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Nick Cave has written a moving tribute to Shane MacGowan for The Guardian, calling the Pogues frontman "a cypher for the angels".

Victoria Mary Clarke has given a new interview to The Guardian about living with her husband, Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan

The Pogues Christmas hit Fairytale Of New York will be released as a 7” single with all profits from sales going to Dublin Simon Community

ZZ Top have announced their first tour of the UK and Europe in five years with shows set for June and July 2024.

Tonight Madonna travelled on the tube to London’s The O2 Arena, to complete the sold-out European leg of her The Celebration Tour.

Shane MacGowan finished a final 15-track album before his death with Irish band Cronin, according to The Irish Sun.

In Depth

With Christmas 1979 approaching, Spandau Ballet made their debut live show, igniting a pop revolution soon billed the New Romantic movement.

In Depth

Pretenders ‘ Christmas song, 2000 Miles, sprang from tragic circumstances, yet Chrissie Hynde ‘s Yuletide staple remains a triumph.

Springsteen said ""Over here on E Street, we are heartbroken over the death of Shane MacGowan. He was one of my all-time favorite writers."

Shane MacGowan of The Pogues has died aged 65, following ill-health and a recent hospital stay after being diagnosed with encephalitis.

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