the smiths

Johnny Marr's fourth solo album Call the Comet was released in June 2018, and in the year since, the former Smiths guitarist has remained a…

This article originally appeared in the September 1985 issue of SPIN. Jesus Christ, life is depressing. It's surprising that anyone bothers to carry…

This article originally appeared in the January 1987 issue of SPIN. There is this guy, call him Goatman, because that's what he sounds…

The Killers headlined the U.K's long-running Glastonbury Festival last night in Somerset, England. For their encore, the band brought out a few famous friends to…

Currently in the middle of a residency at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater on Broadway, Morrissey stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night to run through…

Morrissey has spent the last week performing a stretch of residency shows on Broadway, and for Saturday night's show, he brought out some classics. As…

In December, Morrissey posted a somewhat puzzling track list on his website for a covers album called California Son. Alongside breezy 60s and 70s singer-songwriter…

Manchester guitar god Johnny Marr is heading back to North America this spring, promoting his most recent album, 2018's excellent Call the Comet. Marr's third…

Former Smiths' guitarist Johnny Marr paid tribute to his old band over the weekend during an intimate concert in London. At the close of his set,…

Eddie Vedder was the headliner yesterday at the third iteration of his annual three-day music festival, Ohana Fest, in Dana Point, California’s Doheny State Beach.

In his 2016 memoir Set the Boy Free, Johnny Marr resigns himself to a fate of being asked about a Smiths…

Morrissey has cancelled all scheduled shows in the UK and Europe for the month of July. According to a statement posted by the former Smiths…

Morrissey has been sharing some controversial opinions, beyond his starch-focused eating habits. He defended Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey following the sexual harassment allegations against them, said that "the modern…

Legendary guitarist Johnny Marr is embarking on a North American tour this fall following the release of his third solo album Call the Comet. Marr…

"Perhaps I'm unique because people are so dull. I'm not very good at being dull." —Morrissey "I have nothing to declare but my genius." —Oscar Wilde…