Nearly three decades into their career, Dropkick Murphys are returning to the road with the announcement of their 2026 “For The People…In The Pit St. Patrick’s Day Tour.” The North American run began February 9 in Portland, Maine, and works its way across the country before closing with the band’s annual hometown stretch in Boston during St. Patrick’s Day week.
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The 2026 Boston run carries added meaning as the band celebrates 30 years together. On March 14 at 2:00 p.m., Dropkick Murphys will host a special Claddagh Fund matinee at MGM Music Hall at Fenway. The family-friendly event benefits the band’s official charity, The Claddagh Fund, and each adult ticket holder may bring two children under 13 free of charge.
Two additional performances are scheduled as post-game concerts tied to American Hockey League matchups. On March 7, the band performs following the
The tour continues to support the band’s latest studio release, For The People, which arrived digitally on July 4 and is now available physically on CD and vinyl. The physical editions include five bonus tracks: “Dropped On My Head,” “Take Your Bow,” “Straight Edge (I Liked You Better),” “A Hero Among Many,” and “Sirens.” Fans can order physical copies through the band’s official store at dropkickmurphys.store and stream the album across platforms via this link.
Throughout this album cycle, Dropkick Murphys have continued to publicly support workers’ rights and human rights initiatives, including surprise appearances at picket lines across the United States. That through line has defined the band since their early days in the Boston punk scene and remains central to their identity as they enter their fourth decade.
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