Gigwise — He attacks country's animal welfare... more info

The Vinyl Villain — There was something I hated about The Boy With The Thorn In His Side when it was released as the ninth single by The Smiths - it had a promo video.This was the band that had vowed never to make such a thing. Indeed Morrissey had been vehement in the... more info

The Mirror — Morrissey has sparked a storm after calling the Chinese a "sub-species". more info

Guardian Music — Wilful testing of race-related taboos really ought to stopA judge once branded Morrissey "devious, truculent and unreliable" and it won't take long to reach a verdict on the latest case against him. He tells Simon Armitage in the Guardian's weekend ... more info

The Mirror — Morrissey has been accused of "crude racism" after describing Chinese people as a "subspecies" because of their treatment of animals. more info

Guardian Music — Remark came in attack on animal welfare in China, with singer having faced repeated criticism on race comments Read Simon Armitage's interview with Morrissey in fullFor almost three decades, indie rock icon Morrissey has made almost as many enemies a... more info

Guardian Music — For 30 years, poet Simon Armitage's admiration for Morrissey has bordered on the obsessive. But could his love survive an encounter with the famously sharp-tongued singer-songwriter?It's a bit like being on a date. It's not a blind date exactly; poe... more info

DrownedInSound — They named themselves after a song by The Smiths, but it was difficult to trace the connection between Morrissey and Marr’s maudlin melodies and Good Health, the first album by Pretty Girls Make Graves. Things became a lot clearer on The New Romanc... more info

The Red Radio — One of our favorite tour posters from the Moz solo era, the Hamburg, Germany 99' poster above. Love the photo, the setting, the overall tone... more info

The Vinyl Villain — I've already hinted at how just great a night this was with the quick review of support band SHe'S HiT that I posted last Saturday.Jacques the Kipper said something interesting about Sons & Daughters when I was speaking to him the day after the gig ... more info