Dropkick Murphys with The Aggrolites and Haywire

Feb 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM · Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines, IA Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines, IA

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Dropkick Murphys

19 concerts

Boston-born Dropkick Murphys blend punk rock and Celtic sounds, known for hits like “I’m Shipping Up To Boston.” With millions sold, top albums, and powerful lyrics, they champion unity and working-class struggles.

The Aggrolites

4 concerts

The Aggrolites, formed in 2002 in Los Angeles, are a ska band known for their authentic ska sound. They've backed legends like Derrick Morgan and Prince Buster. With hits like "Dirty Reggae" and collaborations with Dela of Slightly Stoopid, they've become staples in the reggae scene. Their style features Roger Rivas' funky organ in lieu of horns.

Haywire

10 concerts

Formed in 1982 on Prince Edward Island, Haywire, with members Marvin Birt, Paul MacAusland, David Rashed, Ron Switzer, and Sean Kilbride, rose to fame with albums like "Bad Boys" and hits from "Don't Just Stand There," showcasing a rock style. Signed to Attic Records, their collection includes "Nuthouse," "Get Off," and "Wired: The Best of Haywire."