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Dave Coulter. James McNally. Jamie Clarke. Website. pogues.com. The Pogues were an English or Anglo-Irish [a] Celtic punk band fronted by Shane MacGowan and others, founded in King's Cross, London, in 1982, [1] as Pogue Mahone —an anglicisation by James Joyce of the Irish phrase póg mo thóin, meaning "kiss my arse".
- Pogue Mahone (1982–1984)
- 1982–1996, 2001–2014
- London, England
5,098,022 views 3 years ago. 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...
May 5, 2024 · Sun 5 May 2024 11.19 EDT. W ith late frontman Shane MacGowan replaced by a succession of guests, this 40th anniversary show for the Pogues’ debut album, Red Roses For Me, could so easily have...
Nov 30, 2023 · First published on Thu 30 Nov 2023 06.56 EST. Shane MacGowan, the lead singer and songwriter of trailblazing Celtic punk band the Pogues and one of the all-time great bandleaders, has died aged...
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Mar 17, 2020 · July 9, 2008 • Led by Shane MacGowan, The Pogues' members took their multicultural musical cues from their countrymen in The Clash and gave Irish folk music a punk-rock spirit. Steve Lillywhite...