A Wauwatosa-based rock band is on its way to recording its first single, after wowing audiences at the 2025 Rockonsin State ...

Despite the band’s name, they assure us that they are here to stay.

The fog had covered Jack London Square where Slainte Oakland is located. Many have the misconception of California as the proverbial ‘Sunshine ...

Podcaster Show Player“The City of Kenosha is proud to partner with the Mahone Fund, in collaboration with the Lincoln Park neighborhood, to present another season of free, amazing live music ...

The 27th Healdsburg Jazz Festival is well under way, and if several of the 10-day event’s first offerings with pianist Kenny Barron, ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro and harpist Destiny Muhammad are ...

A First Nation in Nova Scotia is purchasing two shipyards in the province, saying the acquisitions will position the band to compete for defence contracts. The Glooscap First Nation says it has ...

The Pogues were one of the finest bands of the 1980s, infusing Irish traditional music with punk to give new voice to a young Irish diaspora. This owed very much to the poetic songwriting of Shane ...

Finny McConnell, frontman for Canadian band The Mahones, remembered many occasions spent drinking into the mornings with his close friend and fellow Irish punk Shane MacGowan as he prepared to ...

Remnants of The Nips and MacGowan’s other band The Millwall Chainsaws merged into Pogue Mahone (a loosely transcribed Irish phrase meaning “kiss my arse”) and acquired a rhythm section.

In this 1985 Irish Times interview, Shane MacGowan discusses the 'Irish ghetto', BBC's Pogues ban, and themes of despair, dullness, and sobriety.

McConnell would return to Canada in 1990 and start The Mahones in Kingston, Ont., in 1990, taking the name from the rude Irish phrase Pogue Mahone, which was also The Pogues’ original name. “I ...

McConnell would return to Canada in 1990 and start The Mahones in Kingston, Ont., in 1990, taking the name from the rude Irish phrase Pogue Mahone, which was also The Pogues' original name. "I ...