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BsB member Brian Littrell diagnosed with swine flu

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Oct 8

By Annie Backstreet Boys member Brian Littrell has been diagnosed with swine flu, the band said in a statement Monday. News of Littrell’s sudden case of H1N1 comes one day before The Backstreet Boys’ new album, “This Is Us.” is released Tuesday.

BSB Lean on Classic Influences, Fresh Collaborations on October LP “This Is Us”

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sat, Aug 29

By Annie Call them pop’s longest-running, most persistent group. Call them men, not boys. Just don’t call it a comeback. “We almost named the album that,” jokes Nick Carter, one-fourth of the Backstreet Boys, whose seventh studio effort, This Is Us, is slated for release on October 6th. “We’re the Br...

New Backstreet Boys album due in October

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Fri, Jul 31

By Annie Backstreet Boys announced Tuesday that it will release its ninth album, “This Is Us,” October 6, 2009 The 11-track Jive Records set follows the Backstreet Boys’ platinum-certified 2005 reunion album, “Never Gone,” and 2007’s “Unbreakable,” which sold 1.7 million copies worldwide bu...

Boybands: you can’t live without ‘em. Period.

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Tue, Jul 28

By Annie Back then there were five of them: cousins Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson, bad-boy AJ McLean, half-Boricua Howie Dorough, and youngster Nick Carter. Lou Pearlman, the creator of ‘NSYNC and O-Town, came up with a marketable idea to milk teen money, and 90s history is…history.

Backstreet Boys turn to RedOne for new album

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Tue, Jul 28

By Annie “We racked our brains to rediscover who we were. We had to do something really different but still familiar. RedOne really wanted to be on our Black & Blue album – he said he’d studied us, and he’s written songs tailor-made for the Backstreet Boys,” the Daily Star quoted band member Nick C...

Backstreet Boys Wage War with New Single

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Tue, Jul 28

By Annie The powerful vocal group made up of Nick Carter, Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough and AJ McLean is ready to take over the airwaves again. The Backstreet Boys released their new single, “Straight Through My Heart (Soldier Down),” this week, via a live stream on their Web site. The track will be r...

Backstreet Boys appreciates support from Mexican fans

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Fri, Mar 13

By Annie The U.S. group Backstreet Boys was acclaimed by his followers in Mexico gave concert at the Auditorio Nacional in the city as part of his tour to promote his latest album “Unbreakable.” Then Brian Littrell, said: “Without the fans there would be no Backstreet Boys Backstreet Boys for you and...

The Backstreet Boys Offer Night Of Euphoria

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Mar 12

By Annie Arena Monterrey seemed to come down with all the atmosphere that made Nick Carter, Howie D, AJ McLean and Brian Litrell among the public, that at the end of the night Recognizing that had been compared to other public effusive. Then, some people who were in front of them and throwing two hats...

The Backstreet Boys Cause Furore

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Mar 12

By Annie Deafening and warm, strong and overwhelming, so it might be that the Backstreet Boys concert last night at the Coliseum offered centenary in this city. More timely than English, Brian Littrell, Howie D., Nick Carter and AJ McLean appeared on stage dressed as boxers on two makeshift rings. P...

The Backstreet Boys excites their Fans

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sun, Mar 8

By Annie Screaming, crying, dancing, jostling, tightness and very hot. Everything up close to see the idol. The fans of the Backstreet Boys do not escape the rule and did Citibank Hall Rio de Janeiro shake so much animation. Basically formed by adolescents and women between 20 and 25 years, the audie...

Backstreet met in reunion

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sun, Mar 1

By Annie The ovation was immediate when the stage was dark, illuminated only by the play of lights that emerged cameras and cell phones from the public. Brian Littrell, Howie DOROUGH, Nick Carter and A.J. Mc Lean appeared in that order, dressed in boxers. On the dais should be placed in a ring fight, wit...

The Backstreet Boys soon in Lima

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Tue, Feb 24

By Annie So far as the quartet, consisting of Nick Carter, Howie DOROUGH, Brian Littrell and A. J. McLean (Kevin Richardson left the group in 2006), promises to give its most successful and sweetened items, the same as that devoted band number one in its time by more than 200 million albums sold so far.

BSB Brian Littrell - AJ has to arrange his life

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Wed, Feb 11

By Annie Los Angeles - Brian Littrell is in cheerful spirits - although he has broken his arm and band member AJ McLean is an alcoholic again. At the airport of LA tmz.com met the singer. They asked what he thinks about the relapse of AJ and about the drug and alcohol problems of Nick Carter. “Of [...]

BsB Will Visit Buenos Aires In March

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Tue, Jan 6

By Annie Source: Terra Musica The last of their plate, “Unbreakable,” but with a portfolio in which no shortage of their most famous songs, the American group Backstreet Boys will give a show in March at the Luna Park. Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell and AJ McLean to arrive in the country...

Despite Illnesses, Backstreet Boys Give It All They Have to Give in Las Vegas

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Mon, Nov 24

By Annie During their thus far 15-year career, two of the Boys’ six albums–Backstreet Boys and Millennium– remain charted among the Top 40 most popular records ever produced, according to Amazon.com. McLean and Dorough, who are both working toward releasing their solo albums, each sang a track t...

Backstreet Boys -All Five Of Them - Reunite Onstage In L.A.

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Mon, Nov 24

By Annie Source: MTV.com Kevin Richardson joins former bandmates for scream-filled ‘Shape of My Heart’. For the first time since leaving the group in 2006, former Backstreet Boy Kevin Richardson joined the rest of the group onstage in Los Angeles Sunday night, on the last stop of their Unbreakabl...

Backstreet Boys show their strength

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Tue, Nov 18

By Annie Each one of the remaining members (Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell and A. J. McLean - original fifth member Kevin Richardson left the group two years ago to begin a family, but stays close with his BSB mates) took a turn at soloing, just to show each and every one of them had vocal ski...

Boys no longer, but show proves Backstreet’s back

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sun, Nov 16

By Annie The last time the pop group came to Saskatoon they had yet to make it huge in the U.S., Nick Carter still hadn’t dated Paris Hilton and their fans were predominantly ages nine through 17. But 10 years later, if their concert at Credit Union Centre proved anything, the appetite for their catchy h...

Used to be Entertainment - An eardrum blowout

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Nov 13

By Annie The eardrum blowout started at 8:30 p.m., when the lights rose on a centre-stage boxing ring. One by one, the Boys — Brian Littrell, Nick Carter, Howie Dorough and A.J. McLean — emerged Rocky-style in white satin dressing gowns and pugilist gloves.

It’s time to separate the men from the Boys

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Mon, Nov 10

By Annie The Backstreet Boys are not yet down for the count. They are four talented guys, each with a carefully nurtured persona. There’s Nick Carter, the hunk; A.J. McLean, the frustrated rocker (he was even wearing a Black Sabbath T-shirt); Brian Littrell, the sensitive guy; and Howie Dorough, a La...

Boys still pack pop vocal punch

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sun, Nov 9

By Annie BSB is now the foursome of Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter and A.J. McLean after Littrell’s cousin, Kevin Richardson, bowed out in 2006. A little older and a little slower, those four still pack a pop vocal punch. They can still move around the stage, even if their choreography was s...

What’s old is new again

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Nov 6

By Annie The Backstreet Boys hope to come back from the musical wasteland with the help of the Unbreakable World Tour. Carter, 28, the youngest in the group, added the Backstreet Boys have been selling out most venues they have played, working off an album that has received little radio air play.

Backstreet Boys are ‘Unbreakable’

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Nov 6

By Annie The Backstreet Boys have been together since 1993 and are still going strong. “Unbreakable” was the Boys’ sixth studio album. It is the follow up album to their 2005 hit album, “Never Gone.” It is also the band’s first album attempt since the departure of former band member, Kevin Richardson.

Confessions of a Super Fan

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Nov 6

By Annie I, Stephanie Classen, music writer, was a Backstreet Boys super fan. I’ve changed; it was inevitable. And so has Littrell. Now a Backstreet Man, the singer has released a solo album and become a father. “Backstreet’s Back,” he says with a quick laugh.

Still fight in the Boys

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Nov 6

By Annie Other fans will already know the Backstreet Boys return to the John Labatt Centre on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. “This is a new band, but this is a brand, and it’s the Backstreet Boys,” McLean says. Despite all that, thanks a bunch, Backstreet Boys. — BACKSTREET BOYS STORY 1996: The Boys tour Canada.

Backstreet Boys ‘embrace the challenge’

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Nov 6

By Annie The group’s latest CD, Unbreakable, hit the charts at No. 7 when it was released 13 months ago, selling 81,000 copies. After another week, however, it had dropped completely out of the Billboard top 100. Unbreakable had the buoyancy of one of those weights Carter was lifting.

Backstreet’s back - older, wiser & finally living in harmony

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Thu, Nov 6

By Annie Certainly the Backstreet Boys — Littrell, Howie Dorough, Nick Carter and A.J. McLean (Littrell’s cousin Kevin Richardson bowed out in 2006) — know how it feels to be overlooked. As for Littrell, he’d rather discuss the Boys’ 2007 album Unbreakable, which marks a return to their dance-pop r...

Older and wiser, Backstreet’s back!

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Wed, Nov 5

By Annie McLean and fellow Backstreet Boys Brian Littrell, Nick Carter and Howie Dorough are getting their fix on tour promoting their sixth album, Unbreakable, sans original member Kevin Richardson. After the last album, Never Gone in 2006, and 13 years performing with the Backstreet Boys, Ri...

Backstreet Boys at Chevrolet Theatre in Wallingford

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Tue, Nov 4

By Annie The program courted disaster at its outset when its four principals appeared in color-coded boxing robes to assay the pulsating “Larger Than Life,” and Nick Carter (blue-trimmed robe and gold shoelaces) and Brian Littrell (vice versa) apparently got each other’s wardrobe and ruined...

Backstreet Boys coming

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Wed, Oct 1 • 1 related articles

By Mandy The time was ripe for Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, AJ McLean and Kevin Richardson to break out, and no group of their ilk has ever done it more powerfully. Backstreet Boys have sold more than 100 million albums and ...

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The legacy of the Backstreet Boys — yes, they have one

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sat, Sep 6

By Mandy It’s tempting to feel sorry for the Backstreet Boys, to label them as washed-up pop stars with shattered dreams and sex lives that revolve around underage groupies, or worse yet, their nostalgic mothers. But when the boys hit the stage at the fair, it was clear that even ten years after thei...

Backstreet’s bond with fans unbreakable

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sat, Sep 6

By Mandy Backstreet Boys have called their last two albums Never Gone and Unbreakable. This implies longevity. After an excited but impatient audience of about 10,000 chanted “Backstreet Boys,” Howie Dorough, A.J. McLean, Brian Litrell and Nick Carter appeared, preceded by a child who sang their...

Backstreet Boys “still love to perform”

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sat, Sep 6

By Mandy Thousands of such fans descended - wearing spiky heels and tiny skirts - on GM Place Thursday night to witness the Backstreet Boys in all their carefully choreographed and well-groomed glory. The 10,000 or so fans in the nearly sold-out crowd waved their arms in unison and sang along to any...

Backstreet Boys woo the Garage girls

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sat, Sep 6

By Mandy The buzz: Backstreet was back alright, albeit one man short. The four-singer “boy” group revived the late ’90s at GM Place Thursday night with a set list meant to show Vancouver why the Backstreet Boys were on top of the music world at one point in time.

Back in time

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Wed, Sep 3

By Mandy Backstreet Boys bust a move and make the girls scream A boxing ring rolled forward onto the stage as a hammed-up fight announcement issued from the speakers, introducing the band: Nick Carter. Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell and A.J.. McLean.

Backstreet still supreme in boy-bandom

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Mon, Sep 1

By Mandy There was a bit of the prerequisite “new album” (2006’s Unbreakable) business to attend to. However, the Backstreet bunch quickly dispensed with the easily forgotten stuff to focus on the numbers that made them a pop tour-de-force.

From boys to men

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Mon, Sep 1

By Mandy They screamed when the boys made their entrance in boxing attire - group members Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough, A.J. McLean and Nick Carter introduced as fighters (Kevin Richardson left the group two years ago) - with snips from Eye of the Tiger turning into the big opener Larger Than Life.

Backstreet Boys come to Regina swinging

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Sun, Aug 31

By Mandy The show’s slickness was evident, too, when each Boy took turns singing a song from their solo efforts — two have CDs out, two have CDs in the hopper — and Littrell made a clever mention of the entire Backstreet Boys catalogue, even describing a couple of CD covers.

Backstreet Boys Bring the House Down

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Fri, Aug 29 • 1 related articles

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Backstreet’s back. Maybe

Original at littrellfans.net external link • Fri, Aug 29

By Mandy The largely female audience in attendance at Wednesday night’s Backstreet Boys (BSB) performance at the Essar Centre didn’t care that the boys are no longer boys at all. Ranging in age from 28 (Nick Carter) to 35 (Howie Dorough), ...