Combining the spirit of Punk with traditional Irish Folk music, The Pogues were one of the most radical bands of the 1980's. Their instantly recognizable and politically tinged music led them to global prominence and helped them achieve 5 consecutive top 20 albums in the UK.
Released in time for St. Patrick's Day, 30:30 is the first 2CD retrospective chosen by the band, it commemorates The Pogues' illustrious 30 year career; containing the Irish legend's biggest hits spanning 1984 to 1996. Included among the 30 tracks is the all-time favourite Christmas song ‘Fairytale of New York,’ the UK top 10 single ‘Irish Rover,’ as well as the classic ‘Whiskey in the Jar’ and fan favourite ‘Fiesta.’