Dropkick Murphys share frenetic new single ‘Sirens’ and announce 2025 UK tour
Dropkick Murphys have launched their fiery new single ‘Sirens’, and introduced a 2025 UK tour. Discover extra particulars under.
- READ MORE: Dropkick Murphys on their livestreamed St Patrick’s Day gig: “It’s one of the particular exhibits we’ve ever performed”
The enduring punk band have launched the one as the primary trace of a brand new album, set to be launched subsequent yr.
Outlined by an intense guitar riff and frontman Ken Casey’s signature frenetic vocals, the observe is a commentary on the rising social divide in America, which Casey says is benefiting billionaires within the nation. “For practically a decade, the division has grown deeper, darker and uglier — dividing households and ending friendships,” he has stated in a press launch. “No one enjoys this greater than the billionaires, who’re making file income off the working class.
“They like it once we combat amongst ourselves, as a result of their largest concern is us becoming a member of collectively to come back after them…THE REAL ENEMY.”
Alongside the one, the band have shared a video which pays homage to Bob Dylan‘s ‘Subterranean Homesick Blues’. Test it out under.
The band have additionally introduced their return to the UK in February 2025, with 5 headline exhibits. They’ll kick off the tour on February 4 in Birmingham, earlier than heading to Glasgow, Manchester and Cardiff. Then, they’ll wrap issues up with a gig at London’s Alexandra Palace on February 8. You may get tickets here.
Dropkick Murphys’ 2025 UK tour dates are:
FEBRUARY
4 – O2 Academy, Birmingham
5 – O2 Academy, Glasgow
6 – Academy, Manchester
7 – Utilita Area, Cardiff
8 – Alexandra Palace, London
The announcement follows the discharge of two acoustic albums, 2022’s ‘This Machine Nonetheless Kills Fascists’ and 2023’s ‘Okemah Rising’, which noticed them re-interpret the works of Woody Guthrie.