Tag: CELTIC PUNK

  • Dropkick Murphys And Haywire Announce Split LP ‘New England Forever’

    Dropkick Murphys And Haywire Announce Split LP ‘New England Forever’

    Dropkick Murphys have announced they’ll release a 12” vinyl split LP with recent tourmates Haywire titled New England Forever. The Boston-based bands–who got to know each other while touring Europe together last fall–each recorded three original songs as well as a cover version of one of each other’s songs for the 8-song LP. Haywire recorded Dropkick Murphys’ “The Boys Are…

  • Dropkick Murphys Share Video For “The Big Man”

    Dropkick Murphys Share Video For “The Big Man”

    Providing a bit of an escape from all the chaos in the world, Dropkick Murphys have released a comical video for their song “The Big Man.” It’s a hysterical and heartfelt ode to the band’s longtime friend Fletcher Dragge from Pennywise, one of punk rock’s biggest characters (including his proclivity to enjoy adult beverages from a Pringles can). The animated clip…

  • Check Out “Compact Guillotine” By Desu Taem

    Check Out “Compact Guillotine” By Desu Taem

    Desu Taem’s Compact Guillotine delivers a blistering fusion of Celtic folk and punk rock, bridging ancient tradition and modern rebellion in just under three minutes. The prolific duo, known for their genre-bending modern rock, takes a bold leap into Celtic punk territory, emerging with one of their most energetic tracks to date. Fronted by a…

  • The Feelgood McLouds Released “Green Hearts And Gritty Souls” EP

    The Feelgood McLouds Released “Green Hearts And Gritty Souls” EP

    With full speed ahead and a good portion of Irish soul, The Feelgood McLouds are back! Their brand new EP Green Hearts and Gritty Souls will be released on March 14, 2025 – just in time to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. The songs are an explosive mixture of rousing Celtic vibes, driving folk melodies and…

  • The Rumjacks New LP Out Now; Watch “Eye For An Eye” Video

    The Rumjacks New LP Out Now; Watch “Eye For An Eye” Video

    Celtic Punk titans The Rumjacks are thrilled to share their new album Dead Anthems, out today via FOUR FOUR records! The group have also debut a brand new music video for their single “Eye for an Eye”.   The song, shares lead singer Mike Rivkees, “is a commentary on cyclical violence. One side is mad about what the…

  • Interview: Mike Rivkees of The Rumjacks

    Interview: Mike Rivkees of The Rumjacks

    The Rumjacks are back with “Dead Anthems“, a new full-length album that serves as a powerful reminder why they’re one of the finest bands on the Celtic punk rock scene. Frontman Mike Rivkees sat down with us to talk about the album, songwriting and composing process, picking perfect tracks for the album, etc. We also…

  • The Rumjacks Share New Single And Video “Cold Like This” Featuring Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey

    The Rumjacks Share New Single And Video “Cold Like This” Featuring Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey

    Celtic Punk titans The Rumjacks usher in the new year with their new single “Cold Like This” featuring vocals from Ken Casey of Dropkick Murphys. It’s the latest preview from their forthcoming album Dead Anthems, due out February 7th, 2025 via FOUR FOUR. “Loved being a part of this track with my old friends the Rumjacks,” shares Casey. “I…

  • The Pogues Reissue “The Rest Of The Best” On Limited Edition Transparent Green Vinyl

    The Pogues Reissue “The Rest Of The Best” On Limited Edition Transparent Green Vinyl

    Originally released in 1992, The Pogues’ The Rest of the Best was a follow up of their Best Of compilation released just a year prior. Celebrating the band’s iconic legacy, it’s to be reissued on limited edition transparent green vinyl. This comprehensive collection includes fan favorites “If I Should Fall from Grace with God,” “Boys from the County Hell,”…

  • The Rumjacks Share Two New Singles / Videos; New LP ‘Dead Anthems’ Out February 7th 2025

    The Rumjacks Share Two New Singles / Videos; New LP ‘Dead Anthems’ Out February 7th 2025

    Celtic Punk titans The Rumjacks are excited to announce their new album Dead Anthems, due out February 7th, 2025 via FOUR FOUR. News of the forthcoming album’s release date comes on the heels of the band teasing new music with recent singles “An Irish Goodbye On St. Valentines Day”, and the pro-imigrant anthem “Come Hell Or High Water”.…

  • The Toshers Released Debut Album “Kissing The Bottle”

    The Toshers Released Debut Album “Kissing The Bottle”

    The Toshers formed during the Covid pandemic in 2022 and their music is characterized by driving punk rock, cleverly interwoven with traditional reels and hornpipes. The band’s lyrics reflect life in all its facets – from the first drink to one drink too many, from wanderlust and homesickness, from loss and social coldness, but also…

  • Roughneck Riot – Burn It To The Ground CD (SBÄM)

    Roughneck Riot – Burn It To The Ground CD (SBÄM)

    “Burn It To The Ground” is the latest full-length album by Roughneck Riot, a Warrington-based folk-punk group. It has been two years since this album was released, and the CD version recently arrived at our headquarters. Soundwise, Roughneck Riot goes beyond classic folk-punk sound. Their music resonates with the finest properties borrowed from Celtic folk,…

  • Flogging Molly: European Tour Begins This Month

    Flogging Molly: European Tour Begins This Month

    Flogging Molly, who recently released their seventh album, Anthem, and an EP ‘Til The Anarchy’s Restored, raucous affairs which found the Celtic punk band reunited with Swagger and Drunken Lullabies engineer Steve Albini, will be embarking on a European trek starting this month, with several festival performances amidst the month-long tour, including outings at Rock Am Ring, Rock Im Park,…