The Songs Of Shane MacGowan

This year marks a landmark musical journey as Victoria Mary Clarke & Rubyworks announce the upcoming release of "20th Century Paddy : The Songs Of Shane MacGowan", a tribute album honouring the everlasting legacy of Shane MacGowan. The name of the album was inspired by Shane as "20th Century Paddy" is an album Shane had always wanted to make himself.

"20th Century Paddy : The Songs of Shane MacGowan" is a sonic love letter to a catalogue that shaped generations. The album features a wide ranging mix of icons and contemporary disruptors, each bringing a unique perspective to the tracks that defined Shane MacGowan’s career.

The lineup of artists include Amble, Bob Geldof, Bruce Springsteen, Camille O’Sullivan, Cronin, Damien Dempsey, David Gray, David Keenan, Dropkick Murphys, Garron Noone, Glen Hansard, Hozier, Jimmy Artache, Johnny Depp, Johnny Mac & The Faithful, Kate Moss, Kingfishr, Liam Ó Maonlaí, Lisa Moorish, Lisa O'Neill, LYRA, Madra Salach, Moya Brennan, Mundy, Picture This, Pinch Of Snuff, Primal Scream, Steve Earle, The High Kings, The Jesus And Mary Chain, The Libertines, The Murder Capital, The Pogues, Tom Creagh, Tom Waits and U2.

Honoring Shane MacGowan’s legacy, 50% of artist royalties will be donated to Dublin Simon Community to provide lifesaving housing and healthcare for those experiencing homelessness.

"20th Century Paddy : The Songs Of Shane MacGowan" is out November 13th, 2026.