Class conflict dominates Outer Banks. The Pogues and the Kooks are in an intense rivalry, which frames much of the tension in ...

Shane MacGowan, the frontman of the Irish punk-folk band The Pogues, died of pneumonia, his wife has revealed. The “Fairytale of New York” songwriter died at 3 a.m. Thursday with his wife and ...

There’s no singular British culture and if there was, we’d reject it’ - NEW SENSATIONS: The Pogues-inspired five-piece are at ...

The Irish-American officers of the New York Police Department Pipes and Drums band had never heard of The Pogues on the night that they featured in the band's most famous and beloved music video.

Sean O’Hagan celebrates Shane MacGowan's lyrical genius as a voice of the Irish diaspora. A year has passed since the world ...

But it was the band's striking second album, released the following year, that established The Pogues. The title - Rum, Sodomy & The Lash - came courtesy of Winston Churchill, and space was found ...

The Sharon Shannon Big Band, accompanied by special guests including Mundy, Imelda May, Liam O Maonlai, Camille O’ Sullivan ...

Thin Lizzy have announced they will be releasing an acoustic covers album, which will feature original vocals from the late ...

The Pogues will celebrate their 30th anniversary with a one-off UK date this year. The band will play London's 02 Arena on December 20. The current line up is Shane MacGowan, Spider Stacy ...

The Kissers, Madison’s venerable Celtic rock band, started one night in the late 1990s when two good friends, Ken Fitzsimmons ...

The Pogues-inspired five-piece are at the forefront of a new wave of rock bands revitalising a music scene dominated by pop stars and mopey singer-songwriters. Ahead of a headline gig in east ...