Dropkick Murphys
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Dropkick Murphys are an American Celtic punk band from Massachusetts known for their raucous, working-class anthems and prominent use of traditional Irish instrumentation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Celtic punk band
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musical group ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1996 ⓘ |
| album |
11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory
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Blackout NERFINISHED ⓘ Do or Die NERFINISHED ⓘ Going Out in Style NERFINISHED ⓘ Okemah Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ Signed and Sealed in Blood NERFINISHED ⓘ Sing Loud, Sing Proud! NERFINISHED ⓘ The Gang’s All Here NERFINISHED ⓘ The Meanest of Times NERFINISHED ⓘ The Warrior’s Code NERFINISHED ⓘ This Machine Still Kills Fascists NERFINISHED ⓘ Turn Up That Dial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Rancid
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Street Dogs NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bruisers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pogues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSportsTeam | Boston Red Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| formedInYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| founder |
Ken Casey
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Mike McColgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Barton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Celtic punk
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folk punk ⓘ hardcore punk ⓘ punk rock ⓘ street punk ⓘ |
| hasEthnicMusicalInfluence | Irish music ⓘ |
| hasFanbase | Boston sports fans ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Al Barr
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James Lynch NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff DaRosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Ken Casey NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Brennan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation | Quincy, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
Boston culture
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Irish heritage ⓘ labor politics ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| notableSongUsage | “I’m Shipping Up to Boston” in film “The Departed” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
“I’m Shipping Up to Boston”
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“Rose Tattoo” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Tessie” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The State of Massachusetts” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
anti-fascist
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pro-labor ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Born & Bred Records
NERFINISHED
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Hellcat Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Armstrong’s Hellcat Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
accordion
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bagpipes ⓘ banjo ⓘ mandolin ⓘ tin whistle ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dropkickmurphys.com ⓘ |
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Tessie
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Tessie