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Music Monday - Dropkick Murphys

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So this is a bit of a departure from our usual Music Monday's in the store, but with a staff as diverse as ours there was always a chance it was going to happen! The Dropkick Murphys are an American punk band from Quincy in Massachusetts, the band are also known for playing "Celtic Punk" or "Celtic Rock" and have week long parties and shows in Boston to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. In the band's early years they were signed to Tim Armstrong's Hellcat Records and released 5 albums with the independent label including "Blackout" and "The Warriors Code" which featured songs including "Tessie""The Warriors Code" - A song about boxing legend and Massachusetts own Micky Ward (Who's life and career would later be depicted by Mark Walhberg in the movie "The Fighter"), "The Auld Triangle" - a Brendan Behan cover and "I'm Shipping Up To Boston" which was featured in the Acad...