Get in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day a little early with this rowdy Celtic punk band. The group’s music includes instruments like the banjo, fiddle and mandolin and covers topics like poverty, Ireland’s history, drinking, death and love. Songs like “Float,” “If I Ever Leave This World Alive” and “Requiem for a Dying Song” will keep you rocking all night long. 

House of Blues, 4640 U.S. 17 South. Friday, 7 p.m. $26–$63.50. (843) 272-3000, www.hob.com