Ska-punk band Mighty Mighty Bosstones will open for the Dropkick Murphys, according to the news release.
A portion of the proceeds benefits the Massachusetts 9/11 Fund to support families of victims of Sept. 11.
Tickets for both shows go on sale at noon on Thursday, July 7 at redsox.com/dropkicks, by calling (877) RED-SOX9 or at the Fenway Park box office. Fans with disabilities may also call (877) RED-SOX9 to purchase accessible seating, and hearing-impaired fans may call (617) 226-6644 for the Red Sox' TTY number.
Bassist Ken Casey talked about the concert and other topics Tuesday on the Dennis & Callahan morning show.