Irish Punk News

The Dropkick Murphy's have announced that their Fenway Park bonus edition CD of Going Out In Style will be released March 13th, 2012 . It will include a bonus audio disc, a downloadable video of the entire concert, and the full story a fictional character Cornelius Larkin.

In just a few days The Langer's Ball will be debuting a new five piece band. They will be joined by The Broken Bicycles & The Ne'er Do Well's. I got their live album a few weeks ago, and it sounds fantastic. If you are within an 800 mile radius of Downtown St. Paul, I suggest you make your way down there.

The Dropkick Murphy's announced on their website that they will be heading back into the studio in April to record a brand-new album. As of now, the expected release date will be sometime in September. They've also said the Going Out In Style Deluxe Edition is nearly complete.

It's time to get excited folks! Scottish Canadian band The Real McKinzie's has announced a release date for their new album Westwinds. March 27, 2012. It's been a very long four years for some of us waiting for new material from these guys. Gord McKenzie said the following about the new record.

Australian band The Ramshackle Army announced that they will be going on a US tour with the Dropkick Murphy's in early March. As of now, there are five shows scheduled. This includes the Murphy's famous St. Patrick's Day show, and they will also be appearing at this year Shamrock Fest.