'Fairytale of New York' singer Shane MacGowan has died, aged 65
The Pogues star Shane MacGowan has passed away at the age of 65.
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The Pogues star Shane MacGowan has passed away at the age of 65.
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LONDON — 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, died Thursday, his family
LONDON (AP) — 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, died Thursday, his family said. He was 65.
MacGowan brought Irish traditional music to a huge new audience in the late 1980s by splicing it with punk, penning some of the decade’s most haunting ballads