Shane MacGowan was arguably even more famous than the Pogues by the time the band fired him in 1991. At first, though, the band weathered his absence well with continued commercial success.

The Pogues announce first headline tour in 10 years - Celtic rock band will be joined by ‘special guests’ for their shows celebrating the 40th anniversary of their second album, ‘Rum Sodomy ...

The Pogues are reuniting to undertake their first UK tour in 13 years, celebrating 40 years of their classic album Rum Sodomy & the Lash. Spider Stacv, James Fearnley and and Jem Finer will be ...

In addition to their 2025 dates, The Pogues will also perform a one-off show in Dublin next month, honoring the 40th anniversary of their 1984 debut album, Red Roses for Me.

After O’Riordan left the Pogues later in 1986, the group began making a new album in early 1987 with U2 producer Steve Lillywhite, who suggested that they re-record “Fairytale of New York ...

Irish musician Shane MacGowan, who formed the punk band The Pogues, died on Nov. 30 at age 65. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 ... The band’s first album, ...

The trek will celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Pogues’ 1985 sophomore album Rum Sodomy & the Lash, and it goes down in the UK in May of 2025, with stops in Leeds, London, Glasgow ...

The Pogues return in 2025 for their first UK Tour since 2012 to celebrate 40 years of Rum Sodomy & the Lash Ft James Fearnley, Jem Finer, Spider Stacy & special guests.

The Pogues, “The Sick Bed of Cúchulainn” (1985)If there is one song where MacGowan shows off his gutter-poet persona to its mesmerizing, literate, storytelling finest, it’s the first track ...

Former Pogues member Shane MacGowan performs on stage with his group The Popes, at the 10th annual Fleadh, in Finsbury Park, north London, ... The band’s first album, ...