Bruce Springsteen has released a surprise cover version of the Pogues' "A Rainy Night in Soho" to honor their late frontman Shane MacGowan. It's the lead single from an upcoming all-star tribute album ...

Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, the Jesus and Mary Chain, and over two dozen other artists are part of a new tribute album celebrating the late Shane MacGowan of the Pogues. 20th Century Paddy: The ...

Nicknamed “The Clobberer,” The Times said he did not play a normal drum kit when the band started, instead using only a tom tom and snare drum and standing behind the instruments. “They wanted a big, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Pogues drummer and founding member Andrew Ranken has died at 72. Ranken’s bandmates described him as the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Andrew Ranken, drummer and founding member of the Pogues, has died at 72. (Shirlaine Forrest / WireImage / Getty Images) Andrew ...

LOS ANGELES — Andrew Ranken, drummer and a founding member of London-based Celtic punk band the Pogues, has died. He was 72. The “heartbeat of The Pogues” died Tuesday, his longtime bandmates ...

The late Shane MacGowan’s wife Victoria Mary Clarke revealed that Ranken died after "his long and brave battle with illness" Shirlaine Forrest/WireImage The Pogues drummer Andrew Ranken has died at ...

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Andrew Ranken, long-time drummer for The Pogues, died at age 72. Band called him the "heartbeat of The Pogues" in a tribute statement. Ranken battled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and played ...