Ken Casey

Ken Casey, the frontman of the Celtic punk band Dropkick Murphys, shares the band's rich history rooted in working-class values. He candidly discusses the polarizing moment when he confronted a fan wearing a MAGA shirt and how the band uses music as a platform for political expression. Casey reflects on the complexities of connecting with fans who have shifted politically and explores ways to bridge divides through dialogue and authenticity in punk music. His commitment to artistic integrity shines, even as he navigates the challenges of today’s polarized environment.

Ken Casey, the lead singer of the Dropkick Murphys, shares insights on the band's fervent opposition to Trump and MAGA during their shows. He recounts a memorable encounter with a MAGA supporter and emphasizes the necessity of unity amidst political divides. Casey highlights the impact of billionaires on working-class rights, advocating for organized labor's resistance against oppressive politics. The conversation also touches on music's political misappropriation and the band's commitment to their legacy against cancel culture.