The Pogues

Biography

The Pogues are credited for being the founders of Celtic Punk. The band formed in 1982 with the very charismatic frontman, Shane MacGowan. The band made a name for themselves by playing traditional Irish Folk with a punk rock influence. The band came together in Northern London with the name Pogue Mahon, being an anglicisation from the Irish langue psg mo thsin meaning "kiss my ass."

Discography
Red Roses for Me
Rum Sodomy And The Lash
If I should fall From Grace with God
Peace And Love
Hell's Ditch
Waiting For Herb
Pogue Mahone
The Best Of The Pogues
The Pogues, The Rest Of The Best
Essential Pogues
The Best Of The Pogues Vol. 1
The Best Of The Pogues Vol.2
The Very Best Of The Pogues

Location:

Kings Cross, England

Lables:

Stiff Records

Website:

http://www.pogues.com


Music: