The Pogues are a Hiberno-English band who stand as one of the greatest musical acts to (almost) come out of Ireland. Their lead vocalist, and Rebel Voice uses that term loosely, is possibly the finest song-writer of all time. Leonard Cohen could only wish to be as good as Shane MacGowan. This ballad is another […]
The Pogues – Dirty Old Town [Trad Punk]
Here is a gentle ballad from one of the most energetic of all musical acts. It’s a poignant song of homecoming probably understood by all who have left their places of birth only to return many years later to recall their childhood. Not all memories are good ones. Perhaps they could be chopped down as […]
The Pogues – Punk Trad – If I Should Fall From Grace With God
OK, loosen your legs and get ready to throw a few shapes across the kitchen floor with this storming track from the masters of Trad Punk, The Pogues. It’s short but incredibly sweet and should get in your fine fetter for cartwheels across your granny’s front garden. – If you enjoyed this, please share –