Dropkick Murphys deliver their ninth studio album, "11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory," a collection of high-energy anthems that mine the rich vein of Boston's working-class history and the band's signature blend of punk and traditional Irish folk.
- The album was recorded at Sickbay Studios in Boston and at The Devastator, the band's own studio in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
- "You'll Never Walk Alone," a Gerry & The Pacemakers cover, was released as a single in 2016 and is included on the album.
- The album peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Top Rock Albums chart.
Dropkick Murphys are a Boston-Irish punk rock band known for their energetic live shows and anthemic songs blending punk with traditional folk music. Emerging in the late 1990s, they became figureheads of the Celtic punk scene. In 2017, with "11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory," they were releasing their ninth studio album, a period marked by their continued dedication to their signature sound and thematic concerns.
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