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Street Dogs
CD cover of Back to the World
CD cover of Back to the World
Background information
Origin Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Genre(s) Street Punk
Years active 2002 – present
Label(s) Hellcat Records
DRT Entertainment
Website Official website
Members
Mike McColgan
Johnny Rioux
Marcus Hollar
Tobe Bean III
Paul Rucker
Former members
Rob Guidotti
Jeff Erna
Joe Sirois

Street Dogs are a punk rock band from Boston, Massachusetts. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Street punk, also known as Streetpunk, is a Working class subgenre of Punk rock which took shape in the early 1980s partly as a rebellion against the increasingly See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The present is the Time that is perceived directly not as a recollection or a speculation In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Hellcat Records is an independent Record label based in Los Angeles California. DRT Entertainment was a New York City based Independent record label founded in 2003 by Derek Shulman, Ron Urban and Theodore Michael "Mike" McColgan is best known as the original lead singer of the Irish American outfit Dropkick Murphys and the current lead singer of the Street Jeff Erna is an American drummer most notable for being the original drummer for Dropkick Murphys. Joe Sirois (born on January 25, 1972) is an American Drummer who played with The Mighty Mighty Bosstones from 1991 until their hiatus The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Among its ranks are Mike McColgan, former lead singer of The Dropkick Murphys, Johnny Rioux, Marcus Hollar, Tobe Bean III and Joe Sirois, former drummer for The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. Michael "Mike" McColgan is best known as the original lead singer of the Irish American outfit Dropkick Murphys and the current lead singer of the Street Dropkick Murphys are a Celtic punk band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts, U Joe Sirois (born on January 25, 1972) is an American Drummer who played with The Mighty Mighty Bosstones from 1991 until their hiatus The Mighty Mighty Bosstones are a Ska-core band from Boston, Massachusetts.

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History

In 1998, McColgan left Dropkick Murphys to pursue a life-long dream of becoming a firefighter for the Boston Fire Department. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Distinguish from a Firefight, which means a battle with firearms The Boston Fire Department ( BFD) provides fire protection services for Boston, Massachusetts, USA. In 2002, McColgan decided he could no longer stay away from music and formed Street Dogs. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Their first album, Savin Hill, was a success and resulted in a supporting tour with Celtic punk band Flogging Molly. Savin Hill is the first Album by punk band Street Dogs. This is the first new material featuring lead singer Mike McColgan since Celtic punk is Punk rock mixed with traditional Celtic music. Flogging Molly is a seven-piece Irish American Celtic punk band that formed in Los Angeles California and is currently signed to SideOneDummy

The band underwent a complete shuffle in 2004 when McColgan took a leave of absence from his firefighting career to devote time to recording and promoting their second album Back to the World. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Back to the World is the second Album from punk band Street Dogs. The Street Dogs at this time enlisted Markus Hollar on lead guitar, and expanded the range of their sound with the addition of rhythm guitarist Tobe Bean III. Lead guitar refers to the use of a Guitar to perform Melody lines instrumental fill passages, and Guitar solos within a song structure The drummer's spot was filled by Joe Sirois, formerly of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones.

Their second release, Back To The World, proved to be even more of a success for the band. It was hailed critically in the United States, Europe and Japan and opened the doors to touring with the notable likes of Social Distortion, Tiger Army, Bad Religion, Millencolin (in Europe), The Bouncing Souls (US And Japan) and The Briefs. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Social Distortion (sometimes referred to simply as Social D) is an American Punk rock band formed in 1978 Tiger Army is a Psychobilly band that was formed in 1995 in Berkeley California. Bad Religion is an American Punk rock band founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley (bass Greg Graffin (vocals Brett Millencolin is a Punk The Bouncing Souls are a Punk rock band from New Brunswick New Jersey formed in 1987. The Briefs are a Punk rock band originally consisting of Daniel J The band also toured on the Vans Warped Tour in the summer of 2005 and embarked on their first headlining tours in the US and Europe. The Warped Tour' is a touring music and Extreme sports festival Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

2006 saw more shows, both headlining and opening for the likes of Rancid[1], The Adolescents[2] and The Bouncing Souls[3]. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Rancid is a punk band formed in 1991 in Albany California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong. The Adolescents are a Hardcore punk band formed in 1980 in Fullerton, California. The Bouncing Souls are a Punk rock band from New Brunswick New Jersey formed in 1987. Also in 2006, released their third album, Fading American Dream. Fading American Dream is the third album by the Street Dogs. It was released on October 24, 2006 by Brass Tacks Records, a division It was recorded earlier in the year with producer Ted Hutt (Flogging Molly, Madcap, The Bouncing Souls). Ted Hutt is a Music producer and Musician. He was the original guitar player and one of the founding members for Flogging Molly, but he left the band and Flogging Molly is a seven-piece Irish American Celtic punk band that formed in Los Angeles California and is currently signed to SideOneDummy Madcap is a Pop punk band from Southern California which loosely formed in 1994

While on tour opening for Flogging Molly on February 27, 2007 show at the Sokol Auditorium in Omaha, NE while opening for Flogging Molly, bass player Johnny Rioux collapsed on stage due to an apparent seizure. McColgan stopped the show and called for paramedics. At the start of the Flogging Molly set, lead singer Dave King dedicated the show to Johnny and announced that he was all right and would be well enough to play the next night in St. Louis. Following that tour, more dates came headlining as well as European shows.

In February 2008, it was announced that the Street Dogs signed on to Hellcat Records. Hellcat Records is an independent Record label based in Los Angeles California. Their fourth album, State of Grace, for Hellcat, which they started recording in early February 2008, once again with Ted Hutt[4]. State of Grace is the fourth album by the Street Dogs. It was released on July 8, 2008. will be released on July 8, 2008[5].

Members

Current

Former

Discography

Albums

Splits

EPs

Compilations

Notes

  1. ^ Punk News article 18709
  2. ^ Punk News article 18256
  3. ^ Punk News article 19044
  4. ^ Punknews.org | Street Dogs sign to Hellcat
  5. ^ Hellcat Records - Artist - Street Dogs

References

Michael "Mike" McColgan is best known as the original lead singer of the Irish American outfit Dropkick Murphys and the current lead singer of the Street Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The drum is a member of the percussion group technically classified as a Membranophone. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles Jeff Erna is an American drummer most notable for being the original drummer for Dropkick Murphys. Joe Sirois (born on January 25, 1972) is an American Drummer who played with The Mighty Mighty Bosstones from 1991 until their hiatus Savin Hill is the first Album by punk band Street Dogs. This is the first new material featuring lead singer Mike McColgan since Back to the World is the second Album from punk band Street Dogs. Fading American Dream is the third album by the Street Dogs. It was released on October 24, 2006 by Brass Tacks Records, a division State of Grace is the fourth album by the Street Dogs. It was released on July 8, 2008.
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