Features
Wednesday, August 17 2011
Don't Shut 'Em Down: An Interview with Flogging Molly
Another recording session for the successful Celtic-punk troubadors took a change of course once the economic crisis hit Ireland hard. Yet as Flogging Molly's Dave King points out, never has the band felt as vital as right now ...
Monday, July 13 2009
The Pogues and Irish Cultural Continuity
Shane MacGowan's awareness and adaptation of trends in the literary world, along with the narrative quality and structural experimentation of his work, should cement his status as both a musical and literary figure.
Reviews
Tuesday, June 14 2011
Flogging Molly: 6 June 2011 - Music Box, Hollywood
Flogging Molly's records are boisterous things to blast, but until you’re swept up in the frenzy of a friendly jig, you haven’t fully grasped what they are about.
Tuesday, June 14 2011
Flogging Molly: Speed of Darkness
A few stylistic curveballs and lyrics inspired by the collapsed US economy make Speed of Darkness another strong release from the Irish-punk stalwarts.
Tuesday, April 20 2010
Flogging Molly: Live at the Greek Theatre
Like everything Flogging Molly seems to do, this live set is sturdy and reliable but takes few risks. Still, it's a very nice three-disc package that fans will love.
Thursday, March 13 2008
Flogging Molly: Float
Float is the band's strongest album yet, maintaining their irrepressible energy while injecting a mature restraint and more variety into their sound.
