 
Boys Like Girls - Martin Johnson on vocals and
guitar, John Keefe on drums, Bryan Donahue on bass,
and Paul DiGiovanni on guitar - hail from Boston. The
band owe their climb to success with creating a fan
base with online demos which helped get the boys more
attention on site such as MySpace and PureVolume. The
online exposure led to a spot on the 'Pure Volume'
tour and more notice in the music industry,
eventually leading to the release of their debut LP
in 2006.
Boys Like Girls released their debut LP Boys
Like Girls.
The LP spawned 3 Top 40 hits: "The Great Escape," "Hero/Heroine," and "Thunder."
 # 21
Singles Artist of the Year
Boys Like Girls hit the Top 40 with "The Great Escape".
Boys Like Girls hit the Top 10 with "The Great Escape."
Boys Like Girls hit the Top 40 with "Hero/Heroine". The song was originally the
first release from their debut LP.
 # 32
Singles Artist of the Year
 Boys
Like Girls
was certified gold.
Boys Like Girls hit the Top 40 with "Thunder".
The DVD Read
Between The Lines was released.
 # 31 Singles
Artist of the Year
Boys Like Girls hit the Top 40 with "Love Drunk".
Boys Like Girls released Love
Drunk. Rolling
Stone said of the LP: "...Love
Drunk
piles on the heart-baring cheese outs... and brassy
rockers..."
Boys Like Girls hit the Top 10 with "Love Drunk."
Boys Like Girls hit the Top 40 with Taylor Swift with "Two Is Better Than One".
 # 50
Singles Artist of the Year
Boys Like Girls hit the Top 10 with Taylor Swift with "Two Is Better Than One."
Boys Like Girls hit the Top 10 with "Heart Heart Heartbreak."
Boys Like Girls released Crazy
World.
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links lead you to the song's Top 40 chart run
(from the ARC Weekly Top 40) and LP links take you to Amazon.com for that LP (often
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