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Richard Michael Barrett (born June 22, 1964), better known as Dicky Barrett, is an American singer who was the frontman of ska punk band the Mighty Mighty Bosstones. He was the announcer for Jimmy Kimmel Live! until 2022. Barrett is known for his distinctive, loud, gravelly voice.
Oct 27, 2023 · The former Bosstones frontman talks about his new album, If We're Really Being Honest, and his views on politics, music, and life. He also reveals his father's career as a pharmaceutical salesman and his role as a ska core salesman.
Jan 28, 2022 · The ska band, led by Dicky Barrett, announced their split on Facebook after more than 20 years. The news came amid a controversy over Barrett's involvement in an anti-vax rally video.
Oct 27, 2023 · Dicky Barrett, the lead singer of the Mighty Mighty Bosstones and The Defiant, talks about his musical journey, his views on COVID, and his new album. He also shares his memories of Joe Strummer, his father, and his salesmanship.
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Bassist Joe Gittleman played with local hardcore band Gang Green, while vocalist Dicky Barrett was a member of Impact Unit and, later on, Cheapskates. The Cheapskates lineup went through frequent changes and would feature members of Gang Green on occasion.
Jan 23, 2024 · Dicky Barrett and his new punk super-group are Defiant to the end. The former Mighty Mighty Bosstones frontman's current project puts him back on the mic. By Mark C. Horn. January 23, 2024....
Nov 21, 2023 · When the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, the band he’d fronted for nearly four decades, abruptly broke up in early 2022, Dicky Barrett wasn’t sure what he’d do next. It was a tumultuous time.
