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ONE SONG BY THE SMITHS....A SATURDAY SERIES (Part 13)

5254 days ago
The Vinyl VillainTo quote John Peel:-When word of The Smiths began to seep out of Manchester in 1982, the most arresting aspect of the band, unheard, was its name. Apparently banal, except to citizens named Smith, it implied nothing, gave no statement of intent.When ... more info

New band of the day – No 880: Brother

5257 days ago
Guardian MusicCould these four boys from Slough, who revisit the rougher, rawer end of Britpop, signal the revival of the lad band?Hometown: Slough.The lineup: Leonard Newell, Josh Ward, Samuel Jackson, Frank Colucci.The background: Rock'n'roll doesn't have to be ... more info

Manic Street Preachers - Wires Rock Cards Collection

5258 days ago
ContactMusicMANIC STREET PREACHERS rocker NICKY WIRE has a valuable collection of postcards featuring personal notes from stars including JOHN LYDON and MORRISSEY.The bassist was... more info

ONE SONG BY THE SMITHS....A SATURDAY SERIES (Part 12)

5261 days ago
The Vinyl Villain Last time round, the longest song by the band was featured - one that demonstrated how important the bass player and drummer were to the sound of The Smiths. This week, its the complete opposite.....the shortest song they recorded and one which is d... more info

Book Notes - Simon Goddard ("Mozipedia: The Encyclopedia of Morrissey and The Smiths")

5261 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyIn the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. At 532 pages and with 600 entries, Simon Goddard's Mozipedia: The Encyclopedia of Morrissey and The Smiths... more info

Morrissey - Bona Drag

5261 days ago
The Music FixA collection of Grade A listed classics from The Mozfather. more info

Morrissey Cancels Promo Tour

5262 days ago
Perez HiltonAlthough no one knows the reason for the cancelation, Morrissey has pulled out of a promotional tour of the U.K. He was scheduled to promote the re-release of his 1990 album Bona Drag, but he left the Britain on Wednesday and canceled all his appeara... more info

Love, Belle and Sebastian-style: Laura Barton interviews the indie heroes

5262 days ago
Guardian MusicA collection of love songs featuring Norah Jones on vocals – have indie's hippest wallflowers gone mainstream? Not for a second, finds Laura BartonBetween an undertaker's and an off licence, not far from Glasgow city centre, runs a short, narrow a... more info

Morrissey - Morrissey Axes Promo Trip

5262 days ago
ContactMusicSickly singer MORRISSEY is at the centre of another health riddle after mysteriously axing a promotional tour of the U.K.The former The Smiths frontman was due to undertake... more info

Mark Ronson - Ronson Not Bothered By Death Threats Over Smiths Cover

5262 days ago
ContactMusicSuperproducer MARK RONSON was unfazed by the barrage of death threats he received after covering a song by British band THE SMITHS - because songwriters MORRISSEY and JOHNNY... more info

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