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The Pogues announce Christmas dates

The Pogues announce Christmas dates

It's their Irish band's sixth annual festive tour

  • Aug 27, 2008
The Pogues make an emotional homecoming at Oxegen

The Pogues make an emotional homecoming at Oxegen

Irish legends play first festival on home soil in 17 years

  • Jul 13, 2008
U-turn in Pogues Christmas censorship battle

U-turn in Pogues Christmas censorship battle

'Fairytale In New York' will now be played in full

  • Dec 19, 2007
Pogues classic censored by BBC Radio 1

Pogues classic censored by BBC Radio 1

'Fairytale Of New York' lyrics banned by radio station

The Pogues set for annual Christmas gig

The Pogues set for annual Christmas gig

Irish band set for fifth year of festive shows

  • Nov 8, 2007
The Pogues set to mount 2007 Christmas shows

The Pogues set to mount 2007 Christmas shows

It's the Irish legends' fifth festive tour

  • Aug 29, 2007
Pogues guitarist diagnosed with throat cancer

Pogues guitarist diagnosed with throat cancer

Philip Chevron's condition is

  • Jul 12, 2007
The Pogues back for more Christmas shows

The Pogues back for more Christmas shows

It's becoming a tradition

  • Aug 30, 2006
Pogues joined on stage by Catatonia star

Pogues joined on stage by Catatonia star

Cerys Matthews appears with the band in Cardiff

  • Dec 13, 2005
Pogues announce December dates

Pogues announce December dates

The band’s Christmas reunion is back…

  • Aug 31, 2005
SHANE'S WORLD!

SHANE'S WORLD!

All the studio LPs by the Irish legends will be remastered and expanded...

  • Oct 1, 2004
FAIRYTALE OF NEW SHOWS!

FAIRYTALE OF NEW SHOWS!

The old line-up return to play some special shows...

  • Jul 23, 2004
SHANE MacGOWAN HOSPITALISED AFTER PUB ATTACK

SHANE MacGOWAN HOSPITALISED AFTER PUB ATTACK

The Pogues frontman is punched, kicked and hit with a metal bar...

  • Apr 21, 2004
FIESTA!

FIESTA!

Shane MacGowan back onstage with trad-punk heroes...

  • Jun 9, 2002
POGUES IN THE PARK

POGUES IN THE PARK

This year's event takes place on June 8...

  • Apr 12, 2002
FAIRYTALE OF NEW GIG

FAIRYTALE OF NEW GIG

Now they'll also appear at the Manchester Apollo...

  • Oct 18, 2001
SHANE AGAIN!

SHANE AGAIN!

The Irish group are reunited with their legendary but wayward singer for a series of Christmas shows...

  • Sep 25, 2001
IF I SHOULD FALL FROM GRACE WITH SATAN

IF I SHOULD FALL FROM GRACE WITH SATAN

The former Pogues singer appears on the new single by Cruachan...

  • Mar 29, 2001
SHANE'S LIVE FIESTA

SHANE'S LIVE FIESTA

The troubled star gets set to hit the road with his band The Popes...

  • Mar 8, 2001

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