The Pogues are a band of mixed Irish and English background, playing traditional Irish music with influences from punk rock, formed in 1982 and fronted by Shane MacGowan. They reached international ...

Bruce Springsteen teamed up with Jesse Malin, Willie Nile, and Joe Grushecky for an evening of surprises at the annual Light of Day fundraiser.

Hansard captures the passing of time with a lyric that gives him the title of his latest solo album: All That Was East Is ...

The Warwick played host to the likes of Sinéad O’Connor, Coldplay, New Order, Tom Tom Club and The Pogues, while the Oasis ... recalls the band playing their first gig outside of Tuam in ...

he named them “one of my favourite new bands” in a BBC Radio 1 interview. Cardinals’ self-titled debut EP was released last year, and it’s a tinderbox bursting with ebullient rock, Pogues ...

The sad absence of the singer allows space for the reflections of other Pogues – Finer notes how ... It’s a vivid portrait of a vital band, but above all it makes one want to revisit the ...

We spoke to ex-gig promoter and music shop owner Simon Phillips about the role he played in putting on miners' benefit shows during 1984 and 1985. Having run Rockaway Records in Newport Provisions ...

Cardinals’ sound has been described as “Pogues-leaning,” with its amalgamation of rock, punk and Irish folk. 2025 brings more big things for the band: further tour dates to continue to build ...

If you thought 2024 was good, get ready for 2025’s UK concert list (Picture: REX) We’ve been treated to two years of epic ...

Zak Starkey, son of Sir Ringo Starr, has revealed how he was feeling ahead of playing The Cavern for the first time.

The track list includes singles such as “Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah” and “The Sunnyside of the Street.” The Pogues are launching a U.K. tour in May, marking the band’s first extended live run since ...

Celtic folk/rock band Craic in the Stone make their Boulevard Music debut this weekend, so band member and manager Scotty ...