Stereogum — In retrospect, it’s amazing that Morrissey and Johnny Marr were ever able to be in a band together. These days, those guys simply do not like one another. They haven’t liked each other for a long time, but lately Morrissey has gone public with... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Zak Starkey (Who, Oasis, Johnny Marr, Trojan Jamaica). Give the drummer some! Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. In this Back Page column, MAGNET’s editor-in-chief calls Starkey the best drummer in rock right now (which he probably is... more info

Stereogum — Last month, Morrissey revealed on his website that he said yes to a Smiths reunion tour offer, whereas Johnny Marr ignored it. Today, the provocative British singer posted that a Smiths greatest hits album was blocked by Marr. more info

Stereogum — Don’t hold your breath waiting for Johnny Marr to agree to a Smiths reunion, but you can pinpoint exactly when he’ll re-release Boomslang, his 2003 album shared under the name Johnny Marr + The Healers. The reissue is coming 16 days from now, ... more info

Antimusic Rock — Previously unreleased song 'The Way That It Was', taken from the upcoming special edition release of the Johnny Marr + the Healers album more info

Stereogum — First of all, the Smiths can’t properly reunite. Andy Rourke is dead. They missed their window. The light that never goes out? Extinguished. With all due respect to Bonehead, this isn’t an Oasis situation where all you need are the two key pla... more info

Antimusic Rock — A previously unheard original extended mix titled 'You Are The Magic (Union Mix)', taken from the upcoming special edition release of the Johnny Marr + the Healers album more info

Stereogum — In 1976, Peter Perrett founded the Only Ones, the band most famous for the 1978 power pop classic “Another Girl, Another Planet.” The Only Ones have broken up and reunited a few times over the years, and Perrett has launched a couple of other ... more info

Antimusic Rock — Johnny Marr announces the special edition reissue of Boomslang. First released by Johnny Marr + the Healers in 2003 more info

Stereogum — Back in 2003, the former Smiths guitarist put out an album called Boomslang under the moniker Johnny Marr + The Healers. This September, that album will be available in its entirety for the first time in 21 years, including seven previously-unrele... more info