Shane MacGowan

U2 recording Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah for Shane MacGowan tribute album 20th Century Paddy

U2 Release Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah For Shane MacGowan Tribute Album

by Paul Cashmere

U2 have released their recording of Shane MacGowan’s Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah ahead of the 36-track tribute album 20th Century Paddy.

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Johnny Depp from the Isolation video

Shane MacGowan Tribute Album Unveils ‘Haunted’ Featuring Johnny Depp And Imelda May

by Paul Cashmere

Johnny Depp and Imelda May reinterpret ‘Haunted’ for the upcoming Shane MacGowan tribute album, highlighting the enduring impact of MacGowan’s songwriting.

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Bruce Springsteen A Rainy Night In Soho

Bruce Springsteen Releases Cover Of A Rainy Night In Soho As Tribute To Shane MacGowan

by Paul Cashmere

Bruce Springsteen will release a cover of The Pogues’ classic A Rainy Night In Soho as a tribute to late songwriter Shane MacGowan.

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Nick Cave Murder Ballads

Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds Murder Ballads Turns 30

by Paul Cashmere

Thirty years on, Murder Ballads by Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds stands as a landmark release that fused traditional murder ballads with modern rock theatre and delivered Cave’s biggest commercial breakthrough of the 1990s.

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Andrew Ranken of The Pogues

The Pogues Drummer Andrew Ranken Dies Aged 72

by Paul Cashmere

Andrew Ranken, founding drummer of The Pogues and the rhythmic force behind classics including Rum Sodomy & The Lash and Fairytale Of New York, has died aged 72.

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The Pogues perform Fairytale Of New York live at Glasgow Barrowland in 1987

The Pogues Release First Ever Live Performance Of Fairytale Of New York

by Paul Cashmere

The Pogues have released the first ever live performance of Fairytale Of New York from Glasgow Barrowland in 1987, featuring Kirsty MacColl’s debut duet and restored by Steve Lillywhite for a new limited EP.

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Bruce Springsteen Opens Kilkenny Gig With Shane MacGowan

by Music-News.com

Bruce Springsteen surprised gig-goers by kicking off his Kilkenny gig with a moving tribute to his late friend, Shane MacGowan.

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Shane MacGowan

Shane MacGowan Left A £4.3 million Fortune

by Music-News.com

Shane MacGowan is said to have had a fortune of at least £4.3 million when he died.

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Shane MacGowan

R.I.P. Shane MacGowan of The Pogues and The Popes Aged 65

by Paul Cashmere

Shane MacGowan checking out just before Christmas is the best exit time he could have had. The legendary frontman for The Pogues has passed away officially on 30 November 2023.

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Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp will play guitar at Shane MacGowan wedding

by Music-News.com

Johnny Depp will be providing the music at the wedding of Shane MacGowan and Victoria Mary Clarke.

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The Pogues

Shane MacGowan Confirms Its Over For The Pogues

by Paul Cashmere

The Pogues are sick of touring and are, in fact, no longer active, at least according to Shane MacGowan.

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