Stereogum — Last we heard from Morrissey, he was covering Lou Reed in Australia. The cat lover has since returned to England where he’s getting bitten by dogs. The details: Morrissey sustained hand and arm injuries recently after being attacked by a dog in Eng... more info

NME — 'Alsatian Cousin' singer's injuries will not affect European tour dates more info

The Vinyl Villain — There can't be many bands brave enough, or perhaps more realistically - confident enough - to take a live recording from what is only their third live show and place it on the b-side of the debut single:-mp3 : The Smiths - Handsome Devil (live, Manch... more info

ContactMusic — Katy Perry and Russell Brand have hired a cat whisperer. The couple - who have three furry friends, Krusty, Kitty Purry and Morrissey - brought in a feline expert in the hope of controlling the unruly trio after they started to misbehave while the 'T... more info

Guardian Music — On our latest summer festival visit, we see fans setting up camp at Hop Farm Country Park in Kent to catch Prince, Patti Smith, Lou Reed, Morrissey and moreMartin GodwinKen Macfarlane more info

The Vinyl Villain — The review has been penned by Aldo, someone I'm proud to call a mate even although his choice of football team is a bit suspect.  I got to know him through Jacques The Kipper - they were former work colleagues - and I've been trying to persuade him ... more info

NME — Ex-Smiths man will return to the UK capital in late summer more info

Guardian Music — Paddock Wood, Kent"This is real music," cried Prince midway through his scorching Sunday night set. "And these are real musicians." It's a regular claim from Prince – a man who says the internet is "over" and has backed away from the electronic exp... more info

Culture Bully — A recap of Morrissey's recent show at Hawick, Scotland's intimate town hall. more info

Topix — More bad news from over-capacity nuclear bad-news plant AMY WINEHOUSE : she's cancelled the rest of her European tour after a disastrous performance in Belgrade - during which she showed up late, forgot her lyrics, and did an impersonation of a drunk... more info