1. Dicky Barrett went on to co-found and front the punk band the Defiant.
19 Facts About Dicky Barrett
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Dicky Barrett left Xaverian Brothers High School and went on to Norwood Senior High in Norwood, Massachusetts, and later Bunker Hill Community College where he met future Bosstones drummer Joe Sirois.
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Dicky Barrett spent the majority of his musical career playing with the Mighty Mighty Bosstones.
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Dicky Barrett toured with the band across the world continuously until their announcement of a hiatus in December 2003.
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In 2003, Dicky Barrett began working on an untitled solo album.
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Dicky Barrett was quoted as saying that the album will be "more sombre, darker".
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Dicky Barrett appeared on two Brain Failure tracks, which are featured on their split entitled Beijing to Boston with Big D and the Kids Table.
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Dicky Barrett made guest appearances on tracks from No Use for a Name, Clowns for Progress, the Stubborn All-Stars, and local Boston band Darkbuster.
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Dicky Barrett confirmed that the Bosstones would be performing, although he seemed unwilling to confirm any long-term plans for the band.
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In January 2022, Rolling Stone reported that Barrett had produced a song and music video for Robert F Kennedy, Jr.
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Dicky Barrett confirmed that the breakup occurred in part due to his views on the COVID-19 vaccine.
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On March 6,2023, it was announced that Dicky Barrett had formed a new band with members of the Offspring, Street Dogs, Smash Mouth and the Briggs called the Defiant.
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Dicky Barrett became the host of his own radio show, the Mighty Morning Show on Los Angeles radio's Indie 103.1 FM from 2005 until his firing on March 22,2006.
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Dicky Barrett was a regular on three of Boston's rock stations: WAAF, WBCN, and WFNX.
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Dicky Barrett first reached a national TV audience appearing with the Mighty Mighty Bosstones in an ad for Converse shoes in 1991.
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Dicky Barrett portrays a prison inmate in the unreleased 1999 film Big Helium Dog.
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Dicky Barrett has done voice-over work for Minoriteam and appears in the documentary film American Hardcore.
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Dicky Barrett has appeared on an episode of Criss Angel's Mind Freak.
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Dicky Barrett portrayed rock pioneer Bill Haley in the miniseries Shake, Rattle, and Roll: An American Love Story.