Dropkick Murphys

Under the charismatic leadership of Ken Casey, Dropkick Murphys has maintained unwavering musical quality despite continuous changes in membership. Current members include Matt Kelly, Al Barr, James Lynch, Tim Brennan, and Jeff DaRosa.

In 2004, their breakout hit "I'm Shipping Up to Boston" featuring Woody Guthrie's lyrics, achieved double-platinum status, propelled by its prominent use in the film "The Departed" (2006).

Having established their record label, Born & Bred, the band has consistently delivered universally appealing music. Albums like "The Meanest of Times" (2007), "Going Out in Style" (2011), and "11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory" (2017) reflect the band's unwavering quality and impressive Billboard rankings. Their latest work, "This Machine Still Kills Fascists," showcases the band's ability for creative exploration and enduring relevance.

Beyond their strong studio albums, Dropkick Murphys is celebrated for their dynamic live performances.

Photo: Emanuela Giurano