Monday, March 16 (Big Night Live): The Old Firm Casuals (with Lars Frederiksen), Lenny Lashley (from Darkbuster) Sunday, March 15 (House Of Blues Boston): The Old Firm Casuals (with Lars Frederiksen), Kneecap (from Belfast) Saturday, March 14 (House Of Blues Boston – Matinee): The Old Firm Casuals (with Lars Frederiksen) ***SOLD OUT*** The full list of openers is as follows:įriday, March 13 (Encore Boston Harbor): Lars Frederiksen (from Rancid), Glen Matlock (from Sex Pistols)

Patrick’s Day Week Boston-area hometown shows, including Rancid’s Lars Frederiksen and Glen Matlock of the Sex Pistols. Meanwhile, opening acts have been announced for Dropkick Murphys’ Boston Blowout- the band’s five St. Both songs are available on streaming platforms worldwide ( ), with vinyl offered in the Dropkick Murphys webstore, and at the band’s upcoming tour dates, while supplies last. “Smash Shit Up” is available digitally and on limited edition colored vinyl paired with B-side “The Bonny,” a cover of Scottish singer-songwriter Gerry Cinnamon’s 2019 song. Although if he’s at Long Wharf that may be Haymarket he’s smelling.ĩ) “I wanna be there for the start of every season, head back to Fenway, yeah, it seems like a good reason.” You knew there had to be a Red Sox reference, and they get it in under the wire with this stanza from “City by the Sea.” Hopefully more than 12 percent of the band was able to get in for opening day.ġ0) “Going home to friends and family, the best thing I ever did, I may be far away but I’m still a Boston kid.” From that same track, this line maybe sums it up best: The young Irish punks may be all grown up, but they’re just as Boston as ever - and no matter where they wind up, they’re not going anywhere.Dropkick Murphys released their new single and music video “Smash Shit Up” today.

8) “City by the Sea.” We may be more prone to think of it as a city by the harbor, but on the album’s penultimate track - wherein Casey, trading verses with Barr, declares “I wanna be home by the ocean so I can smell the sea, I wanna be around a bunch of salty knuckleheads like you and me” - there’s no doubt which city he’s referring to.

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