The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" is a modern-classic Christmas song, a bittersweet ode to a bright-eyed couples' love turned sour made brighter by a gorgeous arrangement that starts as a ballad and ...

Shane MacGowan, the iconic frontman of The Pogues, passed away just over 12 months ago at the age of 65. The Pogues have left ...

A special performance from Saturday Night Live's Christmas episode. Hozier Covers The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York” on SNL: Watch ...

Fairytale of New York is more than just a holiday ditty it ... The producer waved her hand to the skyline and asked me what significance the song had for the city. Yet there is a significance ...

December: the month of wreaths on the doors, presents under the tree and arguments over a song in the corner of a pub ...

Hozier is no stranger to performing on SNL, having made his NBC debut back in 2014 following the breakout of his award-winning debut single Take Me to Church.

Fairytale of New York was originally penned in 1985, though there is a huge debate about how it came to be. The Pogues frontman Shane maintained the song started out as a bet when the Irish band's ...

He was amused by the popularity of “Fairytale of New York” – The Pogues’ duet ... “At the same time, he had other songs he was fond of that he might have liked people to know about.” ...

Hozier wrapped up his Unreal Unearth tour in New Zealand last month, and his most recent gig in the U.S. was in September at Maryland’s All Things Go Music Festival. Currently, his next ...

Is Christmas really the saddest day of the year? There’s a whole history of holiday music that explores what it’s like to be ...

HOZIER’S fans have all praised his “fabulous” performance paying tribute to the late Shane MacGowan. The Wicklow native ...