The Pogues Reunite for Shane MacGowan's Funeral Performance

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Source: Ultimate Classic Rock
The Pogues Reunite for Shane MacGowan's Funeral Performance
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The Pogues reunited to perform at the funeral of their late lead singer, Shane MacGowan, who passed away at the age of 65. The funeral took place in Ireland and included performances by Nick Cave, Glen Hansard, and Lisa O'Neill. The Pogues played "The Parting Glass" with Spider Stacy on lead vocals. This was their first performance together since 2014. MacGowan had left the band in 1991 due to addiction issues, and the band officially disbanded in 2015.

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