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 ...

The Pogues announced a 2025 tour to celebrate 40 years of their second album, “Rum Sodomy & the Lash.” The tour is the group’s first since their 2014 split. It will also mark the first tour since ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — Shane MacGowan, the boozy, ...

Shane MacGowan’s wife, Victoria May Clarke, has revealed how the late Pogues frontman felt about the success of his biggest hit, “Fairytale of New York”, as she reflected on their Christmases together ...

Some moments are so profound you are stopped in your tracks and all the surrounding circumstances become forever etched in your soul. I’m sure it’s happened to you. People of a certain age remember ...

“F*** me, this is so fun,” says “Spider” Stacy, to the ebullient crowd at London’s Brixton O2 Academy. It doesn’t take a body language expert to tell that they agree. When he says this, the Pogues’ ...

Victoria Mary Clarke, the widow of Shane MacGowan, has honored her late husband on the first anniversary of his passing. The iconic Pogues frontman died a year ago today at the age of 65. For Victoria ...

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 turned out for ...