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Morrissey's Concert In Dallas Cut Short After Stage Invasion By Fans

Morrissey's Dallas concert had to be cut short after fans invaded the stage.The former Smiths frontman was giving an encore performance of 'First of the Gang to Die' at the Music Hall at Fair Park...

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Rihanna And A$ap Rocky ‘Set To Release Tribute Sing To Tragic Pal Fatman Scoop’

Rihanna and her boyfriend A$AP Rocky are reportedly set to release a tribute sing to their tragic friend Fatman Scoop.The ‘Umbrella’ singer, 36, and her 35-year-old rapper partner – with whom she has sons RZA,...

Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr Hits Back At Morrissey

Johnny Marr has admitted he "said no" to a Smiths reunion.The 'Easy Money' hitmaker has responded to a string of recent claims from former bandmate Morrissey, who alleged the 60-year-old guitarist had "ignored the offer"...

The Smiths

The Smiths' Late Bassist Andy Rourke To Be Honoured With Manchester Mural

The Smiths' Mike Joyce has launched a fundraiser for a permanent mural of late bandmate Andy Rourke in Manchester.The rock group's drummer has setup a Crowfunder page for the memorial in memory of the late...

Morrissey

Morrissey Claims Johnny Marr 'Blocked' Release Of The Smiths' Greatest Hits Album

Morrissey has claimed Johnny Marr has "blocked" the release of a greatest hits album by The Smiths.The 65-year-old former frontman of the iconic Manchester group says he and Warner Records were working on the collection...

Morrissey

Morrissey Says Johnny Marr ‘Ignored’ A ‘Lucrative’ Offer For Smiths Reunion

Morrissey says Johnny Marr “ignored” a “lucrative” offer for The Smiths to reform in 2025.The 65-year-old former frontman of the iconic Manchester group, who released their debut album in 1984, spoke out about the missed...

Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr Shuts Down Smiths Reunion As Oasis Confirm Comeback

Johnny Marr has reminded fans of why a Smiths reunion is unlikely as fellow Mancunians Oasis prepare to reunite after 16 years.The Britpop legends announced on Wednesday morning (27.08.24) that they are to embark on...

Morrissey

Morrissey To Perform In Las Vegas Now He Is In ‘Good Health’

Morrissey has announced a two-night run in Las Vegas next month.The former Smiths frontman was forced to cancel a number of U.S. tour dates in January due to “physical exhaustion”, but the musician has announced...

Dana Gillespie

Dana Gillespie Was Invited To Tea By Morrissey After He Loved Her Spent The Day In Bed Cover

Iconic singer Dana Gillespie was left stunned when reclusive star Morrissey emailed her to say that her cover of the song 'Spent the Day in Bed' was better than his original.In fact, Morrissey was so...

Fran Healy

Fran Healy Feared Noel Gallagher Was Going To Punch Him For Stealing ‘Wonderwall’ Chords!

Fran Healy feared Noel Gallagher was going to punch him for stealing chords from Oasis’ ‘Wonderwall’.The Travis frontman, 50, made the admission as he celebrates the 25th anniversary of the band’s ‘The Man Who’ album...

Mick Ronson

Mick Ronson's Widow Regrets His Solo Career

Mick Ronson’s widow thinks he should never have launched a solo career.The guitarist – who died in 1993 aged just 46 – was encouraged to push for a career in his own right after his...

Morrissey

Morrissey 'Receiving Medical Supervision For Physical Exhaustion'

Morrissey has cancelled two concerts after "receiving medical supervision for physical exhaustion".The 64-year-old musician was due to perform at the Honda Center in Anaheim and at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Los Angeles, over the...

Morrissey

Morrissey Cancels California Shows

Morrissey has cancelled his upcoming concerts in California.The Smiths star had been due to perform at the Honda Center in Anaheim on Friday (26.01.24) and at Los Angeles' Kia Forum on Saturday (27.01.24) to celebrate...

Rick Astley

Rick Astley Followed The Smiths' Andy Rourke Around Manchester

Rick Astley once "stalked" The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke around Manchester after spotting him while out shopping.The 57-year-old pop star - who has covered The Smiths songs as part of a collaboration with Blossoms -...

Morrissey

'You Hadn't The Guts To Support Her When She Was Alive': Morrissey Blasts Stars Paying Tribute To Sinead O'connor

Morrissey has slammed celebrity tributes to Sinead O'Connor, insisting people "hadn't the guts to support her when she was alive".The former Smiths singer has launched into a scathing rant over the public outpouring of grief...

Morrissey

Morrissey "Eternally Thankful" To Miley Cyrus

Morrissey has hit back at claims that Miley Cyrus pulled out of a collaboration because of his political views.The controversial 63-year-old musician recently revealed that Miley would no longer appear on his track 'I Am...

Morrissey

Morrissey Cancels Two Us Shows Due To 'Band Illness'

Morrissey has cancelled two US gigs due to “band illness”.Earlier this month, the musician abandoned his Los Angeles gig after just 30 minutes.The former Smiths star was playing a solo gig at the famous Greek...

Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr Guests On Track For Andy Rourke's Band

Johnny Marr and Andy Rourke have reunited for their first song in 35 years.The Smiths guitarist features as a guest on 'Strong Forever', a track by his former bandmate's current group, Blitz Vega. Andy said:...

Morrissey

Morrissey Reveals Bonfire Of Teenagers Won't Be Released In February 2023

Morrissey has revealed his new album is "no longer scheduled" to drop in February 2023.The Smiths musician had been set to release his 14th solo album 'Bonfire of Teenagers' early next year, but now he's...

Morrissey

Morrissey Abandons La Gig After Just 30 Minutes

Morrissey abandoned his Los Angeles gig after just 30 minutes at the weekend.The former Smiths star was playing a solo gig at the famous Greek Theatre on Saturday (12.11.22) when he left the stage abruptly,...

Blossoms

Blossoms' Tom Ogden: New Single Sounds Like Dire Straits And George Michael

Blossoms' new single sounds like "Dire Straits, George Michael and Paul Simon Art Garfunkel", according to their frontman Tom Ogden. The 28-year-old singer took to the group's official Instagram page to tease fans...

Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr: Morrissey Wanted Attention

Johnny Marr has suggested Morrissey was looking for attention when they had their public row last month.The 'Panic' singer issued an "open letter" asking his former Smiths bandmate to stop talking about him in interviews,...

Johnny Marr

Guess What I've Just Done, Mum!': Johnny Marr's Bond Theme Thrill

Johnny Marr couldn't wait to tell his mum he'd recorded the guitar riff to a Bond theme.The former Smiths rocker provided the guitars on 'No Time To Do' with Billie Eilish on lead vocals and...

Johnny Marr

Johnny Marr Hits Back At Morrissey After Interview Request

Johnny Marr has hit back at Morrissey after he was asked to stop mentioning his name in interviews.The former Smiths guitarist has issued a social media riposte to his old bandmate after he requested that...

Morrissey

Morrissey Asks Johnny Marr To Stop Using His Name As 'Click-bait'

Morrissey has, "politely", asked his former bandmate Johnny Marr to stop mentioning him in interviews.The former lead singer of The Smiths has requested that the group's ex-guitarist refrain from speaking about him publicly, because he...

Blossoms Postpone European Tour Dates Due To Covid-19 Concerns

Blossoms have delayed their European tour due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns. The ‘For Evelyn’ hitmakers - which consists of lead vocalist Tom Ogden, bassist Charlie Salt, guitarist Josh Dewhurst, drummer Joe Donovan and keyboardist Myles...

Rick Astley

'They're Doing Exactly The Same': Rick Astley Compares Blossoms To The Smiths

Rick Astley has dubbed Blossoms the new Smiths.The 80s pop icon has been performing covers of the iconic Manchester group's hits with Tom Ogden and co on stage, and the 'Never Gonna Give You Up'...

Morrissey

Morrissey: 'I’Ve Always Been Treated Like A Scientific Experiment Gone Wrong'

Morrissey has claimed he's "always been treated like a scientific experiment gone wrong" by the music industry.The former Smiths singer - who has been criticised by some people for his anti-lockdown views - has fired...

Morrissey

Morrissey Announces First Album Since Being Dropped By Label

Morrissey has announced a new album.The 'Everyday Is Like Sunday' hitmaker - who was dropped by his label BMG last year - took to his website Morrissey Central to unveil 'Bonfire of Teenagers'.They upcoming record...

Johnny Marr

'I'd Run 18 Miles Before A Gig': Johnny Marr Compares His Running To Forrest Gump

Johnny Marr turned into a runner like Forrest Gump as he quit drinking and taking drugs.The former Smiths rocker has recalled how he started going for lengthy runs before going on stage around the same...

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