Chris Heath, The Face, November 1994
When Shane MacGowan left the Pogues, it was not so much in a cloud of acrimony than a murky fog of drink and drugs. Against the odds he's pulled through and is claiming reformation — but can the Pope MacGowan now really exorcise the sodden sod?
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