Shane MacGowan, poetic, hard-charging frontman of The Pogues, dies at 65
MacGowan won fame for incorporating traditional Irish ballads into Britain’s punk scene in the 1980s and 90s.
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MacGowan won fame for incorporating traditional Irish ballads into Britain’s punk scene in the 1980s and 90s.
Shane MacGowan, the London-Irish punk who transformed Irish traditional music with The Pogues and penned some of the...
Singer’s songwriting and persona made him an iconic figure in contemporary Irish culture
Shane MacGowan, the boozy, rabble-rousing singer and chief songwriter of The Pogues, who infused traditional Irish music with the energy and spirit of punk, has died. He was 65. His
Like Joyce's 'Ulysses', Julien Temple's 'Crock Of Gold: A Few Rounds With Shane MacGowan' is epic in length and scope.