Formed in London’s King’s Cross in 1982, The Pogues were originally named Pogue Mahone – an Anglicisation of the Irish phrase ...

Christie Goodwin/Redferns via Getty The cause of death for The Pogues' bandleader Shane MacGowan has been revealed. The “Fairytale of New York” musician's wife Victoria Mary Clarke told the ...

Boston, get ready to say “dia duit” to Seisiún, a new Irish festival coming to The Stage at Suffolk Downs later this year.

A portrait of the late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan is hanging in his favorite Irish pub. The singer, who was born in England and raised in Co Tipperary, died on November 30 aged 65. Will ...

Seisiún, a two-day music and cultural festival, will feature Dropkick Murphys and The Pogues Sept. 6 and 7 at The Stage at ...

Shane MacGowan - for it was he - weaved The Pogues from low dives into legend. In the greedy, red-braced '80s - a time before world music and new acoustic music, when folk music was at its most ...

In the later incarnations of the band, after the departure of Shane Macgowan, electronic instruments such as the electric guitar would become more prominent. The first of The Pogues' albums ...

Get the latest news on The Pogues singer Shane MacGowan, best known for his raspy voice and the incredible Fairytale of New York. ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. 679215 Registered ...

ORDER NOW: Paul Weller is on the cover in the latest issue of Uncut READ MORE: Crock Of Gold: A Few Rounds With Shane MacGowan review Set for release in April, the former Pogues frontman's upcom ...