The two Irish singers interacted like siblings, speaking of each other warmly, but needling each other, too. By Amanda Hess Amanda Hess profiled Sinead O’Connor in 2021, and interviewed O’Connor’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I've been thinking a lot about Shane MacGowan, one-time lead singer of Irish punk band The Pogues, who died this week at 65. The ...

Shane MacGowan, the boozy, rabble-rousing singer and chief songwriter of The Pogues, who infused traditional Irish music with the energy and spirit of punk, died Thursday, his family said. He was 65.

Shane MacGowan’s funeral is being held on Friday, December 8, the same day that his friend Sinéad O’Connor would have turned 57. O’Connor was found dead in her London flat on July 26, while her friend ...

Shane MacGowan, the Pogues frontman who died on November 30, had recorded a new solo band with the help of Irish band Cronin before his death. MacGowan began collaborating with the band's frontmen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shane MacGowan is gone, but absolutely not forgotten. A new, all-star music project is proof of that. Announced today, March 12, a ...

Shane MacGowan, the brilliant but chaotic songwriter who as frontman for the Pogues reinvigorated interest in Irish music in the 1980s by harnessing it to the propulsive power of punk rock, died ...

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 ...

The Pogues are reissuing their drunk tank Christmas classic, “Fairytale of New York,” on seven-inch vinyl with proceeds benefiting a charity long supported by late frontman Shane MacGowan. The new ...

The legacy of late The Pogues leader Shane MacGowan will be honored in a new tribute album, 20th Century Paddy – The Songs of Shane MacGowan, due out November 13 via Rubyworks. It features ...

I've been thinking a lot about Shane MacGowan, one-time lead singer of Irish punk band The Pogues, who died this week at 65. The Pogues' most famous song, "A Fairytale of New York," is ubiquitous now, ...