The High Kings

The Pentagon in Washington, D.C. isn’t your usual concert venue, but then the High Kings are not your ordinary band. The Irish folk group, whose debut album reached No. 2 on the world Billboard Music Chart, was invited to the Pentagon in 2015 by then Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Martin Dempsey. They performed alongside the Marine Corps Band. This was not the King’s first trip to Washington. In 2012, they were invited by President Barack...