Michael Hann

The new Pogues: The Mary Wallopers, at O2 Forum Kentish Town, reviewed

Plus: the Vaccines have replenished their audience, which may be pop’s hardest trick

Punky Irish folk band the Mary Wallopers at O2 Forum Kentish Town. Image: Sean McMahon
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  • The Vaccines

    Sebright Arms, and touring until 30 July

  • The Mary Wallopers

    O2 Forum, Kentish Town, and touring until 28 July

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