Dropkick Murphys Merry Christmas Ya Bastards Ugly Christmas Sweater Punk Rock Holiday Merch

Dropkick Murphys Merry Christmas Ya Bastards Ugly Christmas Sweater Punk Rock Holiday Merch

This Dropkick Murphys “Merry Christmas Ya Bastards” ugly Christmas sweater celebrates the irreverent holiday spirit of Boston’s legendary Celtic punk rockers, who have been blending punk rock energy with traditional Irish music since their formation in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1996. The phrase references the band’s long-standing tradition of releasing cheeky Christmas merchandise alongside their beloved holiday anthem “The Season’s Upon Us,” released on their 2013 album Signed and Sealed in Blood, which humorously chronicles dysfunctional family holiday gatherings with lyrics about mischief, mayhem, and songs to be sung. Founded by bassist Ken Casey (the band’s only constant member through nearly three decades), Dropkick Murphys have become Boston’s unofficial brand ambassadors, achieving platinum success with their iconic single “I’m Shipping Up to Boston” featured in Martin Scorsese’s The Departed, winning multiple Boston Music Awards including Artist of the Year and Best Live Artist, and earning recognition through Casey’s 2025 Massachusetts Storyteller Award for his decades of songwriting about Irish-American history, working-class struggle, and social justice. As the band continues their 2025 European tour with upcoming dates at Milan’s Alcatraz (October 15), Stuttgart’s Porsche Arena (October 16), and Brussels’ Forest National (November 2), this punk rock holiday jumper represents authentic merchandise from a band that has released 13 studio albums, sold millions of records worldwide, and built an unshakeable reputation for electrifying live shows and annual St. Patrick’s Day week performances in Boston. This knitted pullover joins the extensive official Dropkick Murphys merchandise collection available through their online store and authorized retailers, offering fans a festive way to showcase their dedication to a band whose Claddagh Fund charity has raised millions for Boston-area social programs including the Franciscan Hospital for Children and veterans’ organizations. Whether attending holiday parties, winter concerts, or simply celebrating the season with fellow punk rock enthusiasts, this ugly Christmas sweater embodies the working-class pride, Irish heritage, and defiant humor that have made Dropkick Murphys beloved figures in both punk culture and Boston sports traditions for over 25 years.

Product Details:

• Comfortable and versatile, this sweater is perfect on its own or as a layer under a blazer or jacket.
• This casual wardrobe-essential comes in a lightweight fabric perfect for comfortable everyday wear.
• Suitable for special occasions such as Christmas, birthday, celebration, housewarming gift.
• Material: Polyester and spandex is used to react to your body’s temperature, thus keeping you warm in the Winter.
• Dye-sublimation printing.
• For all ages.
• EU warranty – 2 years.

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