{"id":517,"date":"2011-04-09T18:13:54","date_gmt":"2011-04-09T22:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?p=517"},"modified":"2014-02-06T20:35:12","modified_gmt":"2014-02-07T01:35:12","slug":"postcards-from-the-pit-the-pogues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/04\/09\/postcards-from-the-pit-the-pogues\/","title":{"rendered":"Postcards from the Pit: The Pogues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/04\/09\/postcards-from-the-pit-the-pogues\/img_8092-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-518\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_8092-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-518\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_8092-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_8092-500x375.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_8092.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Pogues&#8217; last tour, which I caught as they rolled through New York during St. Patrick&#8217;s Day (really St. Patrick&#8217;s Week, or Month), was titled &#8220;A Parting Glass&#8221; and meant to be the last one. For a lot of reasons, I hope that&#8217;s not actually true. Not least because St. Patrick&#8217;s Day in New York will not ever be the same without them. These shots are actually from March 16, the second night of a three day run at T5. <\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t stay in the pit very long, a combination of it being a school night and the pit being a little bit rough. I actually did the most dancing of the evening once I had retreated upstairs to the couches near the bar, where I twirled through a couple of measures of <i>Dirty Old Town<\/i> with a stranger. Though if this was their last go-round, I&#8217;ll hoard that memory as a fine send-off.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/5535577363\/\" title=\"IMG_8031 by rufusowliebat, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5291\/5535577363_458cdb1386_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8031\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/5536156004\/\" title=\"IMG_8041 by rufusowliebat, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5214\/5536156004_b3b4b551f8_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_8041\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/5536158430\/\" title=\"IMG_8049 by rufusowliebat, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5135\/5536158430_bc721ec596_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8049\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/5535579761\/\" title=\"IMG_8051 by rufusowliebat, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5096\/5535579761_497895de63_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8051\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/5535580727\/\" title=\"IMG_8056 by rufusowliebat, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5296\/5535580727_e788364641_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_8056\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/5535580263\/\" title=\"IMG_8064 by rufusowliebat, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5299\/5535580263_a93290e356_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8064\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/5535582081\/\" title=\"IMG_8074 by rufusowliebat, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5019\/5535582081_189f793bf2_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"IMG_8074\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rufusowliebat\/5536160206\/\" title=\"IMG_8093 by rufusowliebat, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5215\/5536160206_cc1a25f0dd_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"IMG_8093\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pogues&#8217; last tour, which I caught as they rolled through New York during St. Patrick&#8217;s Day (really St. Patrick&#8217;s Week, or Month), was titled &#8220;A Parting Glass&#8221; and meant to be the last one. 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