Former frontman of the Smiths proves that heaven knows he's happier nowFor all his talk of suicide and sadness, the famously miserable Morrissey sounded strangely contented on Desert Island Discs today. "If you reach 50 and are not at one with yourself then you're in serious trouble," he told the BBC Radio 4 programme.The former lead singer of the Smiths chose a selection of records dominated by the experimental rock and early punk scene in New York in the 1970s.It included the Ramones, the Velv...
The Independent — Morrissey, the prince of gloomy pop – whose songs of doomed romance and disappointment have touched generations of misfits – reveals today that, aged 50, he... more info
Guardian Music — Former frontman of the Smiths proves that heaven knows he's happier nowFor all his talk of suicide and sadness, the famously miserable Morrissey sounded strangely content... more info
Starpulse — British rocker Morrissey has shocked fans by speaking out about suicide, insisting he can understand why some people choose to take their own lives.[...] Read more! more info
The Daily Mail — Now, he has cemented his reputation as the most melancholy man in music by using his turn on Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs to talk about death and suicide. more info