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Friday | Liverpool Daily Post

Shane MacGowan and The Pogues look forward to Summer Pops date

SHANE MacGOWAN'S last trip to Liverpool was an eventful one, to say the least. He was arrested in his dressing room and spent a night in police cells at St Anne's Street after a man claimed he had been hit in the face by a microphone stand MacGowan had allegedly hurled into the audience at his Liverpool University gig.

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Related Topix: Folk

Thu Jul 09, 2009

IcCheshire Online

Amsterdam to support The Pogues

CHARISMATIC frontman Shane MacGowan has chosen Ellesmere Port band Amsterdam to support The Pogues in Liverpool.

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Related Topix: Folk, Amsterdam, Indie, World News, United Kingdom, Cheshire County, England, Lancashire County, England, Merseyside County, England, Christy Moore

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Scotsman.com

On the radar: Tango in the Attic

It's one of those amateurish, college newspaper expressions that instantly causes eyeballs to roll upwards: 'They don't take themselves too seriously'. And while this normally translates in the mind of the reader as 'they don't take themselves too seriously because their music is semi-listenable pap and they're going nowhere fast', it doesn't apply ...

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Related Topix: Fife County, Scotland, United Kingdom, New York, World News, Folk

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Phoenix New Times - Blogs

The Pogues Visit Marquee Theatre on October 21

"Is Shane MacGowan still alive?" That's the immediate reaction I got from a co-worker after informing them of the news that legendary Irish rock band the Pogues will be coming to Tempe's Marquee Theatre on October 21.

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Related Topix: Folk, Tempe, AZ

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Reunited Pogues headed to Houston

The reunited Pogues - who reached the States in 2006 for the first time in about 15 years - have typically played the northeast, though there was also a west coast leg of the tour.

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Related Topix: Folk, Houston Metro, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jun 24, 2009

LiveDaily

The Pogues map US return this fall

The Shane MacGowan-led group, which has performed mainly on the West and East coasts during its recent US excursions, kicks off the outing Oct.

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Related Topix: Folk, Kansas City, MO

Denver - News, Events, Restaurants, M...

The Pogues, Dinosaur Jr., Creed shows announced

Shane MacGowan and his new set of choppers. Last month, The Sun reported that Shane MacGowan got himself a new pair of dentures to stop his face from "falling apart" after 35 years on the thrash.

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Related Topix: Folk, Dinosaur Jr., Pop/Rock, Theater, Arts

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Nuvo.net

Soundcheck: June 23-30

6:30 p.m., $19.50-85 , all ages Look for complex horn charts, young backing bands and elderly singers when pop-funk band Earth, Wind & Fire and the enormously successful jazz-influence prog-rock band Chicago destroy the Fieldhouse.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Black Entertainment, Earth, Wind & Fire, R-N-B, Punk, The Offspring, Folk, Music, Entertainment

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Irish KC

The Pogues in Kansas City

The Pogues are playing in Kansas City on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at The Midland by AMC .

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Related Topix: Folk, The Dubliners

Sat Jun 20, 2009

ChartAttack

The Rosie Jones Band

Background/ Composition: This Hogtown five-piece were formed in 2006 and are a cross between The Pogues and Uncle Tupelo.

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Related Topix: Folk

Telegraph.co.uk

Is this the death of the dollar?

Border guards in Chiasso see plenty of smugglers and plenty of false-bottomed suitcases, but no one in the town, which straddles the Italian-Swiss frontier, had ever seen anything like this.

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Related Topix: Asian-American, Japanese-American, Financial Markets, Folk

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Paul McGuinness of The Popes: 'I wouldn't recommend prison'

Chaos has surrounded The Popes, ever since Shane MacGowan created them as his backing band in 1994 after he'd been thrown out of The Pogues for "unprofessional" behaviour.

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Related Topix: Folk-Rock, The Popes, Chaos, Electronic, Folk, The Clash, Punk, Drugs

Midhurst and Petworth

Lily Allen beats Kate Moss singing

Lily Allen's duet with Kate Moss' boyfriend Jamie Hince raised the most money at a celebrity charity karaoke, beating the supermodel's own performance with Pink Floyd's Dave Gilmour.

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Related Topix: Folk

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Signal

.com's Daybreak: June 17, 2009

Hello, Santa Clarita Valley! Welcome to The-Signal.com's Daybreak, your point of entry for the day, and a quick journey through the past, present and future.

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Related Topix: Golden, CO, Pop/Rock, Barry Manilow, Folk

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Providence Journal

Aerosmith, Dropkick Murphys to perform in Mansfield Tuesday

Aerosmith's summer tour, somewhat confusingly titled "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Presents Aerosmith," will roll through the country with the Boston-based hard-rock legends using ZZ Top as their "co-headliner," as Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry has put it.

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Related Topix: Aerosmith, Pop/Rock, Dropkick Murphys, Punk, Boston Metro, Folk, Music, Providence, RI, Entertainment

Wed Jun 10, 2009

This Is Wiltshire

Rocker Shane MacGowan pulls out of Trowbridge Pump Festival

Notorious Irish rocker Shane MacGowan, due to headline at the Trowbridge Village Pump Festival this July, has been pulled from the bill.

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Related Topix: Folk

Tue Jun 09, 2009

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IN his final tour of the UK, singer songwriter Eric Bogle visits the National Forest Folk Club on Friday to perform with John Munro.

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Related Topix: Eric Bogle, Folk

Sat Jun 06, 2009

Scotsman.com Living

Health: Grin and bare it

IT MAY be National Smile Month but we've not had many reasons to smile lately. Even if we were to grin and bear it, our pearly whites probably wouldn't come close to the gleaming gnashers belonging to, say, Cheryl Cole or Tom Cruise.

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Related Topix: Mission: Impossible, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Tom Cruise, Folk, Dentistry, Medicine, Health, Wisdom Teeth

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Plymouth Evening Herald

All go for Golowan

FOR A magnificent 19th year Penzance's Golowan festival is ready to run later this month.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly County, England, Folk

Sat May 30, 2009

The Independent

Agit-prop indie pop in greenest Gloucestershire

Five years on from its launch at a venue associated with the sport of kings, Wychwood Festival has established itself as one of the highlights in a busy calendar of summer open-air concerts.

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Related Topix: Indie, The Wonder Stuff, Super Furry Animals, Pop/Rock, Folk, The Clash, Punk

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