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Morrissey Pulls Mexico Plans Over Bust-up With Promoters
The former The Smiths star resumes his global tour in Sydney, Australia next month (May15) before heading to the U.S. to begin the North American leg in June (15). Fans in Mexico...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 21 April 2015
Morrissey Accuses Glastonbury Boss Of Banning Animal Rights Film
The former The Smiths frontman played a mid-evening slot at the iconic festival four years ago but was left dismayed when a graphic animal rights campaign film, usually shown on his stage backdrop...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 April 2015
Bodyguard Moves To End Morrissey Lawsuit
A security guard who launched a $265,000 (£165,625) lawsuit against Morrissey over claims he was unfairly fired by the singer has moved to end the legal battle.Bradley Steyn filed documents in July last year (14)...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 07 January 2015
Morrissey Declines Offer For 'Alternative Christmas Speech' On Channel 4
Former Smiths singer Morrissey has "politely declined" an invitation from Channel 4 to record an alternative Christmas Day television message. Morrissey released his latest album, World Peace Is None Of Your Business, earlier this yearAn...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 December 2014
Morrissey Gives Two Fingers To Cancer, "If I Die, I Die."
Morrissey has revealed that he has undergone a series of cancer treatments after repeatedly being hospitalized over the past year-and-a-half. The former Smiths frontman was diagnosed with a bleeding ulcer in 2013, pneumonia a few...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 October 2014
Morrissey Reveals He Has Undergone Cancer Treatment
Singer Morrissey has announced he’s undergone a series of cancer treatments, after suffering with poor health for the past 18 months. In an interview with Spanish magazine El Mundo, the 55 year old was quoted...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 08 October 2014
Gerard Way Beat Depression With Solo Album
Gerard Way's new solo album helped him overcome his battle with depression.The musician has revealed his morale was at an all time low after his former band released their hit LP 'The Black Parade' and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 September 2014
Dropped Or Not, Morrissey Announces European Tour With UK Dates
Despite enduring one of the most difficult periods of his career, Morrissey has announced an extensive European tour with dates in the UK, including a show at London's O2 Arena in November. The singer will...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 August 2014
Morrissey's Record Label Deny He's Been Dropped, Singer Stays Silent
Morrissey's record label Harvest Records has denied that the singer has been dropped, despite the former Smiths man telling fans that he's on the hunt for a new home. A post on Morrissey's site True...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 August 2014
Morrissey Backs Scotland's Bid For Independence
Rocker Morrissey has sided with Scottish separatists keen to cut political ties with the U.K. and become independent.Like Russell Brand, who cites the former The Smiths singer as a mentor and hero, Morrissey believes the...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 09 August 2014
Morrissey Thanks Fans For Video Tributes
Rocker Morrissey has fallen out with bosses at his new record label after they refused to fund any videos for the songs he has recorded for new album World Peace Is None Of Your Business.In...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 07 August 2014
Morrissey Pays Tribute To "Demented Genius" Elaine Stritch
Morrissey is one of numerous high profile stars to pay tribute to the late actress Elaine Stritch, who died on Friday at 89. The singer, who recently released his new album World Peace Is None...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 July 2014
Morrissey Pays Tribute To Elaine Stritch: 'She Was A Demented Genius'
Rocker Morrissey has offered up a tribute to actress pal Elaine Stritch, who died on Thursday (17Jul14), calling her "a demented genius".The former The Smiths singer and the Two's Company star became unlikely pals after...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 18 July 2014
Gerard Way Explains Mcr Split
Gerard Way was too depressed to continue with My Chemical Romance.The 'Black Parade' rockers split in March 2013, and the frontman admits he knew it was time to call it a day because the band...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 July 2014
Cliff Richard Wants To Break America
Sir Cliff Richard has vowed to break America - aged 73.The music icon - who has sold more than 250 million records around the globe - admits he still dreams of topping the US charts,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 June 2014
Cliff Richard Treating New Yorkers To Free Show After Morrissey Cancellation
Veteran British crooner Sir Cliff Richard will stage a free show for fans in New York this week (begs16Jun14) on the same night his cancelled concert with Morrissey was due to take place.The Devil Woman...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 June 2014
Famous Excuses Morrissey Has Used To Cancel Shows
Earlier this week, former Smiths frontman Morrissey came under fire from fans after cancelling the remaining dates of his North American tour. The 55-year-old left thousands of US fans disappointed after pulling the gigs due...
By Dan Greaves in Music / Festivals on 16 June 2014
Morrissey Cancels Rest Of Us Tour, Blames Opening Act Kristeen Young For Illness
Morrissey has left thousands of US fans disappointed!The remainder of the singer's US tour has been cancelled due to a respiratory infection, he contracted in Miami, worsening.At first Morrissey rescheduled a number of shows, hoping...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 12 June 2014
Cliff Richard Is 'Very Disappointed' Over Cancelled Morrissey Gig.
Sir Cliff Richard has been left ''very disappointed'' over Morrissey's cancelled tour. The 73-year-old singer - who was due to support the former Smiths star at an upcoming gig in Brooklyn, New York later this...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 June 2014
Started Something I Couldn't Finish: Morrissey Cancels Us Tour After Virus
Morrissey has cancelled the remainder of his US tour after being "rushed" to hospital in Boston for a respiratory infection. The former Smiths frontman was midway through a 30-day tour of North American when he...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 June 2014
Outrage Over Morrissey's Obscene Queen Photo
Rocker Morrissey has been branded "disgraceful" and a "vile creep" for performing a concert in front of a mocked-up image of Queen Elizabeth Ii making an obscene gesture.The former The Smiths frontman took to the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 June 2014
Morrissey Cancels Atlanta Gig For Fourth Time
Morrissey has been forced to cancel a gig in Atlanta, Georgia tonight (04.06.14) due to illness. The 55-year-old singer was set to perform at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre as part of his ongoing...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 June 2014
Johnny Marr Announces New UK Tour
Johnny Marr has announced a UK solo tour.The former Smiths musician is embarking on a series of live gigs this autumn, starting on October 13 in Lincoln and finishing up in Leeds on October 29.The...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 June 2014
Morrissey Teams Up With Pamela Anderson For 'Earth Is The Loneliest Planet'
Morrissey has enlisted the help of Pamela Anderson for a spoken word video for new single Earth is the Loneliest Planet. The famous animal rights activists stand atop the Capitol Tower in Los Angeles, looking...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 June 2014
What's Morrissey's New Peta Video All About?
In what is possibly the least surprising collaboration of the year, legendary singer/songwriter Morrissey has teamed up with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) in an animated video that is backed by the...
By Joe DeAndrea in Music / Festivals on 21 May 2014
Peta Bosses Turn Morrissey Song Into Protest Video For His Birthday
Animal rights activists at Peta have created a new animated video as a 55th birthday gift to Morrissey.Peta bosses commissioned animator Anna Saunders to create a video to accompany the former The Smiths star's song...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 May 2014
Did You Really Think Morrissey Had A Twitter Account?
When Morrissey apparently started Tweeting away, fans and detractors of the controversial singer were excited. He’s known for his outspoken views, and rarely seeks filtration when it comes to communicating with the public. Purely as...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 May 2014
Brandon Flowers: Morrissey Is Like Elvis
Brandon Flowers thinks Morrissey is like a modern-day Elvis Presley.The Killers frontman has been a fan of The Smiths for many years and admires their ''humour'' as well as musicianship.He said: ''The Smiths had the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 May 2014
Morrissey In Second Gig Walkout
Rocker Morrissey was booed by large numbers of his own fans on Tuesday (13May14) when he stormed off stage during a gig.The former The Smiths frontman, who abandoned a concert in San Jose, California last...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 14 May 2014
Morrissey Attacked On-stage, Knocked To The Ground In San Jose
Morrissey was attacked by a fan in the middle of his song in San Jose on Wednesday night (May 7, 2014). The former Smiths man was performing 'One Day Goodbye Will Be Farewell' from Years...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 May 2014
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