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Fri Dec 5, 2025, 12:33 AM 12 hrs ago

Ken Casey of Dropkick Murphys: Embedding Social Justice in Punk Music in "For the People" (Daily Show)

Frontman of the band Dropkick Murphys, Ken Casey, sits down with Jordan Klepper to discuss their latest album, “For The People.” They talk about the roots of punk in political activism, getting inspiration from bands who sang about Reagan, Bush, and the Queen of England, encouraging other musicians to speak out for social justice in their music, and a viral bet with a fan that led to an open political dialogue.

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