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Morrissey - Morrissey Rants Over 'foul' Olympics

4702 days ago
ContactMusic — Rocker Morrissey has voiced his opposition to the London Olympics by writing an open letter to the British public calling the outpouring of patriotism foul and urging them to wake up The former The Smiths frontman is refusing to watch the 2012 sporti... more info
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New band of the day – Father Sculptor (No 1,324)

4702 days ago
Guardian Music — Sure, they sound a bit like the Smiths. But to certain indie fans, their brand of melancholic bombast will be very welcomeHometown: Glasgow.The lineup: Thomas David (vocals), Joseph (guitars), Felix (drums), Matthew (keyboards, vocals), Phil (bass).T... more info
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Morrissey: Olympic Spirit 'Like Nazi Germany'

4702 days ago
Sky News — The former frontman of The Smiths likens the patriotism and media frenzy surrounding London 2012 to the "spirit of 1939 Germany". more info
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Morrissey attacks 'blustering jingoism' of Olympic Games

4702 days ago
Guardian Music — Singer claims London 2012 is more Germany in 1939, saying Britain is 'foul with patriotism'There was no celebrating three British gold medals on Saturday night for Morrissey. Quite the opposite, in fact, as the former Smiths singer has sent an open l... more info
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London 2012: loud music makes the Games even better, insist organisers

4704 days ago
Guardian Music — Spectators complain that high-intensity dance soundtrack detracts from athletics, but Locog defend decisionLondon 2012 organisers have said they wlll review the use of loud music in the main stadium during the Games, but are confident that they have ... more info
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Olympic Stadium music 'about right' says Locog

4704 days ago
Guardian Music — London 2012 organisers defend choice but pledge to review music after complaints about dance soundtrack in Friday's finalsLondon 2012 organisers have said they will review the use of loud music in the main stadium, but are confident that they have go... more info
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Now That the Inevitable Breakups Have Broken Up, Daniel Stampfel Returns With At the Moment

4706 days ago
Big Apple Music Scene — Turns out Daniel Stampfel couldn't stay away from music, and eventually started writing again. Without a particular sound or genre in mind, Stampfel wrote the songs that he wanted to write. The resulting music may remind you a bit of his work with th... more info
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Pete Townshend - British Stars Sign Petition Backing Imprisoned Punk Band

4706 days ago
ContactMusic — Pete Townshend Jarvis Cocker and Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos have signed a petition demanding a fair trial for Russian punk band Pussy Riot Former The Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr Pet Shop Boys Neil Tennant and singers Martha Wainwright an... more info
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Morrissey – review

4710 days ago
Guardian Music — Manchester ArenaThe Smiths were curiously absent from Danny Boyle's Olympic ceremony celebration of British musical heritage. "I wasn't invited," explains their former frontman, archly. "That was because my smile was judged to be too sincere." M... more info
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The Devil Wears Prada - Screenwriter Drafted In To Revamp Emma Thompson's Annie Script

4712 days ago
ContactMusic — The woman who adapted The Devil Wears Prada for the big screen has been commissioned to revamp Emma Thompsons first draft for Jay Z and Will Smiths Annie musical According to The Hollywood Reporter writer Aline Brosh MCKenna will put the finishing to... more info
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