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Johnny Marr, co-founder of The Smiths, has a book deal

2949 days ago

Associated Press — NEW YORK (AP) — The co-founder of the 1980s English rock band The Smiths has a book deal. more info

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Johnny Marr – “Exit Connection”

3247 days ago

Stereogum — Morrissey just played a massive but uneven show at Madison Square Garden last night, and now his former Smiths bandmate Johnny Marr has shared a new track. “Exit Connection” is the b-side to “Candidate,” which is being released as the final s... more info

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Johnny Marr – “Candidate” Video

3258 days ago

Stereogum — Johnny Marr has shared a video for “Candidate,” a track off of Playland, his solo album from last year. The song is being released as a single 7″ later this month. The video is pretty straight-forward, showing the band putting together the trac... more info

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Shorties (The Dublin Homes of James Joyce, Johnny Marr's Favorite Albums, and more)

3259 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — The Dublin homes of James Joyce. Johnny Marr discussed his favorite albums at The Quietus. Okey-Panky interviewed author Padgett Powell. The Los Angeles Review of Books interviewed Jessica Hopper about her book The First Collection of Criticism by a ... more info

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British Prime Minister David Cameron Loves The War On Drugs

3341 days ago

Stereogum — David Cameron is the conservative Prime Minister of Great Britain. He’s also a man with decent-if-basic tastes in indie rock. In the past, he’s incurred the wrath of both Morrissey and Johnny Marr by claiming that he likes the Smiths. (It’s not... more info

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Johnny Marr – “I Feel You” Video

3350 days ago

Stereogum — For a new Record Store Day single, the former Smiths axe wizard Johnny Marr has recorded a version of Depeche Mode’s 1993 single “I Feel You.” The Marr version switches out Depeche Mode’s synth-throb for guitar crunch and turns it into a pret... more info

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Shorties (Helen Oyeyemi's Reading Habits, Johnny Marr Covers Depeche Mode, and more)

3357 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — The Boston Globe interviewed author Helen Oyeyemi about her reading habits. Stream Johnny Marr's cover of Depeche Mode's "I Feel You." The Guardian profiled author Paul Beatty. Pitchfork explored the Italo disco music genre. Adult interviewed author ... more info

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Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds shares video for Johnny Marr collaboration, touring before Governors Ball (dates)

3406 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will release their second album, Chasing Yesterday, on March 2. The new single from the LP is "Ballad of the Mighty I" which features longtime friend Johnny Marr on guitar. Noel told... more info

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Johnny Marr – “Struck”

3412 days ago

Stereogum — Johnny Marr kicked off his year a few days ago with a feature spot on a song from the next Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds album, and now he’s back to remind you that he released a pretty good solo album last year. Marr has just shared “Stru... more info

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Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – “Ballad Of The Mighty I” (Feat. Johnny Marr) Video

3414 days ago

Stereogum — “Ballad Of The Mighty I” is a surprisingly dancey Johnny Marr collaboration from Noel Gallagher’s upcoming album Chasing Yesterday, one that matches a hi-hat-heavy drum track and infectiously snaky guitar parts with a soaring symphonic backgrou... more info

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