Next on the set was ‘Blood’, another of the bands trademark tracks being featured early in the set. The atmosphere is outstanding with a crowd filled with all walks of life not just a typical rock audience. The band proceed to burst into ‘Johnny I Hardly Knew Ya’ with the capacity audience instantly reacting with a full-on response. The rendition of ‘Scotland The Brave’ was outstanding and very tasteful which is not an easy thing to pull off. ‘The Foggy Dew’ by Sinead O’Conner opens the set and then rather abruptly the curtain drops as the piper appears opening the show with ‘Scotland The Brave’ which lead into the band taking the stage with both vocalists appearing in tandem to an explosive reaction from the audience. As line check progressed behind a black curtain and spotlights the crowd reacted to the unmistakable sound of the mandolin and accordion. ![]() Many had clearly made the best of the weather and the holiday weekend adding to the party atmosphere. ![]() Upon waiting for the Dropkick Murphy’s to take the stage the atmosphere of the capacity crowd was well oiled in anticipation. I caught the first night on 22 April 2019, check out my thoughts below. Sensational Celtic Punk Giants Dropkick Murphy’s continue their UK tour with two sold out shows at the 02 Academy Glasgow.
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