The Boomtown Rats unveil the first new song from their forthcoming album Citizens Of Boomtown, today on BMG. Entitled 'Trash Glam Baby' the single is written by Bob Geldof, and produced by Rats ...

The Boomtown Rats are to make a new album, a full thirty years since their last release. Fresh from slaying the crowd at Electric Picnic this summer, the chart-topping Irish punks say they're back ...

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The Boomtown Rats is a rock group led by Bob Geldof (full name: ... The Boomtown Rats reformed in 2013 going on tour again and released a new best of album Back to Boomtown : Classic Rats Hits ...

The Boomtown Rats, who re-formed last year for the Isle Of Wight festival and went on to tour the UK and Ireland will release a new compilation of classic Rats tracks on October 13th.

The Boomtown Rats released their latest album, Citizens of Boomtown, in 2020. It's their first studio album since 1984's In the Long Grass , and the final effort to feature Roberts.

For us he was Gazzer, the guy who summed up the sense of who The Rats are," the band – who is best known for hits "I Don't Like Mondays" and "Rat Trap" – wrote. Celebrities Who've Died in 2022 ...

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Garry Roberts was the former lead guitarist of The Boomtown Rats. Express. ... In March 2020, they released a new album titled Citizens of Boomtown which featured lead single Trash Glam Baby.

The Boomtown Rats disbanded in 1986 but, nearly three decades on, they reunited in 2013 and their comeback brought new album Citizens of Boomtown, released in 2020, and a new generation of fans.

Boomtown Rats guitarist Garry Roberts has died age 72, the band have confirmed. In the announcement, the band described Garry as "the guy who summed up the sense of who The Rats are".