biography
Kirk Wesley Boland, is a former U.S.Army pilot, and served enlisted in the U.S.Air Force as well.
His family supports our troops by writing, producing and releasing military tribute songs.
Charlie Boland, father of a U.S.Army, M1 Tank Crew member, writes and produces songs.
Charlie is a pro drummer,and music producer.
Kirk and Charlie Boland are brothers, and have played music since they were kids.
Kirk Wesley Boland, Jr. is also a main songwriter with Boland Music Group.
Kirk, Jr. is a 16 year old honors student in NJROTC and looks forward to serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Ola S. Boland,best friend and wife of Kirk, Sr., also writes songs as well.
Their friend, U.S. Marine Corps Combat Veteran, Chad Van Rys has cut a new version of the song, "Blue Collar Fighting Man".
For more info,you may go to the Chad Van Rys FAN page at, www.myspace.com/ramadiroad
Our military tribute music website is www.bolandmusicgroup.com (or) www.fullmetaljacketmusic.com
Brothers, Charlie Boland and Kirk W. Boland write other types of country songs and Gospel as well. Full Metal Jacket Music and Boland Music Group are the names of their companies.
They continue to push all of their military tribute songs... "And They All Came Home But Me(Once A Marine)", was released December 4th, 2007, by TO THE FALLEN RECORDS.
Steve Tveit of Omni Sound Studios in Nashville,TN produced the songs, "And They All Came Home But Me(Once A Marine)", and "The Veterans", and both the songs made it on the first country CD released by To The Fallen Records.
You may purchase the "TO THE FALLEN RECORDS" CD titled "COUNTRY VOL.I" at their website.
(www.tothefallenrecords.com)
Go to,(www.myspace.com/ramadiroad) to listen "Once A Marine".
Congrats to Chad Van Rys, on June 9, 2008, Billy Ray Cyrus introduced a military clip at the start of the new season of Nashville Star on NBC. Chad was singing "And They All Came Home But Me(Once A Marine)" in this clip.
We now have many music videos on You Tube that feature songs that support our troops. Here is the link to our Channel, Gunship7.
http://www.youtube.com/user/Gunship7
When you have time please visit the website, http://www.fullmetaljacketmusic.com for more info and music links to all of their songs....They'll also have updates on the songs and info about folks helping them....and info about more military tribute songs.
Thanks for your interest in the music.
Please keep our troops in your prayers.
Respectfully,
Jennifer L. McKinster, Webmaster