One morning in London in the early ‘90s, Shane MacGowan was unconsciously perched on a chair in the flat he shared with his then-girlfriend and now-wife, Victoria Mary Clarke. The fabled Irish singer ...
Shane MacGowan, who has died aged 65, was the truculent, hard-living lead singer of the Pogues; he was revered as much for his excessive alcohol consumption as for his dark, unsparing but lyrical ...
"They Gave The Walls A Talking" at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum explores the evolution of The Pogues and pays tribute to the late Shane MacGowan. EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum in Dublin has ...
MacGowan, 65, is best known as the co-author of the 1987 Christmas mega-hit Fairytale of New York, which still enters the charts each December, more than 35 years after its initial release. A candle ...
Shane MacGowan, the iconic frontman of The Pogues, died on November 30, following a long period of illness. Tributes have begun to pour in near and far for MacGowan, just as the world was once again ...
Shane MacGowan at the family home in Nenagh, Tipperary, Ireland, in 1997. (Martyn Goodacre / Getty Images) Shane MacGowan seemed like the stuff of legend even at the height of his powers in the 1980s, ...
Shane MacGowan, the hard-drinking frontman for Irish punk band The Pogues, has died. He was 65 years old. His wife, Victoria Mary Clarke, announced his death Thursday morning. No official cause of ...
When Shane MacGowan died in November 2023, he left a great, big, romantic poet-shaped hole in music. Now, a year later, the late Irish songwriter’s band, the Pogues, have announced their first tour ...