The Pogues mourn bass player Darryl Hunt
10 August, 2022
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"We are saddened beyond words," The Pogues said.
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The Pogues’ 1984-86 BBC sessions to be released on new compilation
9 September, 2020
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Sessions undertaken by The Pogues on the BBC between 1984-86 will be released as a new collection on October 30th.
The Beatles, Queen, The Pogues among UK’s biggest selling Christmas singles
2 December, 2016
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The Beatles, Queen and The Pogues have some of the UK’s biggest selling Christmas singles, the Official Charts Company has confirmed.
The Pogues: A Band For Life, Not Just For Christmas
It happens, of course, at this time every year: people start talking about The Pogues. Around December 1st it’s back again; that measured lament of a piano riff. …
Deer Tick cover Pogues classic for Bloodshot Records’ 21st birthday
13 November, 2015
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Now we at Live4ever are always quick to doff our collective hat to anyone who shows a bit of love for The Pogues, so we’re pleased to learn …
The Pogues pay tribute to ‘remarkable and fantastically talented’ Philip Chevron
11 October, 2013
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The Pogues have remembered their ‘remarkable and fantastically talented’ late bandmate Philip Chevron with an emotional statement issued to NME.
The Pogues’ guitarist Philip Chevron dies, aged 56
8 October, 2013
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Philip Chevron, long term guitarist with The Pogues, has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 56.
The Pogues to perform ‘Rum, Sodomy, and The Lash’ in full on December UK tour
The Pogues will be back out on the road for another December UK tour this year when their 1985 second studio album ‘Rum, Sodomy, and The Lash‘ is set …
Johnny Depp talks Oasis, Pogues recording sessions
8 August, 2013
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Hollywood star Johnny Depp has been discussing his time recording with Oasis and more recently The Pogues, labelling the latter’s frontman Shane MacGowan as ‘one of the most important …
The Pogues’ Philip Chevron diagnosed with ‘inoperable’ cancer
17 May, 2013
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Pogues guitarist Philip Chevron has revealed the cancer he was first diagnosed with in 2007 has returned, and is now ‘inoperable. A statement on the band’s official website explains …
The Pogues – ‘Misty Morning, Albert Bridge’
21 February, 2013
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Jem Finer comes to the songwriting party in a big way on this tale of longing for a faraway love
Ultravox, The Pogues, The Beatles among UK’s favourite number two singles
2 January, 2013
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Ultravox‘s 1981 single ‘Vienna‘ has topped a BBC poll which aimed to find the UK’s favourite ‘number two’ to mark the 60th anniversary of the Singles Chart.