Morrissey Announces North America Tour Dates

By Ross Bonaime at 3:20 PM on September 1, 2011

It has been two years since Morrissey last took to the road for the Tour of Refusal, supporting with his last release, Years of Refusal. Now with a supposed new solo album having been released, the former Smiths lead singer has announced a new tour of North America.   read more

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The Smiths Inspire Comic Book Series

By Riley Ubben at 12:40 PM on August 3, 2011

A project called Unite and Take Over is recruiting comic book artists to create a collection of stories based on songs by The Smiths....  read more

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The Smiths to Release Massive Box Set

By Carey Hodges at 12:08 PM on July 28, 2011

According to Morrissey-Solo (a Morrissey fan site), Rhino is preparing to release a massive box set of Smiths material that pretty much captures the group’s entire catalog....  read more

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The Postelles Cover The Smiths

By Andrea Kszystyniak at 4:00 PM on July 14, 2011

Listen to The Postelles' cover of The Smiths' "Ask."  read more

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Morrissey Still Searching for Record Label

By Carey Hodges at 11:56 AM on June 30, 2011

Poor Morrissey....  read more

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Morrissey Debuts Three Tracks From New Album

By Caitlin Peterkin at 3:08 PM on June 15, 2011

Morrissey recently debuted three new songs on Janice Long’s show on BBC Radio 2....  read more

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The 50 Best British Artists of All Time

By Bonnie Stiernberg at 2:13 PM on April 29, 2011

While all eyes are on the throne, we pay tribute to our 50 favorite British artists—a rock 'n roll royal family of sorts.  read more

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20 Great Songs from Movie Trailers

By Nathan Spicer at 7:00 AM on March 27, 2011

Here we have 20 great songs from movie trailers, because it’s about time bands got their due for helping good movies look even better—and making some truly awful movies seem bearable... sort of (we're looking at you, Charlie St. Cloud).  read more

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Twitter Users Create Twitter Cover Band

By China Reevers at 3:00 PM on March 3, 2011

Twitter has generated its first cover band. Tw1tterband recently started making music, and quickly earned a compliment from a notable guitarist while earning some money for a charity to boot....  read more

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The Wedding Present, Built to Spill, Vivian Girls Members Pay Tribute to The Smiths

By Max Blau at 10:41 AM on March 1, 2011

American Laundromat Records just announced plans to release Please, Please Please, a Smiths tribute record that stands as the latest in a long line of post-Smiths commemorative releases. The album, which will come out sometime in 2011, features newly recorded covers by artists including The Wedding Present, Greg Laswell, Doug Martsch (Built To Spill), William Fitzsimmons, Trespassers William, The Rest, The Leisure Society, Joy Zipper, Katy Goodman (La Sera, Vivian Girls), Tanya Donelly and more....  read more

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