Mr. Irish Bastard
Mr. Irish Bastard is an Irish folk punk band from Münster, Germany. Musically Mr. Irish Bastard are influenced by bands like The Pogues, Flogging Molly, Dropkick Murphys as well as classic punk bands. These roots are linked in a unique way while also often using other musical styles, like ska for example.
This breaking down of genre borders is also expressed in innovative cover versions of popular songs like Ricky Martin’s Livin’ la Vida Loca, The Cure’s Why Can’t I be You? or Temple of Love, originally by The Sisters of Mercy. The band, wich names Sepultura, Portishead, Social Distortion, German Oi! band Broilers and German comedy musician Helge Schneider as their personal influences, released albums like The Bastard Brotherhood (2008), The World, The Flash & The Devil (2015) or The Desire For Revenge (2018).
About Mr. Irish Bastard
Mr. Irish Bastard is an Irish folk punk band from Münster, Germany. Musically Mr. Irish Bastard are influenced by bands like The Pogues, Flogging Molly, Dropkick Murphys as well as classic punk bands. These roots are linked in a unique way while also often using other musical styles, like ska for example.
This breaking down of genre borders is also expressed in innovative cover versions of popular songs like Ricky Martin’s Livin’ la Vida Loca, The Cure’s Why Can’t I be You? or Temple of Love, originally by The Sisters of Mercy. The band, wich names Sepultura, Portishead, Social Distortion, German Oi! band Broilers and German comedy musician Helge Schneider as their personal influences, released albums like The Bastard Brotherhood (2008), The World, The Flash & The Devil (2015) or The Desire For Revenge (2018).