Dropkick Murphys

Summary

Dropkick Murphys is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,941 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dropkick Murphys was influenced by The Dubliners^[3].
• Dropkick Murphys's instance of is recorded as musical group^[4].
• Dropkick Murphys's genre is Celtic punk^[5].
• John Murphy is named after Dropkick Murphys^[6].
• Dropkick Murphys's record label is recorded as Hellcat Records^[7].
• Dropkick Murphys's discography is recorded as Dropkick Murphys discography^[8].
• Dropkick Murphys's Commons category is recorded as Dropkick Murphys^[9].
• Dropkick Murphys's country of origin is recorded as United States^[10].
• Dropkick Murphys comprises Marc Orrell^[11].
• Dropkick Murphys comprises Ken Casey^[12].
• 1996 marks the founding of Dropkick Murphys^[13].
• Dropkick Murphys's location of formation is recorded as Quincy^[14].
• Dropkick Murphys's official website is recorded as http://www.dropkickmurphys.com/^[15].
• Dropkick Murphys's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dropkick Murphys^[16].
• Dropkick Murphys's topic has template is recorded as Template:Dropkick Murphys^[17].
• Dropkick Murphys's start of work period is recorded as 1996^[18].
• Dropkick Murphys's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dropkick Murphys'}^[19].
• Dropkick Murphys's member category is recorded as Category:Dropkick Murphys members^[20].
• Dropkick Murphys's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+138214'}^[21].
• Dropkick Murphys's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+137481'}^[22].
• Dropkick Murphys's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+420000'}^[23].
• Dropkick Murphys's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+136554'}^[24].
• Dropkick Murphys's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+490000'}^[25].
• Dropkick Murphys's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+521000'}^[26].
• Dropkick Murphys's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+547000'}^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1996^[30]

• Genre(s): celtic punk, folk punk, folk rock, hardcore punk, punk, punk rock, street punk^[31]

• Community tags: celtic punk, folk punk, folk rock, hardcore punk, oi!, punk, punk rock, street punk^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: e8374874-4178-4869-b92e-fef6bf30dc04^[33]

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Founding

1996 marks the founding of Dropkick Murphys^[13]. Its location of formation is recorded as Quincy^[14].

Why It Matters

Dropkick Murphys ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,941 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]