Live on Lansdowne, Boston MA cover

Live on Lansdowne, Boston MA

Dropkick Murphys

73 min · 20 tracks · Celtic punk

High-energy Celtic punk anthems collide with raucous crowd interactions in a celebration of working-class spirit.

Why this album works

This album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and was well-received for its authentic energy and audience engagement. It highlights the band's influence on the Celtic punk scene, blending traditional Irish music with punk rock elements, which has inspired numerous artists within the genre. The album's live format allowed fans to experience the communal atmosphere that defines Dropkick Murphys' concerts.
Best for
high-energy sing-along moments celebratory crowd interaction vibes dynamic peaks and valleys
Context
Released in 2009, 'Live on Lansdowne, Boston MA' captures Dropkick Murphys at a pivotal moment following their mainstream breakthrough with the hit 'I’m Shipping Up to Boston'. This live album showcases the band's ability to energize audiences while solidifying their position as key figures in the Celtic punk genre. The release follows their successful studio album 'The Meanest of Times', further establishing their reputation for spirited performances.
Stylistic neighbors
Flatfoot 56· The Dreadnoughts· Flogging Molly

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Famous for Nothing 3:03
  • 2 The State of Massachusetts Standout 4:01
  • 3 Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya 4:52
  • 4 Time to Go 2:36
  • 5 Sunshine Highway 3:19
  • 6 (F)lannigan’s Ball 3:46
  • 7 Bastards on Parade 3:58
  • 8 God Willing 3:25
  • 9 Caught in a Jar 2:37
  • 10 Captain Kelly’s Kitchen 2:39
  • 11 Citizen C.I.A. 2:13
  • 12 Fields of Athenry 4:43
  • 13 Your Spirit’s Alive 2:30
  • 14 The Warrior's Code 4:11
  • 15 The Dirty Glass 3:53
  • 16 Tessie 5:25
  • 17 Forever 2009 3:37
  • 18 Worker’s Song 3:28
  • 19 Kiss Me, I’m S&!%faced Standout 6:36
  • 20 I’m Shipping Up to Boston 2:38

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