Years Active: 1986-1997
Band Members: Spider Stacy, Shane MacGowan, James Fearnley, David Coulter, Philip Chevron, James McNally, Terry Woods, Darryl Hunt, Jem Finer, Cait O'Riordan, Andrew Ranken
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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Jan 16 2009 12:00PM
by James Sullivan
Filed under: Twisted Tales
Spinner: If there's a little ruddy-cheeked merriment in every Irish drinking song, the Pogues and singer Shane MacGowan took it to the punk-rock extreme. In the early days of punk, MacGowan, an Irishman who'd been raised in North London, was a noted ... Read moreApr 02 2008 15:00PM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: The Pogues Old Singer: Shane McGowan New Singers: Joe Strummer, et al. 'Streams of Whiskey' is one of the most enduring Pogues songs... and those streams carried singer McGowan away from the group in 1991. The toothless wonder was briefly replaced ... Read more
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