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"And we still get called that, but you know what? We've learned to accept it. It's great to be called anything these days and to still be going strong." Performing tonight in Adelaide, Howie says the band, including Brian Littrell, Nick Carter, AJ McLean and Dorough pictured below, couldn't wait to return Down Under.

Members from New Kids on the Block and the Backstreet Boys pose for a picture. The two bands will perform together in June.

Jordan Knight, a member of the New Kids on the Block, turns 42 today. The group, along with the Backstreet Boys are currently on tour in Australia where Knight is spending his birthday.

After his success with New Edition, producer Maurice Starr decided to replicate the singing group by substituting suburban white kids for the young black teenagers.

For most boyband members, leaving to go solo is not a sensible move. Four or five boys keep the magic of 'something for everyone' alive and many who stray soon return to the fold.

For those still holding out hope that 'N Sync will follow New Kids on the Block 's lead and re-form to make new music and go on tour, JC Chasez says not to hold your breath.

New Kids on the Block - "I'll Be Loving You Forever" 98 Degrees - "I Do " Boyz II Men - "End of the Road" Overall Hotties The Wanted New Kids on the Block *NSYNC *NSYNC The Wanted Boyz II Men Backstreet Boys Cutest Siblings Jordan & Jonathan Knight Nick & Aaron Carter Nick & Drew Lachey Hanson

Former 'N Sync star J.C. Chasez is adamant the group won't be cashing in on the current popularity of boybands as they have all moved on since their chart heyday.

NEVER has the lyric 'I'll make it through each day, singing death or glory' rung so true as it did in Newcastle.

MTV's Battle of the Boy Bands advanced into the third round on Monday , with U.K. group Westlife continuing their impressive run by beating out O-Town in the Sweet 16, and England's 5ive overtaking LFO.

Backstreet Boys star A.J. McLean is to become a father for the first time after announcing wife Rochelle Karidis is pregnant.

South Australian Police search a Toyota Landcruiser that was dumped at a Repco store in St Mary's after the murder of two men in the Murray Mallee.

The long wait is finally over for fans of New Kids on the Block, set to tour with The Backstreet Boys.

"NKOTBSB" doesn't exactly trip off the tongue, but it's the official moniker for the combined forces of New Kids on the Block and Backstreet Boys , who put boyband differences aside last summer and have been touring together ever since.

It's hard to believe that the Beatles would need anyone's help in any kind of contest.

During a recent spring clean I came across a video tape labelled with child's scrawl; Christina Savvas, aged nine.

NKOTBSB would love to do another world tour but need to take a break after they finish up the current one.

An interview with supergroup boy band NKOTBSB, as New Kids on the Block meet Backstreet Boys.

It was a highly unpredictable first round of MTV's Battle of the Boy Bands , with perceived favorites Backstreet Boys and 'NSYNC out of the competition.

If the nineties was the decade of the boy band then the noughties must be the dawn of man band.