combining The Pogues’ usual off-beat musicality with piercingly sharp lyrics. ‘The Body of an American’ was named in Rolling Stone’s list of the Top 200 songs of the 1980s. It is a rousing ...

We are thrilled to invite you to a memorable evening dedicated to the legendary Shane MacGowan and the unforgettable music of The Pogues ... culture and the timeless songs that have touched ...

The songs of The Pogues are what happens when rural folk songs are hit over the head by the amphetamine punk spirit of 70s London. But they are more than that. These "gutter hymns" of the Irish ...

U2 frontman Bono shared a sketch of the star on X/Twitter, writing: "Shane MacGowan's songs were perfect ... respected" the Pogues singer, who he said was "up there in the top three or four ...