<p>First, Sinead O' Connor. Now Shane. It is truly heartbreaking to be reposting at a time of their deaths podcasts I made when both were alive - especially given that each was someone I knew, albeit only socially. We all partied together in Dublin at one point. Here, you have Shane this time 29 years ago, sitting in the tea rooms of Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel, talking with me about the music he loved and we loved. </p>

First, Sinead O' Connor. Now Shane. It is truly heartbreaking to be reposting at a time of their deaths podcasts I made when both were alive - especially given that each was someone I knew, albeit only socially. We all partied together in Dublin at one point. Here, you have Shane this time 29 years ago, sitting in the tea rooms of Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel, talking with me about the music he loved and we loved.

<p>First, Sinead O' Connor. Now Shane. It is truly heartbreaking to be reposting at a time of their deaths podcasts I made when both were alive - especially given that each was someone I knew, albeit only socially. We all partied together in Dublin at one point. Here, you have Shane this time 29 years ago, sitting in the tea rooms of Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel, talking with me about the music he loved and we loved.&nbsp;</p>

Shane MacGowan RIP. His body is gone but his spirt cannot.be silenced. 2020 repost

Joe Jackson is a journalist, interviewer, author and IMRO-Award nominated radio presenter/producer. He has interviewed roughly 1,400 people in the world of the arts, politics, and entertainment for all major media outlets in Ireland, including RTE Radio 1, The Sunday Independent, The Irish Times, and Hot Press. His articles have been published globally in magazines such as Vox, Rolling Stone, and Snoozer. His radio shows include The Years Go Pop, 26 one-hour documentaries a 26 on the history of popular culture, People Get Ready, 52 one-hour documentaries on the greatest music acts of the 20th century, and Under The Influence, which was nominated for a 'Best Music series' award. In 2018, his documentary about Elvis Presley, Conversations about the King, was nominated for an IMRO Award in the 'Best Music Documentary' category.

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