The Pogues say Shane MacGowan’s ‘spirit lives on’ in album anniversary gigs - The band will perform second album Rum, Sodomy & The Lash in full in May 2025 after celebrating the 40th anniversary of Red Roses For Me this year.

Founding members Spider Stacy, James Fearnley, and Jem Finer will perform with “special guests” across six dates in the UK next May. The Pogues Announce First Tour Since Passing of Shane MacGowan Jo V

The Pogues have paid tribute to their late frontman Shane MacGowan, saying his “spirit lives on” as they prepare to perform second album Rum, Sodomy & The Lash in full for its 40th anniversary next year.

The Pogues have announced a new run of 40th anniversary gigs for their second album Rum, Sodomy & The Lash in 2025, after previously marking the milestone of their debut record

The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan died almost a year ago to the day. He had a lot of health issues towards the end of his life, and the Pogues retired from touring in 2014. Today, however, the band has announced their first tour in over a decade,

The Pogues have announced their first headline tour in about a decade. This will be their first show after the loss of frontman Shane MacGowan last year. The Celtic punk-rock band had a revolutionary influence on Irish music.