Tributes to The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, who died this week ... You heard the influences in his music, from The Dubliners to The Clash, and you knew that what he was doing was radically ...
“You would know Phil Coulter, The Town I Love so Well man. He produced six of the original Dubliners’ albums back in the 70s and he came on board with his experience in music and record production ...
Journalist and author Sean O’Hagan explores the lyrical genius of Shane MacGowan, presenting him as a voice of the Irish diaspora. Throughout, we interweave MacGowan’s songs and interviews ...
Shane MacGowan, the singer-songwriter best known ... A one-off collaboration with Irish folk veterans the Dubliners saw the Pogues notch their first top-10 single, "The Irish Rover," the next ...
Musician Sharon Shannon has told how she misses Shane MacGowan dearly – as she announces a special line-up for her tribute night to the late Pogues star. The Sharon Shannon Big Band, accompanied ...
The sister of the late Pogue’s frontman Shane MacGowan has said a mural of her brother unveiled in his family’s home in Co Tipperary was “everything we could have hoped for”. Hundreds ...
Shane MacGowan once said: "I couldn't believe that nobody else were doing it, so we went on doing it ourselves…" But the problem is that the story of Shane MacGowan the legendary drinker has ...
Shane MacGowan of the Pogues has passed away. He was 65 and had recently been hospitalized for viral encephalitis. He passed early this morning with his family around him according to a statement ...
Shane MacGowan has announced he will rejoin The Pogues for a December tour of the UK and Ireland. The band will play eight dates across the country, similar to the tour the Pogues undertook in 2001.