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U2 has released a single from an upcoming Shane MacGowan tribute album

Shane MacGowan, the lead singer/drinker with The Pogues, was a true poet, someone whose lyrics inspired awe and admiration around the world. This upcoming tribute album shows just...

Father of Shane MacGowan 'lived an extraordinary life'

The death has occurred of the father of the late singer songwriter Shane MacGowan following a short illness. He was 96.

Shane MacGowan's father dies following short illness

He was originally from Ranelagh in Dublin but also lived in Silvermines and in Nenagh in Co Tipperary.

New Shane MacGowan Tribute Album Reveals Tracklist Feat. Tom Waits, U2, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Primal Scream, & M...

We found out in March that a star-studded Shane MacGowan tribute album was on the way, with legends like Tom Waits, the Jesus And Mary Chain, Primal Scream, and more. Now, we have...

Kingfishr “The Sunny Side Of The Street” – remembering Shane MacGowan

Irish folk band Kingfishr are the latest to release a cover of a Shane MacGowan song in advance of the appearance of the tribute album 20th Century Paddy.   Across almost three doz...

Full tracklist revealed for Shane MacGowan tribute album 20th Century Paddy

LISTEN: U2 cover Shane MacGowan and The Pogues for upcoming tribute album

The Edge offered a warm reflection of Shane MacGowan's artistry upon the release of U2's cover of "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah."

Spider Stacy of The Pogues on getting the band back on the road again

Shane MacGowan may have passed, but an upcoming tour and tribute album are helping to ensure his band's music is finding new fans 

Father of Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies after 'short illness'

Maurice Matthew MacGowan died aged 96.

U2 release Pogues cover for Shane MacGowan tribute album

U2 have released their cover of Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah by The Pogues ahead of the release of upcoming tribute album 20th Century Paddy - The Songs Of Shane MacGowan.

U2 Share New Version Of Shane MacGowan’s ‘Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah’

Rubyworks have released U2’s new recording of Shane MacGowan’s “Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah.” The track is taken from the forthcoming tribute album 20th Century Paddy – The Songs...

U2 share cover of The Pogues’ ‘Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah’ for Shane MacGowan tribute album

“Shane MacGowan was full of contradictions — and that’s where the truth of him lived,” shared The Edge The post U2 share cover of The Pogues’ ‘Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah’ for Sha...

Maurice MacGowan, father of Shane MacGowan, dies following short illness

Maurice MacGowan was in his mid-90s and died in hospital ‘peacefully, surrounded by his family’

Maurice MacGowan had ‘a beautiful and noble soul’, funeral told

Father of late musician Shane MacGowan ‘was a bright and shining beacon of light for so many’

U2 Cover the Pogues’ “Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah”

It’s the latest offering from an upcoming Shane MacGowan tribute album

U2 – “Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah” (The Pogues Cover)

U2 are by far the biggest music act ever to come out of Ireland. The Pogues didn't actually come from Ireland — they were a London band — but they might've had more to say about Ir...

See Glen Hansard Sing Moving, Unreleased Song at Final Performance

Singer-songwriter performed at a Dublin pub hours before his death

Погиб Глен Хансард — музыкант, ставший одним из символов Ирландии. Если он шептал, то так, как будто рядом никого. Если...

29 июля погиб Глен Хансард — ирландский музыкант, фронтмен группы The Frames, участник дуэта Swell Season и обладатель «Оскара»: в 2008 году он получил награду за песню «Falling Sl...

Lisa O’Neill Honors Glen Hansard Three Years After They Performed at Shane MacGowan’s Funeral

Lisa O’Neill sang a moving rendition of "Old Note" at Hansard's funeral in Dublin. Lisa O’Neill Honors Glen Hansard Three Years After They Performed at Shane MacGowan’s Funeral Ale...

Late Nite Music Club - Glen Hansard: Falling Slowly

Glen Hansard left school at age 13 to busk on the streets of Dublin. Hansard remarked on his musical influences: "In my house, when I was a kid, there was the holy trinity, which w...

Damien Dempsey “Holywell”

Excellent new versions of Irish folk songs that keep the flame of Irish history and pride alive. Damien Dempsey is a well-known Irish folk musician who has supported, for example,...

Bono, Bruce Springsteen, and Cat Power Remember Glen Hansard

The Mountain Goats, Warren Ellis, Chris O’Dowd, and many others also paid tribute to the late Irish musician and Once star

Bono Remembers ‘Voice of the Streets’ Glen Hansard

U2 frontman often participated in the Christmas Eve Busk, which Hansard organized in Dublin

Glen Hansard: Top band makes Simon Community donation in honour of tragic singer

In a post, rockers Snow Patrol paid tribute to the Dubliner who was killed in a crash last week