Results for Shane MacGowan

  • Celtic Punks: The Pogues vs. Dropkick Murphys

    by Bob HillFebruary 6, 2008Comments (20)

    It’s 2008 now, and by all reasonable estimates, Shane MacGowan should be dead. But Shane MacGowan is not dead, nor is he irrelevant. In fact, the Pogues are enjoying one last hurrah, despite the fact that they haven’t recorded any new material with MacGowan in over 18 years, that there are no immediate plans to return to the studio (read more)

  • A Collector's Cry for Help

    by Denise SullivanDecember 19, 2007Comments (4)

    Tonight it's A through M, and perhaps tomorrow it will be N through Z. I dread the various artist compilations at the end of the alphabet (they're always spotty and frankly, I'd destroy them all if I had the heart). Then after that, it's on to the six, no make that 10 piles, which launched this whole project anyway. (read more)