The Atrix: Legends back from the wasteland
Cult new wave national treasures The Atrix return with a gig, a CD and new material
Happy 60th birthday, Shane MacGowan
An appetite for excess has often distracted from the rare talent and songwriting brilliance of The Pogues frontman
‘Jimmy’s Hall’ review: Movement presented as political dissent
Jimmy Gralton was infamously deported from his own country for giving his community a space for dancing and revolutionary ideas. There’s more room for the former than the latter in the Abbey’s handsome, musical and nostalgic telling of his tale
‘Wire’ creator David Simon: ‘Our systems are under siege’
TV writer on decline of journalism, rise of Trump and bringing the Pogues to the stage
It’s the most marketed time of the year
Lavish box-sets, spurious compilations and reissued masterpieces – welcome to the music industry fourth quarter
Jailhouse rock: Phil Chevron guitars given to Mountjoy Prison inmates
Donation of late Pogues star’s guitars part of rehabilitation initiative
‘Grand finale’ send-off for Pogues guitarist Philip Chevron
‘Faithful Departed’ and ‘Thousands are Sailing’ mark soundtrack to his final depature
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