L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Pogues' 'Fairytale of New York' is one of the great holiday songs of the modern era, and a gorgeous, sozzled mess of a performance. more info

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 Alex Young more info

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

Metalsucks — RIP to an Irish punk pioneer. The post The Pogues Vocalist Shane MacGowan Dead at 65 appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Metalsucks — RIP to an Irish punk pioneer. The post The Pogues Vocalist Shane MacGowan has Died appeared first on MetalSucks. 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

Chorus.fm — Shane MacGowan, leader of The Pogues, has passed away. more info

Stereogum — The legendary Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has died. According to a statement that the Pogues posted on social media, MacGowan “died peacefully at 3AM this morning (30 November, 2023) with his wife Victoria and his family by his side.” The B... more info

Nialler9 — The Pogues frontman Shane McGowan has passed away today at the age of 65. The news was revealed by his wife Victoria Mary Clarke on Instagram with the following words: “Shane who will always be the light that I hold before me and the measure Read ... more info