The Pogues: 'Dark Streets of London' – 40 Years On
It was in the crucible of punk rock in the late 1970s that The Pogues first started to take shape. But there was still a long road to travel before the outfi...
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It was in the crucible of punk rock in the late 1970s that The Pogues first started to take shape. But there was still a long road to travel before the outfi...
In his hedonistic heyday in London and beyond, Declan Bogue was obsessed with Shane MacGowan and The Pogues.
Shane MacGowan has been hailed as a "titan" in the many tributes that have emerged since the Pogues frontman's death on November 30.
Looking back at Dundalk's past, with former Democrat editor Peter Kavanagh
He was an impecunious old Etonian peer who tried and failed to rescue her from drugs. They fell so madly in love that within three days of meeting at a country house party, Marianne Faithfull had all but abandoned Jagger, then the world’s most famous rock star, and announced that she intended to marry the ‘sensitive’ and ‘gentle’ Lord Rossmore, a bachelor who lived with his widowed mother. Of all the mixed up couplings between the old upper classes and the new aristocracy of rock and pop music that erupted in the 1960s and 1970s, this extraordinary union between the hauntingly beaut...