At the funeral of Shane MacGowan in Co Tipperary, Ireland, a moving rendition of his beloved song "Fairytale Of New York" filled the church as tributes poured in from stars like Johnny Depp, Bono, and Nick Cave.
Father Pat Gilbert welcomed mourners, acknowledging the immense impact MacGowan had on people's...
What Jim Morrison would make of 2023 is difficult to ascertain. He struggled enough with the mayhem of the Vietnam war and thus to have had to endure a world in which is now commonplace and omnipresent would have probably driven him in to an institution. His death in...
Shane MacGowan's widow, Victoria Mary Clarke, expressed her longstanding concern over his well-being, spanning 35 years, as he relentlessly pushed the limits of what the human body could endure. The Pogues' iconic frontman, renowned for "Fairytale of New York," passed away peacefully at 65. Clarke, speaking on ITV's Good...
Shane’s most powerful song was Streets of Sorrow/Birmingham Six. I recall when the Pogues performed it on Channel 4’s ‘Friday Night Live’; the producer panicked and cut to the adverts before they got to the key verses, which prompted the IBA to ban the song under the same legislation...
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There has been a lot of carping by reviewers about alleged historical inaccuracies in Ridley Scott's latest film Napoleon with one writer, Simon Scarrow, claiming it was ‘the worst film’ he had seen in the last few years and that it had left him ‘gasping...
I have never watched I'm An Absolute Twat Please Poison Me and I never intend to. For me, it represents torture, not entertainment. If they let loose velociraptors and we could engage in the final moments of people whose contribution to the planet is not merely partial but nonexistent,...
Killing Joke guitarist Geordie Walker has died at 64. The band confirmed the news on Instagram, Killing Joke’s legendary guitarist Kevin ‘Geordie’ Walker passed away after suffering a stroke. He was surrounded by family.
Geordie Walker was a guitarist in the post-punk band Killing Joke. Born on January 11, 1958,...
Never been a fan. I have never believed his faux Christianity. In one moment, he legitimates my suspicions and music taste.
Thank you, Cliff.
Good on Alison Hammond subtly having a dig back at Cliff Richard here. pic.twitter.com/ke32iwPT92— Kenny McIntosh ????️???? (@KennyMcITR) November 21, 2023
Many rumours have persisted over the...
Shane MacGowan, lead singer of The Pogues, has been battling health issues, prompting his wife, Victoria Mary Clarke, to share a heartfelt message on social media. Posting a photo of MacGowan in the hospital, Clarke expressed gratitude for the support received and acknowledged the struggles faced by many.
Clarke extended...
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