The musician talks about MacGowan’s riotous antics, smoking dope in ‘vast quantities’ and composing a piece of music to play ...

Formed in London’s King’s Cross in 1982, The Pogues were originally named Pogue Mahone – an Anglicisation of the Irish phrase ‘póg mo thóin’, meaning ‘kiss my arse’. (Shane’s previous band, punk rock ...

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Pictured with the new limited-edition Tipperary commemorative jersey were Siobhan MacGowan and Lisa Mulvihill (Shannon Rovers ...

The Pogues, minus Shane MacGowan, are touring in May to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Rum, Sodomy & The Lash. Jem Finer ...

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

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

Irish bands and Irish music that aren't Dropkick Murphys to add to your St. Patrick's Day playlist, from U2 to The Chieftains ...

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 ...

It’s 40 years in August since the Pogues put out their second album – Rum, Sodomy and the Lash, a No 13 hit at the time – and ...