Flogging Molly

Dublin

... Jeff Beck Group, King declined the offer to start his own venture. The Dublin born musician then dug his Irish root and experimented with its native s...

Bridget Regan

...ndent. He eventually met musicians who had the same vision with him. Bridget Regan who played fiddle, tin whistle, and the Irish native bagpipes, the ...

independent

... unfortunately failed to impress Epic and King was later forced to go independent . He eventually met musicians who had the same vision with him. Bridg...

Molly Malone's

...ng members of Flogging Molly which name was taken from a pub called Molly Malone's where they used to play frequently. They started writing materials ...

Life Is Good

...t the cultures in America and the UKespecially American immigration. Life Is Good thus serves as a wakeup call to those who have simply stood by while...

people are indeed taking action

... also serves as notice that the time for action is now. And people are indeed taking action , adds King, which is a crucial point. I think we should be...

Borstal Beat Records

...They are signed to their own record label, Borstal Beat Records . History Prior to forming Flogging Molly, Dublinborn Dave King was the lead singer for...

Dave King

...stal Beat Records. History Prior to forming Flogging Molly, Dublinborn Dave King was the lead singer for heavy metal band Fastway featuring guitarist ...

Katmandu

... UFO in the early to mid 80s. He later fronted a hard rock band called Katmandu (1991), featuring Mandy Meyer of Krokus on guitars. Afterwards, Dave K...

Los Angeles

...ck. Putting Daves poetic lyrics to rocking melodies, they played at a Los Angeles pub called Molly Malones weekly building a small but loyal following...

Molly Malones

... lyrics to rocking melodies, they played at a Los Angeles pub called Molly Malones weekly building a small but loyal following. Together they wrote so...

folkrock

...red relentlessly around the world throughout their career. Their rowdy folkrock punk revival sound has been compared to the likes of other Irish bands...

accordion player (and former pro skateboarder

...fiddle player Bridget Regan, guitarist Dennis Casey, accordion player (and former pro skateboarder ) Matt Hensley, bassist Nathen Maxwell, drummer Geor...

Nathen Maxwell

...ccordion player (and former pro skateboarder) Matt Hensley, bassist Nathen Maxwell , drummer George Schwindt, and mandolinist Bob Schmidt. Getting thei...

Bob Schmidt

...ley, bassist Nathen Maxwell, drummer George Schwindt, and mandolinist Bob Schmidt . Getting their start playing regularly at the L.A. bar Molly Malones...

Swagger

...brashness that defied genre lines. Flogging Molly released their debut, Swagger , in March 2000 on Side One Dummy and followed up two years later with ...

September 2004

...and's compelling lyrical content. Within a Mile of Home appeared in September 2004 , and the band continued to hit the road hard in support. The DVD do...

July 2006

...hard in support. The DVD documentary Whiskey on a Sunday was issued in July 2006 ; it was a candid look at Flogging Molly as both a band and seven indi...

seven

...Los Angelesbased seven piece Flogging Molly are an interesting mix of traditional Irish music and spunky punk rock. Former Fastway acoustic guitaristfr...

six

... is currently signed to SideOneDummy Records. Flogging Molly has released six major studio albums, Swagger, Drunken Lullabies, Within a Mile of Home, ...

Alive Behind the Green Door

...nd Life is Good as well as an independent live album entitled Alive Behind the Green Door . They also contributed to the Rock Against Bush project. In ...

Rock Against Bush

...entitled Alive Behind the Green Door. They also contributed to the Rock Against Bush project. In the Whiskey On A Sunday DVD King describes the band's...

Regan

...r the album, vocalist Dave King married the band's fiddle player Bridget Regan in Tokyo, Japan. Life Is Good is the name of the sixth studio album by ...

Fastway

...ddling. Prior to forming Flogging Molly, Dave King was the vocalist for Fastway , a late 80searly 90s heavy metal band, featuring guitarist Eddie Clark...

Whiskey on a Sunday

...otörhead. The band released a DVD and a fulllength album entitled Whiskey on a Sunday on July 25th 2006. The band released Float on March 4, 2008. Dur...

Tokyo, Japan

...vocalist Dave King married the band's fiddle player Bridget Regan in Tokyo, Japan . Life Is Good is the name of the sixth studio album by Flogging Moll...

1997

...es Flogging Molly is a celtic punk band from Los Angeles. They formed in 1997 , due to a dispute between vocalist Dave King and Epic Records. King, the...

five

...m a band with fiddle player Bridget Regan. King and Regan worked to find five more members. Eventually guitarist Dennis Casey, bassist Nathan Maxwell,...

Side One Dummy Records

...me their band Flogging Molly. The band was originally signed to Side One Dummy Records , but beginning with their 2011 album, Speed of Darkness, they p...

Speed of Darkness

...ed to Side One Dummy Records, but beginning with their 2011 album, Speed of Darkness , they publish under on their own label, Borstal Beat Records. The...

2004

... in the songs Don't Shut 'Em Down and Drunken Lullabies respectively. In 2004 the band started doing a yearly tour called the Green 17 tour, which sti...

Mandy Meyer

.... He later fronted a hard rock band called Katmandu (1991), featuring Mandy Meyer of Krokus on guitars. Afterwards, Dave King retained a record deal w...