THE man who signed The Pogues has revealed they initially flopped in Ireland. Dublin-born Dave Robinson, the former boss of legendary label Stiff Records, made stars of Elvis Costello, Ian Drury and ...
DUBLIN - Hundreds of Dubliners lined the streets singing The Pogues' Christmas anthem "Fairytale of New York" to bid farewell to singer Shane MacGowan as his horse-drawn hearse passed through the ...
NENAGH, Ireland (Reuters) -Shane MacGowan's friends and family sang and danced in the aisles to a rousing rendition of The Pogues' Christmas anthem "Fairytale of New York" at a joyous funeral marking ...
Raise a farewell toast for Shane MacGowan, one of rock’s most fiendishly brilliant growlers, snarlers, songwriters, storytellers, and blackguards. Shane was the resident Celt-punk genius of The Pogues ...
The Dubliners on speed. Well, not quite but almost. The Pogues, looking as if they spent a few hard nights on Kilburn High Road, unleashed their manic punk/céilí music at McGonagles last Saturday ...