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Travis and Jason Kelce Cover The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York” — And It’s Kind of Good?

374 days ago
Consequence Of SoundTransforming the holiday classic into a song about Philadelphia and sibling rivalry. Travis and Jason Kelce Cover The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York” — And It’s Kind of Good? Eddie Fu more info

Travis & Jason Kelce Cover The Pogues’ “Fairytale Of New York” With A Philly Spin

374 days ago
Stereogum Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has won two Super Bowls and been first-team All-Pro four times. He might be the greatest tight end of all time, and he was already galactically famous before he started dating Taylor Swift. (That relations... more info

Christmas lists

1065 days ago
Sweeping The NationHave you ever wondered which Christmas songs actually get the most airplay these days? Are the twin kings of Mariah and George'n'Andrew really that dominant? Is the stereotypical 70s Christmas still the dominant image of the season or have th... more info

Sinéad O’Connor makes epic return on Ireland’s Late Late Show: Watch

1904 days ago
Consequence of SoundLegendary singer-songwriter sang "Nothing Compares 2 U" and The Pogues' "Rainy Night in Soho". Sinéad O’Connor makes epic return on Ireland’s Late Late Show: Watch Michael Roffman more info

Kevin Devine doing St. Patrick's Day run, covered The Pogues (listen)

2172 days ago
Brooklyn VeganKevin Devine will transform into 'Kenny O'Brien and The O'Douls' for a BrooklynVegan-presented run of St. Patrick's Day shows in the Boston-area and NYC. Tickets on presale now... Continue reading… more info

Shane McGowan defends use of homophobic slur in The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York”

2176 days ago
Consequence of SoundThe Pogues frontman contends "the word was used by the character because it fitted with the way she would speak and with her character." more info

Shane MacGowan responds to calls to censor The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York"

2176 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan'She is a woman of a certain generation at a certain time in history and she is down on her luck and desperate. Her dialogue is as accurate as I could make it but she is not intended to offend!' - Shane MacGowan. Continue reading… more info

The Pogues’ Shane MacGowan Responds To Calls To Censor “Fairytale Of New York”

2177 days ago
StereogumThe Pogues' Shane MacGowan has responded to calls to censor "Fairytale Of New York," The Irish Times reports. In the song, Kirsty MacColl sings the lines, "You scumbag, you maggot/ You cheap lousy faggot/ Happy Christmas, your arse/ I pray God it's... more info

Homophobic slur in The Pogues’ holiday classic “Fairytale of New York” draws renewed scrutiny

2179 days ago
Consequence of SoundShould the word be censored or no? more info

Shane MacGowan Ruined Johnny Depp’s Wedding Singer Dreams

2185 days ago
DlistedToday’s “Not all heroes wear capes” award goes to Shane MacGowan, messy lead singer of The Pogues, and official nominee for the Keeping it Real Hall of Fame (if he’s not already in there with his own exhibit). 60-year-old Shane got married in... more info

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