ContactMusic — Singer Morrissey has been given the Key to the City of Tel Aviv The former The Smiths frontman was in Israel for a concert on Saturday 21Jul12 and local officials in Tel Aviv stunned the star by awarding him the Freedom of the City He was present... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Young Kato, a 6 piece band that met in Cheltenham, have just signed to influential Manchester-based label LAB Records and are currently preparing for their 4- track EP "Young Kato EP" to be released on 23rd July 2012. The EP has been produced by G... more info

Guardian Music — 'Damon wasn't comfortable doing the verses – he just couldn't get into character'Graham Coxon, guitaristModern Life Is Rubbish [Blur's second album] was overlooked because of the rise of grunge, but we were halfway to somewhere, and with Parklife w... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Johnny Marr vowed to take a back seat on Twitter com after critics ruined his fun The former The Smiths star opened an account on the microblogging website in 2010 and enjoyed making witty comments about music and current affairs but he quickl... more info

Prefix — When he was just 21 years old, a Manchester lad by the name of Steven Morrissey answered an ad in ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/read-morrisseys-note-to-a-pen-pal/67158/ more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Johnny Marr is writing songs in his sleep The former The Smiths guitarist has played in a range of bands since the cult 80s group split and in recent years hes turned his attention to movie soundtracks contributing to the score to 2010 sci-fit... more info

ContactMusic — Former The Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr is joining forces with rock legend Bryan Ferry to headline a U K music festival on Sunday 15Jul12 Marr will take the stage at GuilFest in Surrey England for the whole of Ferrys set which will feature tracks f..... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Johnny Marr was stunned when his comment about British Prime Minister David Cameron became headline news insisting it was a light-hearted remark and his critics had suffered a sense of humour bypass The former The Smiths guitarist provoked a s... more info

ContactMusic — Former The Smiths rocker Johnny Marr is set to become a doctor after landing an honorary degree from a college in his native England The guitarist will pick up the certificate from the University of Salford in Manchester on 19 July 12 Marr who h... more info

Guardian Music — This Kentucky crew's debut EP owes a huge debt to the Band – any day now, any day now, it shall be releasedReading this on a mobile? Click here to listen.Hometown: Louisville, Kentucky.The lineup: Matt Myers (guitar, vocals), Katie Toupin (keyboard... more info