The Smiths

Johnny Marr shares 2 tracks from upcoming 'Fever Dreams Pt 2' EP

Johnny Marr‘s new album ‘Fever Dreams‘ is being released as a series of four EPs, the second of which is out in December…

Johnny Marr calls Rick Astley's cover of "This Charming Man" "funny and horrible"

Rick Astley is joining Manchester band Blossoms for two Smiths tribute shows in October, and Johnny Marr is not charmed.

Johnny Marr announces new double album, shares “Spirit, Power And Soul”

Johnny Marr has announced ’Fever Dreams Pts 1-4,’ a new double album that will be released as four EPs, the first of which is out October 15. He’ll also be touring with The Killers in 2022.

Shoot the Singer: 20 Great Instrumentals by Non-Instrumental Bands

From The Cure, R.E.M. and The Smiths, to Broken Social Scene, Pavement, Portishead and more, here are 20 songs by bands where the singers keep their mouths shut.

Morrissey's manager blasts Benedict Cumberbatch over Simpsons episode

“Could he actually be as big an asshole as the people on The Simpson’s writing team?” wrote Morrissey manager Peter Katsis, lashing out at Cumberbatch who voiced the Morrissey character. “Apparently so.”

Morrissey now says The Simpsons "are taunting a lawsuit" but he can't afford to retaliate

“In a world obsessed with Hate Laws, there are none that protect me.“

Morrissey didn't like The Simpsons' portrayal of him in Smiths-inspired episode

The Smiths-inspired episode of The Simpsons, ”Panic on the Streets of Springfield,” aired on Sunday night, and the real Morrissey isn’t very happy about it…

Benedict Cumberbatch playing Morrissey on Smiths-inspired 'Simpsons' episode this Sunday

Benedict Cumberbatch plays Lisa‘s imaginary friend, “a depressed British singer from the 1980s,“ in Sunday‘s episode which is titled “Panic on the Streets of Springfield.“ The songs in the episode were co-written by Bret McKenzie of Flight of the Conchords.

Review: 'Shoplifters of the World' is a sweet look at Smiths fandom that goes nowhere fast

If you’ve longed for a film that quotes Smiths lyrics even when characters are not talking about the band, ‘Shoplifters of the World‘ is a cute but slight slice of ’80s nostalgia.

Watch the trailer for 'Shoplifters of the World,' about a Smiths fan who hijacks a radio station

‘Shoplifters of the World,‘ the film about an armed Smiths fan who takes control of a radio station and forces the DJ to play The Smiths at gunpoint, has been in the works for a while and is finally coming out this month…
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