The Outlets
The Outlets - 1980s Boston rock band
Group from United States
Genres: garage rock, power pop, punk, rock, 80s, Garage Rock
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About The Outlets
There are 2 artists known as The Outlets. 1) a Boston rock band 2) a Minecraft parody artist The Outlets were a 1980s Boston rock band consisting of David Alex Barton on vocals, his brother Rick Barton on lead guitar, Mike White on bass and Walter Gustafson on drums. An acclaimed live band, The Outlets attained success in the greater Boston music scene but failed to gain national attention, despite modest critical acclaim including a recommendation from Billboard. They are best known for the single "Knock Me Down", a regional hit. David Alex Barton reunited The Outlets in the late 1990s. The band reunited again in 2005. Barton's son plays in the bands Call of Decency and Altitude Zero, bands which originated at the Fenn School. Barton's brother, Rick went on to be a founding member of Dropkick Murphys[[/artist], though he has subsequently left the group. He is currently on tour with his new band Everybody Out. Walter Gustafson's post-Outlets resume includes several tours drumming for Gang Green as well as stints with The Freeze and Nervous Eaters. Today he plays with Mung and Con-Sole. Barton boys' cousin, Somerville, MA guitarist/songwriter Bill Trudell cowrote many Outlets songs and helped define The Outlets' early sound. Trudell released a collection of songs entitled ''Pleasure Package'' in June 2008. The Outlets (Minecraft parodies) are a group of friends making Minecraft parodies. They started on YouTube and joined streaming platforms in January 2026. The genres they explore range from metalcore to midwest emo to pop punk, and more.
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