Dropkick Murphys’ Announce New Album, Tour & Release Lyric Video!

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Dropkick Murphys today announced that their ninth studio album 11 Short Stories Of Pain & Glory will be released on January 6th through their label Born & Bred Records. The album is available for pre-order now and the band has shared an incredible lyric video for the song “Blood,” from the album. Ted Hutt, who has previously worked with the band (and Gaslight Anthem and Old Crow Medicine Show), produced the new album.

Dropkick Murphys–Al Barr (lead vocals), Tim Brennan (guitars, accordion, mellotron, whistles, vocals), Ken Casey (lead vocals, bass guitar), Jeff DaRosa (banjo, bouzouki, mandolin, harmonica, acoustic guitars, vocals), Matt Kelly (drums, percussion, vocals), James Lynch (guitar, vocals)–also announced a tour with openers The Interrupters and Blood or Whiskey except where noted (see full dates below). The first U.S. date of the 11 Short Stories Of Pain & Glory 2017 Tour is February 21 in Bethlehem, PA. The trek will culminate with the band’s annual hometown run of Boston shows St. Patrick’s Day Week (March 15-19). Tickets for all shows go on sale this Friday, November 4.

11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory Tour dates are as follows with The Interrupters and Blood or Whiskey opening except where noted below.

2/21/17 – Bethlehem, PA – Sands Bethlehem Event Center *+

2/22/17 – Columbus, OH – Express Live! *+

2/24/17 – Clive, IA – 7 Flags Event Center *+

2/25/17 – Hinckley, MN – The Grand Minnesota Taste Together *

2/26/17 – Sioux Falls, SD – The District *+

2/28/17 – Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theater *+

3/1/17 – Tulsa, OK – Cain’s Ballroom *+

3/2/17 – Little Rock, AR – Metroplex Live *+

3/3/17 – Robinsonville, MS – Horseshoe Tunica – Bluesville *+

3/4/17 – Birmingham, AL – Iron City *+

3/6/17 – St. Petersburg, FL – Janus Live *

3/7/17 – Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Revolution Live *

3/8/17 – Lake Buena Vista, FL – House of Blues *

3/10/17 – Myrtle Beach, SC – House of Blues *+

3/11/17 – Washington, DC – Shamrockfest Dropkick Murphys ONLY

3/12/17 – Huntington, NY – The Paramount *+

3/15/17 – Boston, MA – TBA

3/16/17 – Boston, MA – TBA

3/17/17 – Boston, MA – TBA

3/18/17 – Boston, MA – Agganis Arena

3/18/17 – Boston, MA – After Party @ House Of Blues with Pro Boxing

3/19/17 – Boston, MA – TBA

* w/ Blood or Whiskey

+ w/ The Interrupters

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