This Anglo-Irish group brought a visceral energy to the punk rock scene, fusing it seamlessly with traditional Irish folk ...

“It’s kind of difficult to say how much this means,” Spider Stacy begins ... s a 40th anniversary show for Red Roses For Me, The Pogues’s debut album. A previous shindig was held in ...

Spider Stacy of the band recently observed, "If you’re celebrating any Pogues record, you’re implicitly celebrating Shane, because how can you not be." At the heart of this programme ...

As he prepares for more post-Shane MacGowan shows with The Pogues following a triumph in Hackney earlier this year, Spider Stacy takes Patrick Clarke through 13 records that shaped him, from post punk ...

The Pogues "weren't bothered" about 'Fairytale ... death of frontman Shane MacGowan last year but members Jem Finer and Spider Stacy don't think the ballad is diminished by its failure to top ...

Although you'd be hard-pressed to find traces of Hendrix's influence in The Pogues' wild, romantic folk-punk, both MacGowan and co-vocalist/tin whistler player Spider Stacy were lifelong fans of ...

Trending on Billboard Following the death of singer Shane MacGowan last year, the current Pogues line-up consists of singer Spider Stacy, and founding members Jem Finer and James Fearnley.

Charles Hendy and Spider Stacy. The Pogues – Red Roses For Me, 3Arena, Dublin, ★★★★☆ After a rapturously-received London show celebrating the 40th anniversary of Red Roses For Me back ...

In his biography A Furious Devotion: The Life of Shane MacGowan English music journalist Richard Balls noted that, during the dark days of the late '80s, The Pogues' iconic frontman would gobble ...