NME — Raise a glass to former Smiths singer more info

Gigwise — We celebrate the music legend's milestone... more info

NME — Timewasting fun on NME.COM more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to sexy British lass Katie Price a.k.a. Jordan (1978), British supermodel/actress Naomi Campbell (1970), The Smiths singer Morrissey (1959), Elton John's songwriting partner Bernie Taupin (1950),[...] Read more! more info

The Mirror — Singer Morrissey is celebrating his 50th birthday with a concert fittingly in his home city. more info

Born Steven Patrick Morrissey in Manchester, England back in 1959,Morrissey celebrates his 50th birthday today . more info

Scotsman.com — HIS mournful voice and articulate, though often miserable lyrics, have made him a cult figure for legions of music fans. more info

Guardian Music — Morrissey once railed against dinosaur rock'n'roll stars - now he has joined their ranks. Len Brown sheds light on the man behind the miserable mask"Oh I know that you say, how age has no meaning, but here is your audience now, and they're screaming ... more info

Gigwise — That includes rescheduled shows... more info

XFM.co.uk — Plus, the singer announces four new dates for autumn... more info