‘Last Christmas’ was done using just a LinnDrum drum machine and a Roland Juno-60 synth – practically synthpop with ... such as ‘Fairytale Of New York’ with Shane MacGowan (died November 30, 2023) and ...

The Pouges singer Shane MacGowan left his fortune to his wife, Victoria Mary Clarke following his tragic passing. The beloved Irish singer-songwriter died on November 23 at the age of 65 after ...

Victoria Mary Clarke was just 16 when she met her future husband Shane MacGowan. The writer was married to The Pogues musician for 32 years but lost him on November 30 last year, when Shane died ...

One of my starkest flashbulb memories involves the first time I saw and heard Shane MacGowan. I was at a bar called The Berkeley Square, in of course Berkeley, California, in the fall of 1986.

The late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan made a fortune thanks to his much-loved 1988 festive hit Fairytale of New York. The singer, who had well-documented problems with drugs and alcohol ...

THE Pogues fans have gone wild after the legendary band reunited for a special gig one year after the death of Shane MacGowan. The rebel rousers were joined by some special guests as they reformed ...

The Pogues lead singer Shane MacGowan reportedly left a significant fortune of £4million following his death in November 2023. The legendary musician collected substantial royalties from the ...

The original song featured The Pogues' Shane MacGowan trading verses with the legendary Kirsty MacColl. The 34-year-old, whose real name is Andrew Byrne, chose to reimagine the classic in his ...

Grian Chatten, who is the lead singer of Fontaines D.C., joined the band on stage for a rendition of Streams Of Whiskey. The Irish singer sent die-hard fans crazy as he took over the mic for the ...

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