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Dropkick Murphys are an United States|American Celtic punk band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts|Quincy, Massachusetts, United States|U.S.<ref>[http://www.hell-cat.com/artists/artist/26 Hellcat Records Dropkick Murphys Biography Page]. ''hell-cat.com''. Accessed February 8 2007.</ref> First playing together in the basement of a friend's barbershop, they blended traditional Music of Ireland|Irish music, Oi!, and hardcore punk. Their influences include Stiff Little Fingers, The Pogues, The Clash, Thin Lizzy, AC/DC, The Dubliners, and the Swingin' Utters.<ref name="influences">{{cite web
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The band has made a name for itself and built a following as a result of their non stop touring all over the world and their famous St. Patrick's Day weekend shows, which are held in and around Boston, Massachusetts|Boston. Dropkick Murphys also support unions and some of their songs reflect this.<ref>[http://www.plyrics.com/lyrics/dropkickmurphys/workerssong.html DROPKICK MURPHYS LYRICS - Worker's Song]</ref> The group is also well known fo... read all