They were one-hit wonders in a music world that had long stopped wondering. One was a barber, another owned a restaurant, another worked for a medical company, and another worked in nightclubs. They ...

Keep your weekends full of the coolest things to do around Boston with our weekly Weekender newsletter. Though the Charles River’s days as a toxic cesspool are long over, the Standells’ 1966 hit ...

Few bands are more synonymous with the sound of garage rock than the Standells, whose hit “Dirty Water” about the Charles River is not only a Boston rock anthem (“I love that dirty water / Boston ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- The man whose voice you hear bellowing through Fenway Park each time the Red Sox win, is fighting a battle with Stage 4 cancer. Dick Dodd, the lead singer of the band The Standells, is ...

The Standells' hit "Dirty Water"–now a staple at numerous Boston sporting events–is seen as one of the first "garage rock" songs. What you might not know is that it was actually recorded in a garage. ...

He performed with the garage rockers on the Boston sports anthem "Dirty Water." Earlier, he was a Mouseketeer and member of the surf band the Bel-Airs. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Dick Dodd, a ...

Dick Dodd of the Standells, whose song "Dirty Water" is an anthem for Boston Red Sox fans, died Friday in California, the Los Angeles Times reported.Dodd, who was a Mouseketeer on the original "Mickey ...

TD Garden lit up during the first song of a nearly hour-long encore. By Gil Kaufman Bruce Springsteen always knows how to give the people exactly what they want. The Boss proved it once again on ...

NEW HAVEN >> The Standells — yes, those Standells, of “Dirty Water” and garage band royalty fame — are coming to Cafe Nine, and Larry Tamblyn says that 49 years after the celebrated song was released, ...

Bruce Springsteen always knows how to give the people exactly what they want. The Boss proved it once again on Monday night (March 20) at Boston’s TD Garden Arena when he gave the Beantown faithful a ...