In late 2023, the music world was shaken by the death of the Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan. Now, Bruce Springsteen, the Jesus And Mary Chain, Primal Scream, and more are teaming up for a tribute album called 20th Century Paddy – The Songs Of Shane MacGowan, out in November., according to Stereogum.
Brooklyn Vegan also noted that ’20th Century Paddy – The Songs of Shane MacGowan’ also features Glen Hansard, Steve Earle, Tom Waits, The Pogues, and more.
Hear the Boss’ cover of “A Rainy Night in Soho” and read his personal note about MacGowan. (Pitchfork News)
Last updated March 13, 2026.