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Wham!'S Last Christmas Named As Most Played Christmas Hit
Last Christmas, a 1984 Christmas number one for Wham!, is the most played seasonal song of the last five years, it has been confirmed.According to the Performing Rights Society (PRS), the body responsible for collecting...
By Contributor on 29 November 2008
Cancer Prompts Pogues Guitarist To Pull Out Of U.s. Tour
Longtime THE POGUES guitarist PHILIP CHEVRON has been forced to pull out of the reformed Irish folk rockers' North America tour, after learning he has throat cancer. Chevron reveals the bad news on the band's...
By WENN on 10 July 2007
Macgowan And Doherty Pose Naked
Hellraising rockers SHANE MACGOWAN and PETE DOHERTY have posed nude together for a photoshoot. The pair were tempted out of their clothes by celebrity snapper MARIO TESTINO. THE POGUES rocker MACGowan reveals, "I had my...
By WENN on 23 December 2006
U2 And The Pogues Pick Up Irish Music Awards
Rock superstars U2 lead the way at last night's (02FEB06) Meteor Ireland Music Awards, snapping up three prizes. The band scooped Best Irish Band, Best Live Performance and their LP HOW TO DISMANTLE AN...
By WENN on 03 February 2006
Macgowan Spent Best Night Ever With Waits
Hard-drinking rocker SHANE MacGOWAN made a longtime drinking friend in reclusive singer TOM WAITS after the pair embarked on a booze-fuelled binge nearly 20 years ago. THE POGUES frontman MacGowan has since always tried...
By WENN on 15 December 2005
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