For some, they're the band that produced songs that were literally life-saving. The Smiths' brief lifespan from 1982 to 1987 produced just four studio albums (along with a glut of beloved singles ...

Morrissey has opened up about a thwarted The Smiths reunion he recently said he’d hoped would go ahead. Back in September, the Grammy nominee claimed he and Johnny Marr had been made a ...

Shakespeare’s Sister). If they had started their career demonstrating that they were in rarefied air, it was on Meat Is Murder where Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke and Mike Joyce showed ...

The Smiths were a once-in-a-generation band, and guitarist Johnny Marr still thinks that nobody has matched the quality of their track 'Unhappy Birthday'.

One of the most celebrated guitarists in indie and beyond, The Smiths' Johnny Marr revealed the one act of his youth that first struck him as a musical idol.

The annals of music history are filled with instances of bandmates whose relationships turned sour, from Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel to Morrissey and Johnny Marr. In one of modern music’s ...

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Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke and Mike Joyce made up the original line up of The Smiths at their formation in 1982. However, in 1987 the band suffered from internal tensions and they ...