Bands & artists like Flogging Molly
If you like Flogging Molly, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.
New to Flogging Molly? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Dropkick Murphys
GuideWith a similar blend of Celtic influences and punk rock energy, their anthemic songs invite sing-alongs and movement.
The Pogues
GuideTheir fusion of traditional Irish music with punk rock aesthetics creates a raw, energetic sound that resonates with Flogging Molly fans.
Street Dogs
Their high-energy punk rock is infused with Celtic themes, making their music both raucous and danceable, akin to Flogging Molly's style.
The Real McKenzies
Their Scottish punk sound incorporates bagpipes and traditional melodies, paralleling the Celtic punk vibe found in Flogging Molly's music.
Celtic Frost
While heavier, their incorporation of folk elements into metal creates an interesting crossover that shares some sonic territory with Flogging Molly.
The Tossers
With their blend of Irish folk and punk rock, they create an infectious sound that aligns well with the upbeat nature of Flogging Molly.
Black 47
Their politically charged lyrics combined with a mix of rock and traditional Irish sounds resonate with the themes often explored by Flogging Molly.
Common questions
Who sounds like Flogging Molly?
Artists similar to Flogging Molly include Dropkick Murphys, The Pogues, Street Dogs and The Real McKenzies. Each shares elements of Flogging Molly's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Flogging Molly?
Flogging Molly is primarily known for punk and Celtic punk. Their music charges forward with buoyant rhythms and sharp melodies, underpinned by the driving pulse of traditional instruments that invite movement and connection.
Where should I start if I like Flogging Molly?
If you enjoy Flogging Molly, start with Dropkick Murphys — their album "11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory" is a great entry point. With a similar blend of Celtic influences and punk rock energy, their anthemic songs invite sing-alongs and movement.