Dropkick Murphys (Musical group)
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (30 min.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dropkick Murphys history with Woody Guthrie dates back decades, from covering "Gonna Be A Blackout Tonight" on their 2003 album Blackout, to using some of Guthrie's writing about Boston in their immortal hit "I'm Shipping Up To Boston". But on their latest album, This Machine Still Kills Fascists, Dropkick Murphys have crafted an entire record around the seminal American folk icon, bringing Woody Guthrie's perennial jabs at life-many of which are...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dropkick Murphys' ninth studio album is a soundtrack to tragedy and triumph alike. The band carries on the tradition of rough and tumble storytelling. A look back at childhood, a snapshot of a clueless jerk, a reflection on a terrorist tragedy. There are moments of ass-kicking Celtic punk attitude, ball-busting wisecracks, tear-jerking confessions, and the kind of upbeat words of wisdom that can be chanted loud and proud across arenas and stadiums...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (28 min., 52 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
On their recent 2022 album, This Machine Still Kills Fascists, Dropkick Murphys crafted an entire record around the seminal American folk icon, bringing Woody Guthrie's perennial jabs at life-many of which are from the 1940s and '50s-into the present, with the resulting music eerily relevant to today's world. This is the second and final installment of this collaboration, and the band bring it home with a bang. Whereas the goal of This Machine Still...
