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Turns out The Smiths frontman Morrissey was not a big Joy Division fan, but pop superstar in the making George Michael definitely was
A beginners' guide to UK 80s indie in five essential albums
The 1980s were a hugely fertile period for free-thinking, boundary-pushing British 'indie' bands. Here is the story of the genre via five essential albums
The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke has died aged 59
Smiths bandmate Johnny Marr announced the news that the band's bassist Andy Rourke had died on his social media
Morrissey claims Capitol Records are proud to promote Sam Smith’s “satanism” but view his unreleased album as “their biggest threat”
Hold the front pages! Morrissey is not happy
Morrissey abandoned his Los Angeles show halfway through - and fans think it's because he was too cold
Morrissey's LA show was called off after just 30 minutes, and fans who paid $300 for tickets have an interesting theory as to why
Morrissey attacks ‘hurtful, racist’ The Simpsons following Panic On The Streets of Springfield episode
Morrissey is sad after The Simpsons shows Lisa Simpson befriending unhappy British indie singer, Quilloughby
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