Event Brief
Andrew Ranken, The Pogues drummer, dies at 72
Filed: Feb 11, 2026 at 7:02 PM ET
Summary: Andrew Ranken, drummer for The Pogues, has passed away at the age of 72, as announced by the band.
WHO: Andrew Ranken
WHAT: passed away
WHEN: Feb 11, 2026 at 6:43 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: natural causes
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