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The Pogues were an English or Anglo-Irish Celtic punk band fronted by Shane MacGowan and others, founded in King's Cross, London, in 1982, as Pogue Mahone—an anglicisation of the Irish phrase póg mo thóin, meaning "kiss my arse".
In 1982, MacGowan co-founded the Pogues—originally called Pogue Mahone, an anglicisation of the Irish phrase póg mo thóin, meaning "kiss my arse"—who fused punk influences with traditional Irish music.
Watch The Pogues perform 'Fairytale of New York' with Kirsty MacColl on Top of the Pops for the first time. Recorded in December 1987. Stream the single here: https://lnk.to/ThePogues_FONY ...
Nov 30, 2023 · Formed in 1982 in London, Celtic punks The Pogues brought Irish music to the masses with unbridled honesty, a hefty dose of humour, and plenty of heart.
The Pogues were an Irish-British Celtic punk / folk band, active since the early 1980s. The original name of the band was "Pogue Mahone" (meaning "kiss my arse" in Gaelic). They split in the mid-1990s but reformed in 2001.
May 5, 2022 · With seven albums released across an 11-year recording career, Shane MacGowan's London-Irish folk-punks The Pogues worked and played hard. But which album is their crowning glory?
Nov 30, 2023 · The Pogues: In the wake of the Medusa. Shane MacGowan. December 25 1957 - November 30 2023. A statement on behalf of Shane Mac Gowan's wife Victoria Mary Clarke, his sister Siobhan and father, Maurice. It is with the deepest sorrow and heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our most beautiful, darling and dearly beloved SHANE MAC GOWAN.
Official video for Fairytale Of New York by The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacCollStream The Pogues greatest hits here https://RhinoUK.lnk.to/ThePoguesSubscri...
Nov 30, 2023 · The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has died aged 65, following a recent hospital stay after being diagnosed with encephalitis.
Nov 30, 2023 · LONDON — Shane MacGowan, the singer-songwriter and frontman of “Celtic Punk” band The Pogues, best known for the Christmas ballad “Fairytale of New York,” died Thursday, his family said. He was...
