, The Big Lebowski, E.L.O., Nancy Wilson, Bob Dylan, Backstreet Boys, Jim Wilkins, The Jayhawks, Gregg Allman, John Lee Hooker, Steve Wariner, Rob Stanley, Kings of Leon, Lady GaGa, O' Brother Where Art Thou?, Itunes, Bruce Springsteen, Nysync, Kruu, Kindercastle, Entertainment News

Basically, The Other Side Of Zero -- the new album by Elizabeth & The Catapult -- is a commentary on the parallels of Elizabeth Ziman's New York City life and Leonard Cohen's inability to achieve Buddhist ideals.

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Smells Like Teen Spirit: A Playlist To Show The Teen Choice From Beatles To Bieber Can Be The Best Choice

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Debbie Gibson, Meat Loaf, Michelle Branch, Teen Choice 2010, Britney Spears, 'N Sync, Rick Springfield, Billy Joel, The Beatles, The Who, Ken Jeong, Dion & the Belmonts, Glee, The Jackson 5, The Partridge Family, Quentin Crisp, Betty White, Nirvana, Take That, Hanson, Sandra Bullock, Mark Dinning, New Kids on the Block, Teen Choice Awards, Elvis Presley, Katy Perry, Chuck Berry, Bay City Rollers, Glee Cast, Taylor Swift, Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers, The Monkees, Ludacris, Justin Timberlake, Frank Sinatra, Peter Frampton, Guns N' Roses, Justin Bieber, The Raspberries, The Replacements, Entertainment News

I like teens. If memory serves, I was a teenager myself once upon a slightly more innocent time. So here are some of the greatest tunes of all time that were created by, for or about teengers.

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OMG: NKOTB To Host Carnival Cruise

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Kids on the Block Cruise, Nkotb Carnival, New Kids on the Block Carnival, Cruises, New Kids on the Block, Nkotb Cruise, Travel News

It's hard to believe, but the New Kids On The Block sold out two cruise trips for Carnival in 2009 and 2010. So the cruise line is giving them another...

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"Talking Old Soldiers": A Chatty Playlist for Stanley McChrystal

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bonnie Raitt, Alpha Band, McChrystal Rolling Stone, Elmore James, Kanye West, The Strokes, Eminem, Squeeze, World Cup 2010, Sonny Boy Williamson, Pat Tillman, Alison Krauss, The Beach Boys, Lady GaGa, Nancy Sinatra, Rick Springfield, Carbon/Silicone, Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show, Talk Talk, Dave Matthews Band, Carrie Underwood, London, John Mayer, South Africa, The Smiths, Xtc, Utopia, George Thorogood, Adam Levine, General Stanley McChrystal, Elton John, Bette Midler, Elvis Costello, B.B. King, Tracy Chapman, Stevie Nicks, Glen Hansard, Bon Iver, Harry Nilsson, Black Eyed Peas, Joe Firstman, Bob Dylan, New Kids on the Block, Carl Smith, Elvis Presley, Tom Waits, Carlene Carter, The Pretenders, Rihanna, Southside Johnny, Taylor Swift, Talking Heads, Coldplay, Wimbeldon, Ben Folds, Oasis, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Brad Paisley, Girlyman, Entertainment News

Here's a loose-lipped playlist for Stan the Man, a dude with a big ego and a very mixed record who finally accomplished the impossible -- actually stealing some of the cultural spotlight away from Lady GaGa.

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Strangest Bell Ringers At The New York Stock Exchange (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Snowboarder Shaun White took his latest Olympic gold medal to Wall Street this week, where he rang the closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange. ...

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Exclusive Valentine's Day DJ Mix From Doctor Rosen Rosen (Plus Q&A)

Tim Mohr | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lily Allen, Prince, Tricky, Erotic City, Madonna, Lady GaGa, Weezer, New Kids on the Block, 50 Cent, George Michael, G-Unit, Doctor Rosen Rosen, Lenny Kravitz, Tim Mohr, Maxinquaye, Drake, Style News

Doctor Rosen Rosen's indicative of just why the music scene is so great right now. He had no connections and no money, but was able to parlay a computer and a dream into great tunes and a career.

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The Seven Deadly Sins of Reuniting Bands

Shawn Amos | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Eagles, Soundgarden, Van Halen, Grunge, Fleetwood Mac, The Who, New Kids on the Block, Reunions, Entertainment News

It's an inescapable truth: most musicians aren't good at much aside from playing music. So when you're Pixies drummer David Lovering, and you're now performing magic tricks for a living, what do you do when the phone rings for a reunion?

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Kashkari: One Of People's Sexiest Men Alive

Silicon Alley Insider | Caroline Waxler | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sexiest Man Alive, US Treasury, Ben Bernanke, New Kids on the Block, People Magazine, Neel Kashkari, Todd Palin, Business News

This explains why he got such a harsh grilling the other day in Congress. Nobody likes a pretty boy! Wonder if he knew in his Ferrari-posing high sch...

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Building Community at the New Kids on the Block Reunion Show

Alyssa Best | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dancing, Pre-Teens, New Kids on the Block, Music, Building Community, Feminism, Teenagers, Nkotb, Entertainment News

My love for New Kids On The Block translated into a powerful feminist experience and brought together an amazing community of women all over again.

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Michael Jackson To Make Comeback With New Kids On The Block?

The Mirror (UK) | Sarah Tetteh | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Kids on the Block Reunion, Michael Jackson Comeback, Michael Jackson, New Kids on the Block, Michael Jackson 50th Birthday, Michael Jackson New Kids on the Block, Entertainment News

Michael Jackson is set to make a comeback with golden oldie boyband New Kids On The Block. The King of Pop had secret talks about the link-up with th...

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