Following their hugely successful U.S. St. Patrick’s Day Tour, Dropkick Murphys have released “Gotta Get To Peekskill (feat. Violent Femmes)” as the new single from their forthcoming Okemah Rising album, out May 12 via the band’s Dummy Luck Music / [PIAS]. Okemah Rising is the second in Dropkick Murphys’ series of works interpreting the words of Woody Guthrie for a new generation. …
Read More »Dropkick Murphys Celebrate St Patrick’s Day With Worldwide Live Stream
Dropkick Murphys are excited to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2022 live and in-person in their hometown of Boston, Mass., and this year—for the first time ever—fans worldwide will come together to share the experience of this special performance and celebration via the Dropkick Murphys FREE live stream event. Dropkick Murphys St. Patrick’s …
Read More »DROPKICK MURPHYS Studio Album ‘Turn Up That Dial’
DROPKICK MURPHYS Announce New Studio Album ‘Turn Up That Dial‘ Out April 30 Via Born & Bred Records Dropkick Murphys are preparing to release their 10th full-length studio album, Turn Up That Dial, on April 30 via band-owned Born & Bred Records. The album was produced by Ted Hutt and is available …
Read More »Dropkick Murphys to be joined by Bruce Springsteen For Free Live Stream Performance
Dropkick Murphys return Friday, 29th May for their Streaming Outta Fenway free live stream performance. The band will be joined (remotely) by longtime friend Bruce Springsteen for a special “double play” of one DKM song and one Springsteen song. The full electric performance–with no live audience–will be simulcast worldwide from Fenway Park in Boston on Friday, May 29 at 6:00 PM Eastern Time / 3:00 PM Pacific Time on the …
Read More »Dropkick Murphys – Rock city, Nottingham – 26th June 2017
Dropkick Murphys are known as a fantastic live band, so being the support act for their tour is something that could be a daunting prospect for many bands – it takes a great live band to open for the Dropkick Murphys and to go down well. Happily tonight’s support is …
Read More »Dropkick Murphys – 11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory
When you hear the name Dropkick Murphys, you think loud, Celtic punk / rock and roll party music and as always there’s plenty of that, but there’s a more thoughtful side to the band too. They established the Claddagh fund in 2009 – a charity to help support addiction recovery …
Read More »Dropkick Murphys interview, November 2016
I spoke Tim Brennan, guitarist with Dropkick Murphys to talk about their new album – 11 short stories of pain & glory. You’ve got a new album coming out in January, “11 short stories of pain & glory”. It’s the first album you’ve recorded outside Boston. What made you decide …
Read More »DROPKICK MURPHYS Announce New Album and Brixton Academy Show
Dropkick Murphys today announced that their ninth studio album 11 Short Stories Of Pain & Glory will be released on January 6th through their label Born & Bred Records. The album is available for pre-order now and the band has shared an incredible lyric video for the song from the album “Blood”. Ted Hutt, who has previously …
Read More »Sonisphere 2014 – Sunday 6th July – Review
As Gojira walked onto the stage there was still a roadie drilling screws into the stage in a frantic hurry. Gojira have been touring on the back of L’Enfant Sauvage for almost two solid years and they were tighter than a ducks arse. Crushing riffs, brutal vocals and pummelling backbeats, …
Read More »Sonisphere announce 10 more bands for this years festival
With ten fantastic acts already announced, including headliners THE PRODIGY, IRON MAIDEN & METALLICA, SONISPHERE has revealed ten more bands that will join the 2014 line up. The inimitable LIMP BIZKIT return to Knebworth as special guests to THE PRODIGY. One of the biggest bands to emerge from the Nu-Metal …
Read More »Dropkick Murphys & Frank Turner photos – Vicar St, Dublin, Ireland 12/01/13
A selection of photos taken at the recent Dropkick Murphys concert at Vicar St, Dublin, Ireland. Support on the night was from Frank Turner. To read Mark’s gig review click here Click to visit the Dropkick Murphys and Frank Turner official websites. %%wppa%% %%slide=544%% Photos by Down …
Read More »Dropkick Murphys + Frank Turner at Vicar St, Dublin – Saturday January 12th 2013
It must be said, Dublin’s Vicar St is one of the best venues I’ve been to: a purpose built modern theatre, it is designed in such a way that it can accommodate everything from comedy to heavy metal with ease. I’ve been to it on several occasions over the past …
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