Dropkick Murphys
The U.S.’s Biggest Irish Rock Festival Comes to Boston
Liam Lynch has learned a thing or two about selling Boston on Irish music. One of the concert promoters behind the late-’90s Fleadh festival is […]
What Should Be the Official Rock Song of Massachusetts?
Welcome to “The Salty Cod,” a monthly column in which humorist Steve Calechman grapples with uniquely New England dilemmas. Dear Salty Cod: What should be the official […]
Test Your 2020 Memory: When Did This Happen in Boston?
It has been nine whole months since the effects of the pandemic really took hold in Boston, and life as we knew it changed dramatically. […]
Ken Casey Got in a Fight at the House of Blues
There’s a reason the Irish flock to Boston for St. Patrick’s Day every year (see: Conor McGregor tearing up the streets of Southie). The city […]
How Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey Is Rocking the Restaurant Industry
The soundtrack at Lower Mills Tavern is killing it, I tell owner Ken Casey, frontman of the Celtic-punk band the Dropkick Murphys. We’re tucked into […]
WGBH Goes Interactive with Facebook Live Dropkick Murphys Concert
The beauty of new streaming technologies is that audiences can get a uniquely intimate look at beloved organizations from the comfort of their homes. WGBH […]
NH State Rep Arrested for Assaulting Cop at Dropkick Murphy’s Concert
A newly elected Republican state rep in New Hampshire is shipping up to the 4th Circuit Court, after he was accused of assaulting a police […]
John Oliver Gives the Dropkick Murphys a Shoutout in Segment on Campaign Songs
Since everyone from Steven Tyler to Queen is furious at Donald Trump for using their songs during his campaign without their permission, John Oliver decided […]
Charlie Baker, Ken Casey to Get Buzz Cuts for Charity
Charlie Baker is about to get a fresh new haircut. The Governor of Massachusetts will once again be shedding his locks in order to raise […]
Live Review: Dropkick Murphys Bring St. Patrick’s Revelry to House of Blues
This post originally appeared on Vanyaland. It’s redundant and a little boring but also fine to gripe about Dropkick Murphys’ slow-but-sure 20-year evolution into a […]
20 Things You Didn’t Know about the Dropkick Murphys
Celtic punk rockers the Dropkick Murphys are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year. Feel old yet? In honor of their big milestone, we chatted with […]
Dropkick Murphys Explain Why They Didn’t Perform at the Winter Classic
It is physically impossible to attend a sporting event in Metro Boston without hearing the first two briny notes of the Dropkick Murphys’ 2005 classic “I’m Shipping […]
Kobe Bryant Will Miss Boston, Just Not the Dropkick Murphys
Kobe Bryant shipped up to Boston for the last time on Wednesday night and did not disappoint as he led the Lakers to a 112-104 […]
Dropkick Murphys Add More St. Patrick’s Day Shows
This post originally appeared on Vanyaland. As is Boston tradition, there will be plenty of chances to see the Dropkick Murphys the week of St. […]
Watch: Dropkick Murphys Held Moment of Silence Before Final Beachcomber Show
Local music fans flooded the Beachcomber in Quincy over the weekend as the Dropkick Murphys gave the popular venue a proper send-off for its final show […]