This Anglo-Irish group brought a visceral energy to the punk rock scene, fusing it seamlessly with traditional Irish folk ...

‘Fairytale Of New York’ was released as a single on November 23, 1987. It reached the top of the Irish charts on December 13 ...

There is no Christmas song more controversial than The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York," and now, Hozier's done a take on it.

Shane Lamond of obstructing justice and making false statements ... burning the banner stolen from a historic Black church in downtown Washington in December 2020. He was later sentenced to 22 years ...

A special performance from Saturday Night Live's Christmas episode. Hozier Covers The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York” on SNL: ...

Speaking about Fontaines D.C., Spider Stacy summed it up best: “They’re carrying their own torch.” And judging by Chatten’s whiskey-soaked swagger onstage, he’s not just carrying it—he’s lighting the ...

Fontaines D.C. frontman Grian Chatten joined The Pogues on stage to perform 'Streams Of Whiskey' in Dublin last night (December 17). Watch.

The lead singer of Fontaines DC joined The Pogues on stage in Dublin last night and crowds were blown away by his rendition ...

Fontaines D.C.'s Grian Chatten joined The Pogues at a show in Dublin Tuesday evening (Dec. 17) to perform one of the band's ...

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Shane MacGowan’s wife, Victoria May Clarke, has revealed how the late Pogues frontman felt about the success of his biggest hit, “Fairytale of New York”, as she reflected on their ...

Shane MacGowan’s wife, Victoria May Clarke, has revealed how the late Pogues frontman felt about the success of his biggest hit, “Fairytale of New York”, as she reflected on their Christmases together ...