Artists similar to
The Pogues
Irish‐British Celtic punk band
In short
The artists most similar to The Pogues are Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly, The Dubliners, R.E.M. and Kirsty MacColl, from the same celtic punk, celtic rock and folk circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to The Pogues?
The artists most similar to The Pogues are Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly, The Dubliners, R.E.M. and Kirsty MacColl, from the same celtic punk, celtic rock and folk circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like The Pogues?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly, R.E.M., Tom Waits, Johnny Cash and Iggy Pop have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like The Pogues" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is The Pogues?
The Pogues is usually associated with celtic punk, celtic rock, folk and folk rock (group · GB · active since 1982), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 27 October 2026.