New Kids on the Block

The New Kids on the Block on the stage at Staples Center as part of their 2013 tour. (Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times)

July 7, 2013 10:45 AM PT

The New Kids on the Block, a popular boy band of the late 1980s and early 1990s, played at Staples Center on Friday.

The New Kids on the Block on the stage at Staples Center as part of their 2013 tour. (Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times)