Chicago Tribune — After a startling 2006 album ("Ringleader of the Tormentors") in which the perpetually miserable Morrissey found temporary sanctuary in the pleasures of the flesh, the UK singer's ninth studio album, "Years of Refusal" (Attack/Lost Highway, ***)... more info

The Telegraph Blog — Do music and politics mix? There has been some interesting debate on this website following my blog about David Cameron and Morrissey. Now personally, I don't see why we should demarcate art and politics. I have always loved political bands and outsp... more info

The Vinyl Villain — The second single taken from Your Arsenal surely contains one of the laziest ever Morrissey lyrics:-You're the one for me, fattyYou're the one I really, really loveAnd I will stayPromise you'll sayIf I'm in your wayAll over BatterseaSome hopeand some... more info

The Red Radio — Morrissey recently conducted a special performance for BBC's Radio 2 in celebration of his Years Of Refusal release. The video of the entire show has hit the web. Morrissey delighted fans with a pretty amazing set list including some pretty... more info

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Paste Magazine — The Mozzer makes a preemptive strike against middle-age Only a few months shy of his 50th birthday, Morrissey proved just how little he fears acknowledging his aging icon status by recently appearing in promotional shots completely... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — I wanted to do a list of Morrissey's best B-Sides but I am severely lacking in that category. I have about 20 of them...but am missing at least 20. Who knew he was that prolific? I guess it's time he put out another B-Side comp.I've included some ... more info

JamBase — Words by: Cat Chapman | Images by: Rod Snyder The Pretenders :: 02.06.09 :: Electric Factory :: Philadalphia, PA The Pretenders :: 02.06 :: Philly The Pretenders are currently on tour promoting their 9th album Break Up The Concrete (see JamBase ... more info

The Red Radio — Zane Lowe sat down with Morrissey in a rare interview for MTV2 in the UK on February 16th. In part one (below) Morrissey discusses the infamous naked photo from the I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris single sleeve, his band... more info

Pitchfork — Love Is Not Pop cover photo by Johanna HedborgA savvy artist knows when to change things up, when to lay in the cut, and when to get some new publicity photos. We weren't the only ones lukewarm on the last El Perro Del Mar album, so we're happy that ... more info