Cave called it “the greatest Christmas song ever written,” and defended the inclusion of a homophobic slur.

Cave called it “the greatest Christmas song ever written,” and defended the inclusion of a homophobic slur.
The track is paired with the B-side “James Connolly”, with both available as a digital single.
Plus, special guests are scheduled to appear at the “Streaming Up From Boston” concert.
The punk rock luminaries will share stages across North America in May.
They’ve also shared a cover of Gerry Cinnamon’s “The Bonny”.
The veteran Celtic punkers will take over their hometown with six concerts in three different venues.
The veteran punk bands co-headlined the outdoor venue with support from The Devil Makes Three and Le Butcherettes.
The band’s Ken Casey and Tim Brennan showed up to cheer on young Quinn.
The six-week trek kicks off in mid August and runs through late September.
The Pogues frontman contends “the word was used by the character because it fitted with the way she would speak and with her character.”
The ship sets sail November 8th, 2019, from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
An annual tradition for the Boston punk rockers.