Anglo-Irish folk band with punk energy created by Shane MacGowan called Pogue Mahone (Irish for "lick my ass"). MacGowan began his musical life in London punk band The Nipple Erectors, but returned with The Pogues to his Irish roots. Despite their reputation alcoholic knew Pogues still take to some beautiful albums (culminating Rum Sodomy & The Lash 1985). But the drink plays Shane MacGowan increasingly
… tricks. In 1991 put the decrepit singer of his own band. He focuses not long after The Popes that he did not reach the level of The Pogues.more
