Dropkick Murpheys

Dropkick Murphys' recently released seventh album, Going Out in Style, boasts a raft of likely suspect guests (Fat Mike) and unlikely heroes (Bruce Springsteen) to augment the Boston septet's feisty immigrant story arc at the center of the record. Which is great, but DKM are built for fighting, drinking, and...

By Johnny Loftus

June 30, 2011

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Dropkick Murphys' recently released seventh album, Going Out in Style, boasts a raft of likely suspect guests (Fat Mike) and unlikely heroes (Bruce Springsteen) to augment the Boston septet's feisty immigrant story arc at the center of the record. Which is great, but DKM are built for fighting, drinking, and making music for fighting and drinking, which is what they thankfully deliver once again. God love 'em.
Sun., July 3, 7 p.m., 2011

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