THE POGUES return to North America for the first time since 2011 on a tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of their classic album Rum, Sodomy & The Lash and paying tribute to the band’s late vocalist Shane MacGowan.

The line-up will feature original Pogues members Jem Finer, Spider Stacy, and James Fearnley, plus an array of guests including Lankum’s Darragh Lynch (guitar), Iona Zajac (vocals/harp), singers Lisa O’Neill and Nadine Shah, The Pretenders’ James Walbourne (guitar), John Francis Flynn (vocals / multiple instruments), Jordan O’Leary (banjo), Alfi’s Fiachra Meek (pipes/whistles), The Bad Seeds’ Jim Sclavunos (drums), Holly Mullineaux (bass), and a brass section featuring Pete Fraser, Daniel Hayes, and Ian Williamson.

cost: $118.70 and up at Ticketmaster

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