That, according to Shane MacGowan, will be the title of his next, and exceedingly long-awaited album. in the meantime there’s Sean Nós, the war, his dad, drink and Celtic football legend Jimmy Johnstone to be going on with.
Reports of Shane MacGowan’s demise – artistic,...
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Read MoreThe Mayor of Baltimore, Martin O'Malley has issued a statement to hotpress.com stating that the "Martin O'Malley" whom allegedly signed the ongoing online petition regarding Shane MacGowan's business relationship with Joey Cashman is NOT Martin O'Malley the Mayor of Baltimore.
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Read MoreThe Shane MacGowan organisation has responded to the current controversy surrounding the singer and which is highlighted in the latest issue of Hotpress.
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Read MoreShane MacGowan has issued an official response to the petition on his official website calling for the removal of Joey Cashman as his manager.
Read MoreShane MacGowan's official website is running a campaign, supported by his father, to oust his manager Joey Cashman
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Read MoreThis album does little to stem the growing image of the singer as an artist in both creative and physical decline
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Read MoreThe contrast between Maire Brennan’s barely there vocals and MacGowan’s bawdy slur gives this sentimental, whisky-soaked ballad a flavour of it’s own
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