Boston-based punk / Celtic punk band Street Dogs, will be releasing a re-mastered version of their song In Defense Of Dorchester. A live version of the track (with video) and an In Defense Of Dorchester T-shirt will also be available. All of the proceeds will go to The Richard Family ... Read More »
On March 17, 2013, The Mahones celebrated their 23rd birthday. We caught up with Finny and Katie McConnell, to talk about how everything started, some of their fondest memories throughout the years, and what the future holds for the band. Jeff: Before The Mahone’s, there were The Filters . Can ... Read More »
Michigan based Celtic punk group The Tosspints, have announced that their third studio album, “Have You Been Drinking?”, will be released on June 4th/6th 2013. The new album, which was recorded by Andy Reed of The Verve Pipe, is the bands first full release in nearly 5 years. The record ... Read More »
21st Century Loser is the album I wish Flogging Molly had released after Float. If they had it would’ve not only been seen as a return to the raw power and excitement of their first few albums, but would’ve represented some of the best songs in their catalogue to date. ... Read More »
San Diego based American fiddle rock band Lexington field, have announced today that their second full-length album will be released on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 on New Folk Records, along with Blind Eye Records. The album which is titled No Man’s War, features a number of special guest including; Steve ... Read More »
Street Dogs have made an announcement that Lenny Lashley will be joining the band. Lenny, who was a singer and guitarist for Massachusetts-based punk band Darkbuster, has a history working with the band. In 2011 Lenny played a few dates with Street Dogs, including being the opening act for the ... Read More »
The best live albums are the ones which make you feel like you were at the show or even better, the ones that make you feel like you are at the show as you’re listening to them. Unless you have the bottomless pockets of a major record label on your ... Read More »
London’s The Lagan are a deceptively versatile Celtic rock/punk band. The first song on their debut album starts off not unlike a large handful of other Celtic rock records have. With the singing of a fiddle threading into rolling toms, supported by the steady rhythm of the guitars, all giving ... Read More »
The Mahones have premiered their video for Past The Pint Of No Return. A song off the band’s album “Angels and Devils,” which was released in November of last year. The video shows various footage of some live shows, and some video shot by Dropkick Murphys piper, Scruffy Wallace. The ... Read More »
The Tossers have always been in the big three of modern Celtic punk bands, along with Flogging Molly and the Dropkick Murphys, in terms of song quality and breadth of recognition. The first time I saw The Tossers live, they were opening for the Dropkick’s and I’ll be damned if ... Read More »
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