The post Rick Astley Performed a Full Set of The Smiths’ Songs At Glastonbury: Watch appeared first on Consequence. Rick Astley teamed up with UK indie rock band Blossoms to perform a full set of The ...

To coincide with the 35th anniversary of The Smiths' debut album, here's a very special piece on The Smiths - from the March 2007 issue of Uncut (Take 118). Famous fans including Noel Gallagher and ...

It’s been over 38 years since Morrissey and Johnny Marr shared a concert stage. And despite the ludicrous sums of money they’d no doubt receive if they ever agreed to a Smiths reunion, it’s clear that ...

Morrissey is one of pop music's few genuine visionaries, but that doesn't mean you should believe everything he says. Often he talks utter nonsense. Here, from an interview he gave in 2003, is an ...

The Smiths’ unique blend of introspective lyrics and jangly guitar melodies captivated a generation and left an indelible mark on alternative rock. This article delves into the heart of The Smiths’ ...

What is it about Strangeways, Here We Come, 35 years after its release, that makes it your favourite Smiths album? There are great songs and great songwriting on this album. Let’s start with the ...

It’s hard to believe that the Smiths were only together for five years. In addition to four studio albums, they have a handful of compilations, a live LP, and a session with John Peel. The Manchester ...

30 years on from the Smiths' first single Hand in Glove, Michael Deacon and Mark Monahan slug it out over whether they were the best or worst band ever. "I remember the first time I heard a song by ...

Johnny Marr, English singer Morrissey, English drummer Mike Joyce and English bassist Andy Rourke of The Smiths pose for a portrait before their first show in Detroit during the 1985 Meat Is Murder ...

This box of remastered editions of Smiths albums-- four studio records, three compilations of the singles and one-offs, one live obligation-- would cement their reputation for brilliance and ...