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Voodoo 2009: Take Five

November 1, 2009 by: Alex V. Cook

The Pogues, Sunday 2:15 p.m.

PlayStation/Billboard.com Stage

Things seemed dire there for Shane MacGowan when in 1991 he was deemed too drunk and was drummed out of the the Pogues, but the band is back with their ragged, toothless captain back at the helm. Unlike the neo Celtic-punk bands that followed in their wake, there is no shtick to the Pogues; they rage and weep and cackle with absolute authority, embodying traditional Irish music while transcend...

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