As frontman for the Pogues, he delivered lyrics romanticizing whiskey-soaked ramblers and hard-luck stories of emigration, while providing a musical touchstone for members of the Irish diaspora worldwide.
Tag: Pop and Rock Music
-
Best Albums of 2023: SZA, Olivia Rodrigo, 100 gecs and More
Many of the LPs that made an impact this year, including SZA’s “SOS” and Olivia Rodrigo’s “Guts,” came from looking inward.
-
I Wanna Be Curated: Can You Really Put Punk in a Museum?
In Las Vegas, the answer is a resounding yes — and why not throw in a wedding chapel and a bar, too?
-
Let’s Talk About Biden, Trump and … Taylor Swift
Do any of them deserve to be Time’s person of the year?
-
A Pop Star Filmed a Music Video in a Church. The Priest Was Punished.
The singer Sabrina Carpenter danced through Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Annunciation. The Diocese of Brooklyn said it was “appalled.”