The Pogues frontman was a brilliant songwriter but only recorded seven studio albums across a 13-year period

Shane MacGowan the musician and ‘fiercely tender chronicler of love and loss’ was commemorated with glowing tributes across British and US outlets

In one of his final major interviews before his death, Shane MacGowan spoke to Marion McKeone in late 2022 about life and his limited-edition book of artwork, lyrics and essays

Irish singer/songwriter suffered from several health issues in recent years