Consequence Of Sound — Bruce Springsteen, Nick Cave, and Bono also honor the Pogues' late singer.
Tom Waits Pays Tribute to Shane MacGowan in Rare Public Statement
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Consequence Of Sound — The Kelce brothers recently covered The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" for a new charity album.
Jason Kelce Pays Tribute to Shane MacGowan: “Truly A Gift To This World”
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New York Post — "It’s our ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,'" said Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan — who died on Thursday — about his band's holiday classic "Fairytale of New York." more info
Consequence Of Sound — Also see tributes to MacGowan from Billy Bragg, Garbage, Jason Isbell, and Ireland's president.
Shane MacGowan Tributes: Flea, Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly Honor Pogues Singer
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Consequence Of Sound — "Fairytale of New York" is a boozy holiday staple that might just be the best Christmas song of all time.
Shane MacGowan: The Drunk Poet Who Saved Christmas
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L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Pogues' Shane MacGowan, who died Thursday at age 65, fancied himself in the tradition of great, doomed Irish poets. He was right on both accounts. more info
E! Online —
The Celtic punk community is mourning a pioneer.
Shane MacGowan, frontman of English-Irish rock band The Pogues, has died, his family confirmed. He was 65.
"It is with the deepest sorrow and... more info