Dropkick Murphys' new CD Going Out In Style is out today via their own Born & Bred Records (ILG).
The album is currently streaming on AOL Spinner and MSN Listening Booth. In connection with the CD release, the band's video for the title track, "Going Out In Style," is available at RollingStone.com. Watch it here on BandWeblogs.com!
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In the clip - directed by Mark Higgins - a funeral parlor scene quickly becomes a raucous celebration of life.
Dropkick Murphys are joined by friends, family and special guests including NHL Hall of Famer Bobby Orr (Boston Bruins alumni), fellow musicians Fat Mike (NOFX) and Chris Cheney (The Living End), along with a host of Boston-based celebrities: Micky Ward (boxing champion; The Fighter), Lenny Clarke (Rescue Me actor & comedian), Shawn Thornton (Boston Bruins), Milan Lucic (Boston Bruins), Kevin Youkilis (Boston Red Sox) and Heidi Watney (NESN reporter).
Watch "Going Out In Style" video:
Dropkick Murphys - Al Barr (lead vocals), Tim Brennan (guitars, accordion, whistle, vocals), Ken Casey (lead vocals, bass guitar), Jeff DaRosa (banjo, bouzouki, mandolin, harmonica, vocals), Matt Kelly (drums, vocals), James Lynch (guitar, vocals), and Scruffy Wallace (bagpipes) - are touring the U.S. on their annual St. Patrick's Day trek which wraps up in Boston with a string of St. Patty's Day week hometown gigs. The current tour dates are below.
Dropkick Murphys 'Going Out In Style' + 2011 Boston St Patrick's Day shows, tour
Dropkick Murphys March 2011 tour dates:
(Dates and information subject to change.)
Date - City - Venue
March 2 - Kansas City, MO - The Beaumont Club
March 3 - Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue
March 4 - Des Moines, IA - Val Air Ballroom
March 5 - St. Louis, MO - The Pageant
March 6 - Cleveland, OH - House Of Blues
March 8 - Philadelphia, PA - Electric Factory
March 9 - Philadelphia, PA - Electric Factory
March 10 - New York, NY - Roseland Ballroom
March 11 - New York, NY - Roseland Ballroom
March 12 - Washington, DC - Shamrock Fest at RFK Stadium
March 13 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Arena
March 14 - Providence, RI - Whiskey Rebellion
(private show for winners, family & friends at Ken Casey's new bar)
March 16 - Boston, MA - House Of Blues
March 17 - Boston, MA - House Of Blues
March 18 - Boston, MA - House Of Blues
March 19 - Lowell, MA - Tsongas Arena
March 20 - Boston, MA - The Paradise
(The Claddagh Fund benefit)
Photo credit: Kerry Brett
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