American Celtic punk band from Los Angeles — combining traditional Irish folk instruments with punk energy — known for songs about Irish immigration, drinking, social injustice, and the Celtic diaspora experience.
Represents the Celtic punk genre's most commercially successful American expression — Flogging Molly's combination of fiddle, tin whistle, and accordion with punk guitar and drums created a sound that speaks to the Irish-American diaspora experience while reaching a broader punk audience.
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