Boing Boing Staging

Check out the Pogues' tour rider from 1991 — the last year Shane MacGowan was in the band

The Pogues’ singer-songwriter and tin whistle player Spider Stacy confirmed that this was real, tweeting, “The secret as to how we all stayed in such great shape..no veal, no fast food, no german wine and plenty of cigarettes.”

I am genuinely surprised at how little booze is on this list, and also that the Pogues were only bringing in a £4K guarantee plus 80 percent of the house.

Image: peelandstick/Flickr (CC 2.0)

 

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