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How come skinhead oi boys have no work I bet if they did they'd go berserk Shut up about the working class A job is no big deal You all look like Hitler youth - good job That's some appeal You oi-boys and oi-girls have quite the scene At shows you love to gang up and get mean The ones I know were racist then But that's all in the past Excuse my not ...

Apparently Aftermath is on the "golden showers" beat. We've been sent, so far, to cover R. Kelly and Tuesday night, Jay Reatard .

Winter has arrived, and looks to be settling in this week. So keep warm with a calendar that includes: a production of Grease ; Thunder from Down Under; Jazz on a Winter Night and Chick Singer Night; and, more live music by Birds and Wires, Cross Canadian Ragweed with Ha Ha Tonka, Mountain Heart, The Subdudes, and The Queers.

Local 506 - Joe Queer, a New England lover of pop and punk, might be a case study in Peter Pan syndrome.

The Queers play Ground Zero on Nov. 27. There's a chance ultra-revered Beach Boys songwriter Brian Wilson has heard The Queers' song entitled "Brian Wilson." Chances are Wilson would dig the track.

Germany's Barbecuties combine surf, pop, and punk into an addictive mix not unlike the Queers .

Digital distributor IODA has inked a number of new content deals. Labels include V2 Benelux, Union Square Music, Agriculture, Asian Man, Barge, Catsup Plate, Captured Tracks, Jade Tree and NooN Music IODA also has signed the recently reunited band That Petrol Emotion, who will be digitally re-issuing their albums Fireproof and Final Flame as well ...

Still excellently queer after all these years, New Hampshire punks the Queers brought their covers and infectious, short-attention-span energy to the Hi-Dive last Thursday.

The Queers show at the Jackpot was a little light. Light in attendance, light in original material -- just pretty much a lightweight show all around.

Evidently, there must be someone smiling down on everyone who listens to pop-punk, because this is the second Friday night pop-punk show we've gotten this month.

The best gay bar in the country according to Logo voters is bringing the world-famous - or famous in New York, at least - to Atlanta tonight.

We kid ACL about its semi-condescension toward dance music and its apparent distaste for most hip-hop , but you know what fringe musical genre the festival has no room for? Punk rock, unless it's of the "Celtic," "Balkan," or "dance" variety.

More recommended shows from our music writers: Friday The Queers, The Leftovers, TA80, Buffalo Lopez, Slick Dickens, The Typicals at Rock Bottom Tattoo Bar Some folks will be drawn to Rock Bottom for The Queers' goofy shtick and sarcasm.

The Queers are scheduled to perform Tuesday, October 6. The Queers Portsmouth, New Hampshire , seems an unlikely locale for a punk band to form, but such is the case for The Queers who call the Old Man in the Mountain-less state [missing words?] . Rumor has it that the old-school punk rockers, who formed in 1982, were inspired by their name as a ...

Singer/guitarist Joe "Joe Queer" King is the sole constant in The Queers , a pop-punk concern that's closing in on the big 3-0 and has shed more members than your dog's had fleas.

God bless Portsmouth, NH's The Queers. Influenced by The Beach Boys and The Ramones, and pretty much nothing else, Joe Queer and his mates have ignored every fleeting "cool" trend in punk rock since their formation in 1984 and focused squarely on light-hearted and fun pop-punk for the rest of us.

Well, I broke the cardinal rule of concert going and dared to wear my Queers shirt at theA "Punk Goes Pop" show.

There are tons of bands to hear tonight, so no matter your musical taste, you should be all set.

Rejoice, fellow broke-asses. The recession is kind of good for us, because finally, there is no societal shame in our thrifty-nightlife game.

A quick breakdown of this holiday weekend's most worthy concerts. For a more comprehensive schedule, check out our Upcoming Events page.