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The phrase "Male Manipulator Music" ha been thrown around in recent years, but what does it mean? -
Morrissey Nixes Scheduled Concert at Chicago Riot Fest This Fall, Celebrates 57th Birthday
Morrissey, the influential English singer who turned 57 yesterday, has reportedly cancelled his previously-announced appearance at this fall's Riot Fest in Chicago. News of the cancellation was issued by the artist today via website True to You. -
Morrissey Biopic Movie 'Steven' Announced, Jack Lowden Cast as The Smiths Frontman
Fans of the seminal pop-rock band The Smiths are sure to be excited about a new biopic movie project announced earlier this week, focusing on iconic frontman Morrissey. Entitled Steven, the songwriter's first name, this film project is set to focus on the singer's teenage years leading up to meeting Smith's co-founder Johnny Marr and starting the band in 1982. In other words, we get a great glimpse into the part of Morrissey's life that influenced some of your favorite Smiths songs. The BBC's War and Peace miniseries star Jack Lowden has been cast in the title role. -
Jeff Buckley’s The Smiths Cover ‘I Know It’s Over’ Comes to Life in New Video [WATCH]
You And I, a new album of previously unreleased Jeff Buckley rarities is due out this March. The late singer's rendition of the Smiths' 1986 The Queen Is Dead track "I Know It's Over" comes to life in a poignet new video shared ahead of the posthumous release. -
James Franco's Band Daddy Releases Smiths-Inspired Tune 'Lime-Green Dress'
Actor, director, academic, author, poet and now musician, James Franco, is set to release his band Daddy's debut album, 'Let Me Get What I Want' on March 18 alongside fellow bandmate and old schoolmate Tim O'Keefe. The duo has a new Smiths-inspired song titled "Lime Green Dress." -
Jeff Buckley Streams Heartfelt Cover of Bob Dylan's 'Just Like a Woman' [LISTEN]
As promised, Jeff Buckley has begun rolling out his previously unheard recordings and cover songs, the first of which is a stream of his heartfelt take on the Bob Dylan classic, "Just Like a Woman." -
Morrissey Site Releases Rare Demos, Acoustic Smiths Songs [LISTEN]
One of the Morrissey fan sites, to which the singer occasionally contributes, has revealed a handful of rare demos and acoustic recordings of songs by The Smiths, thanks to one of its users. -
James Franco’s Band Daddy Shares ‘You Are Mine’ Featuring The Smiths’ Andy Rourke [LISTEN]
James Franco is in a band called Daddy with his old art school classmate Tim O'Keefe. Together with The Smiths' bassist Andy Rourke they're putting out an album entitled Let Me Get What I Want. As a preview, the group has shared the new song "You Are Mine." Listen below. -
Morrissey Claims Universal Halted Reissue of Paris Song in Wake of Attacks
Former Smiths singer Morrissey is back in the news, this time claiming that Universal Records,who has since denied the accusation, thwarted his plans to reissue his 2009 single "I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" in the wake of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris. -
Unheard Jeff Buckley Songs, Including Covers of The Smiths and Bob Dylan, to be Released
A new album of previously unheard Jeff Buckley recordings, entitled You and I, is due out March 16 of next year via Legacy Recordings, NPR reports. Most of the forthcoming album's tracks are covers, including The Smiths' "The Boy With The Thorn In His Side" and "I Know It's Over," Bob Dylan's "Just Like a Woman," Sly and the Family Stone's "Everyday People" and Led Zeppelin's "Night Flight." Check out the full tracklist at the end of this article. -
Morrissey Fights Against Bad Reviews of New Fiction Novel, 'List Of The Lost's,' Sex Scenes
Morrissey is fighting back against bad reviews and overall criticism of his debut fiction novel, 'List Of The Lost', stating that they are "an attack against me as a human being." The book, which tells the story of a demonized relay team, is the singer/songwriter's second book, the first of which was his official memoir plainly titled 'Autobiography', which was released in October of 2013. Criticism against the book mainly points out the sex scenes, which many think were poorly written. -
Morrissey Says Seal-Killing Canadian Fisheries Minister Gail Shea Is "78% Pork Girth"
Outspoken animal activist, Morrissey, is at it again with a brutal new post to his fan site, True To You, this time reigniting his scorn for the recently defeated Canadian Fisheries Minister Gail Shea and commenting on her "78% pork girth."
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