ContactMusic — Noel Gallagher persuaded Johnny Marr to play on the ''s***est'' track he ever wrote. The former Oasis man used to hang around with The Smiths... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Flavorwire lists 10 contemporary novels influenced by Shakespeare. Johnny Marr explains the genesis of the Smiths' song "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now" at Pitchfork. The Times of India interviews author Uzma Aslam Khan about the state of Pakistani l... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Johnny Marr almost joined Sir Paul Mccartney's band after The Smiths split.As a guitarist for hire in the late 1980s, Marr was invited to play... more info

ContactMusic — Good news for former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr! He’s a God-like genius! That must be reassuring to know.The axe-wielder, who also has an... more info

ContactMusic — Rock veteran Johnny Marr is set to be hailed with the Godlike Genius honour at the 2013 Nme Awards.The former The Smiths star will join the ranks of... more info

The Independent — Former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr is to receive a top honorary prize at this year's NME Awards - the annual Godlike Genius title. more info

411 Mania — Bowie says no to Smiths frontman... more info

ContactMusic — David Bowie has asked Emi Uk bosses not to use a photograph of him with Morrissey as the cover art for the reissue of The Smiths' The Last Of The... more info

ContactMusic — British singer Morrissey has cancelled two more tour dates as he deals with his health crisis.The former The Smiths frontman called off several gigs... more info

411 Mania — Smiths frontman had a concussion, bleeding ulcer and more... more info