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Oct 10, 2022 · Dropkick Murphys worked closely with the folksinger’s daughter Nora Guthrie and the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa — where the group recorded the LP with producer Ted Hutt — to scour Guthrie ...
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Dropkick Murphys have traded in their fiery Celtic punk for an unamplified acoustic album based on unpublished Woody Guthrie lyrics. Founder Ken Casey tells us more. With more than 25 years behind them, Boston’s Dropkick Murphys are proper punk veterans. Their latest album, though, is something entirely new for the band while also trading on ...
Aug 22, 2022 · Retreating to Woody’s home state of Oklahoma to record the album had a powerful effect on the band and the creative process behind these songs. Ultimately, Dropkick Murphys had so much material based on Woody’s poignant lyrics that they recorded two albums, with Vol. 2 scheduled for release in 2023.
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Jul 6, 2021 · Classic Rock. The story behind Dropkick Murphys' I’m Shipping Up To Boston. By Henry Yates. ( Classic Rock ) published 6 July 2021. Dropkick Murphys' I’m Shipping Up To Boston was a collision of Celtic punk, legless pirates, and beyond-the-grave lyrics from American folk hero Woody Guthrie. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...
Aug 29, 2024 · Dropkick Murphys have announced a film called This Machine Rising, exploring the band's relationship with the songs of folk icon Woody Guthrie. The Celtic punk outfit's last two albums, 2022's This Machine Still Kills Fascists and 2023's Okemah Rising , featured newly recorded music accompanied by Guthrie's previously unpublished lyrics and writings.
Nov 15, 2022 · With the release of their 100% acoustic album “This Machine Still Kills Fascists”, dedicated to and inspired by Woody Guthrie, Dropkick Murphys singer Ken Casey talks about his connection to Guthrie and the influence the folk pioneer has had on him as a musician.
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Nov 29, 2022 · The Dropkick Murphys have a long-standing relationship with Guthrie. There was the cover of ‘Gonna Be A Blackout Tonight’ off their 2003 album as well as ‘I’m Shipping Up To Boston,’ which was based on a scrap of a poem by the Oklahoma protest singer. And now there’s ‘This Machine Still Kills Fascists,’ an album that finds the ...
