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Watch Lankum perform The Pogues’ ‘The Old Main Drag’

2805 days ago
Nialler9 At the Shane McGowan 60th Birthday concert at the Nationaal Concert Hall this month, amidst a bewildering conveyor belt of high-profile artists who came out to sing, one of the highlights were Dublin folk-tradsters Lankum who did an acapella ve... more info

Rostam – “Pink Moon” (Nick Drake Cover)

2806 days ago
StereogumLast year, Rostam Batmanglij released his debut solo album, Half-Light , and he's taken the occasion to cover a few songs in the ensuing press cycle. Over the last few months, he's offered up covers of Bob Dylan and the Pogues, and his latest takes ... more info

Watch footage from the all-star Shane MacGowan 60th Birthday show with Nick Cave, Sinead O’Connor, Bono & many more

2815 days ago
Nialler9 The National Concert Hall is not a place you’d square with the debaucherous life and career of Shane MacGowan. But, The Pogues singer was never one to sty inside the lines and the national venue is taken over for one night for a 60th birthday... more info

Watch Nick Cave, Bono, & More Perform At Shane MacGowan’s 60th Birthday Celebration In Dublin

2815 days ago
StereogumShane MacGowan, frontman of the legendary Irish punk band the Pogues, turned 60 years old on Christmas. And tonight, just after we lost one Irish music icon, a bunch of celebrities and musicians gathered to pay tribute to another. Nick Cave, Johnny D... more info

Punch Brothers Perform On CBS ‘Saturday Sessions’

2839 days ago
JamBasePunch Brothers with the help of Aoifie O'Donovan performed a trio of holiday-themed tunes, including The Pogues' 'Fairytale Of New York' on CBS' 'Saturday Sessions.' more info

Marching Church – “Christmas On Earth” Video (Dir. Sky Ferreira)

2839 days ago
StereogumAt the beginning of December, Iceage frontman Elias Bender Rønnenfelt returned with his side project Marching Church to give us "Christmas On Earth." A shambling, drunken lament of a thing, it's in the lineage of grittier Christmas songs like the Po... more info

Rostam – “Fairytale Of New York” (The Pogues Cover)

2861 days ago
StereogumThe Pogues' pathos-drenched 1987 reel "Fairytale Of New York" is one of the all-time great Christmas pop songs, but thanks to Shane MacGowan's inimitable slur-gargle and the hard F-bomb that guest Kirsty MacColl drops, it's not the sort of song that ... more info

40 From 40: 1988

2925 days ago
Sweeping The NationWhat sort of year was 1988? A Don't Worry Be Happy, biggest selling international albums of the year all being released in 1987, Glenn Medeiros, I Owe You Nothing kind of year. On the other hand, and results may vary on whether these were strictl... more info

40 From 40: 1985

2975 days ago
Sweeping The NationThe year of Live Aid, of course, and with it and We Are The World came the birth of the superstar, so much so that by September Michael Jackson could outbid Paul McCartney for the Beatles' publishing. Wham! went to China, Brothers In Arms popular... more info

Hamilton Leithauser – “The Song With No Name”

2989 days ago
StereogumLast month, the benefit compilation Philia: Artists Rise Against Islamophobia was announced alongside a new track from Heems, and today Hamilton Leithauser has shared his contribution to the compilation, a cover of "The Song With No Name," original... more info

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