Andrew Twambley takes photos of the reformed Pogues at the Apollo in Manchester.
In honour of founder members Shane McGowan (vocals) and Darryl Hunt (bass) who had died in the years in berween, The Pogues reformed for the first time since 2014 last year in a line-up that consists of Spider Stacy (vocals, tin whisrle(, Jem Finer (banjo, mandolin) and James Fearnley (accordion). In the first week of May, they toured the UK in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the release of their second album, ‘Rum, Sodomy and Lash’. These photographs were taken by Andrew Twambley on the 7th May at a gig on the penultimate night of that tour at the Apollo in Manchester.