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Johnny Marr mixtape: The missing link between the Cribs and the Smiths

5703 days ago
Guardian Music — The Cribs guitarist lists the songs that link his old band with his new one. It's a mixtape. Or a Marrxtape, if you will ...A lot of friendships are formed on the music you like. Before we even had the idea of me playing with the Cribs, we'd kick aro... more info
The Smiths The Cribs The Beatles Buzzcocks Brian Eno The Kinks X-Ray Spex New York Dolls Cyndi Lauper The Velvet Underground

Hype Monitor: Washed Out, The Kickback, The Smith Westerns

5704 days ago
Rolling Stone — The Band: Washed Out The Buzz: This entry should really be called “The Phrase.” ‘Chillwave,” people. Learn it, memorize, and forget it in a week when everyone decides they hate it. Like all ridiculous genre tags, ‘Chillwave’ is tough to ... more info
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Music And Art Come To The City

5705 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Kevin Cummings, John Squire, Edwyn Collins and others prove they’re not one trick ponies at the Buy Art Fair starting 24 September.In a move that transcends boundaries between the music and art scenes, Buy Art Fair is showcasing a host of gall... more info
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The Smith Westerns :: Be My Girl/Imagine, Pt. 3

5706 days ago
Aquarium Drunkard — Marc Bolan much?  The Smith Westerns do, and on this, their 2009 s/t debut, the Rabbit Fighter vibe is immediate  – something like a pack of teenagers locked in a humid garage with a stack of warped T. Rex and  Gary Glitter vinyl; well tha... more info
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Monolith Music Festival Day 1 Recap:

5706 days ago
A Walking Disast3r — In its third year now The Monolith Music Festival took center stage this past weekend at the majestic Red Rocks Amphitheater in beautiful Morrison, Colorado. This year brought an even more indie platter of goodness to the table as some of the indu... more info
Arcade Fire The Smiths The Smashing Pumpkins The Walkmen M. Ward

Morrissey: ‘Rourke Was Not Sacked By Postcard'

5706 days ago
XFM.co.uk — The Smiths' singer rebuffs claims by bass player Andy Rourke that he was sacked by a handwritten postcard from the frontman. more info
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Early buzz: 'Whip It,' Smiths alums, 'Hornet,' Jennifers, more

5707 days ago
Pop Candy — Whip It, The Green Hornet and more highlight Whitney's list of pop-culture links for Tuesday, Sept. 15. more info
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Morrissey Debunks The Postcard Story, Maybe?

5707 days ago
Rock Sellout — Anyone that is a fan of the Smiths knows about the postcard story of the firing of Andy Rourke. Well it looks like Morrissey is sick of it, he put out an official statement on true-to-you.net : Statement from Morrissey: I am forced to defend myself -... more info
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Johnny Marr interviews Rough Trade founder Geoff Travis

5708 days ago
Guardian Music — In 1983, Geoff Travis signed the Smiths to Rough Trade. 26 years later, guitarist Johnny interviews the label boss for the Cribs' takeover of guardian.co.uk/musicJohnny Marr: Can you explain, for those who might not know, how you started the Rough Tr... more info
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The Cribs and Johnny Marr plan their guardian.co.uk/music takeover

5708 days ago
Guardian Music — The Jarman brothers and the former Smiths guitarist hold an editorial meeting with editor Tim Jonze and writer Rosie SwashTim JonzeHildegunn SoldalHenry BarnesRosie Swash more info
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