Now, two years since the death of frontman Shane MacGowan, the Pogues‘ original members Spider Stacy, James Fearnley, and Jem Finer reunite for the 40th Anniversary of the band’s second album ‘Rum ...
“It’s kind of difficult to say how much this means,” Spider Stacy begins. It’s also difficult to say how a gig of this nature is going to go. It’s a 40th anniversary show for Red Roses For Me, The ...
Beloved Irish musician and The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan died overnight after a battling a series of health issues, including viral encephalitis. He was 65. “I don’t know how to say this so I am ...
The Bad Seeds also played some rarities at the concert, including the first performance of "Stranger Than Kindness" in more ...
When Shane MacGowan died in November 2023, he left a great, big, romantic poet-shaped hole in music. Now, a year later, the late Irish songwriter’s band, the Pogues, have announced their first tour ...
“Seeing Poguelandia come to life was nothing short of spectacular. The Pogues are enjoying an adventure of a lifetime, and we now get to map out more twists and turns as the joyride continues into ...
On the front side of the album, the band pose surrounding an apparition-like portrait of President John F. Kennedy, while the back sees original bassist Cait O’Riordan clasping a brown paper ...
"He was a shy guy behind it all," says Philly Ryan, who owns both the funeral parlor and neighboring pub where mourners will say goodbye to the Celtic rock legend. By Steve Knopper For years, Pogues ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Andrew Ranken, the longtime drummer for beloved Celtic punk band The Pogues, died Tuesday at the age of 72. His former bandmates ...
Shane MacGowan, iconic vocalist of The Pogues, has passed away at 65. This was confirmed by his wife, Victoria Mary Clarke. “I don’t know how to say this so I am just going to say it,” she wrote in a ...
Shane MacGowan, the legendary hard-drinking frontman of the Irish punk-folk band the Pogues, died early Thursday, his family announced. He was 65. The “Fairytale of New York” songwriter died at 3 a.m.