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It may seem like the 2014 inductions to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum just happened, but it's already time to start the process all over again. Today (Oct. 9), the nominees for the class of 2015 were announced, and include some rock juggernauts including Lou Reed, Green Day, The Smiths and Stevie Ray Vaughan. -
Stream Johnny Marr's New Album 'Playland' Via Spotify
Former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr has shared his new album, Playland, on Spotify a week in advance of its release. -
Johnny Marr Of The Smiths Gets Political As New Album Approaches: 'It's Always Been The Job Of The Artist To Flag These Things Up'
The U.K. usually has a politically contentious atmosphere, but there are fewer artists than ever speaking out against the government. -
Morrissey Sells Shirts that Read 'Be Kind to Animals or I'll Kill You'
There's finally something positive coming out of Morrissey's camp - the singer opened a new online store today (Sept. 25). -
Morrissey Was Once Incredibly Rude To 'Selfie' Star John Cho [WATCH]
It’s no secret that former Smiths singer Morrissey tends to be quite a nasty, unpleasant person, and actor John Cho once experienced this nastiness first hand. In an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live, the Selfie star recalls a time when he met Moz in Los Angeles, and unsurprisingly, it wasn’t a dream come true. -
8 Artists Who Have Faced Songwriting Disputes: Lauryn Hill, Neil Young, And More
In the last week, transcripts have been released of Robin Thicke's legal questioning regarding his "Blurred Lines" copyright infringement lawsuit, in which he reveals that Pharrell actually wrote nearly every part of the divisive hit. Songwriting credits are a famously tricky issue in the music business, as these eight artists have proven. -
9 Albums With More Than One Cover Design: Kanye West, Radiohead, And More
Whether we like it or not, an album cover greatly influences the way we hear the music held inside of it (it's why the guitars on My Bloody Valentine's Loveless sound "pink" to me). However, there are some artists who have release albums with more than one cover design, either due to arguments with their label, legal troubles, or simply their own artistic vision. Here are nine albums with more than one cover design. -
9 Artists Who Canceled Tours Due To Illness: Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, And More
Today, EDM superstar Avicii announced that he would be canceling all of his upcoming performances due to health issues, relating to surgery he received earlier this year to remove his gallbladder and appendix. Though canceling performances is an enormously difficult decision for huge pop stars, this sort of thing happens pretty often. Here are nine more artists who have canceled performances and even tours due to illness. -
Morrissey's 6 Meanest Quotes Ever
In a statement posted to his website yesterday, former Smiths singer Morrissey dismissed the suicide of Robin Williams, lamenting the fact that it overshadowed the passing of actress Lauren Bacall. Of course, this sentiment was completely rude and unnecessary, but it should come as no surprise to anyone who's been following Morrissey in the media over the last 30 years. Here are six of Morrissey's meanest quotes. -
Morrissey Disses Robin Williams During Tribute To Lauren Bacall
Never one to refrain from saying something incredibly offensive, Morrissey took some time out of his otherwise touching tribute to the late Richard Attenborough and Lauren Bacall to criticize the media's focus on Robin Williams' suicide. In a post made to his website True To You yesterday, Morrissey expressed some disappointment that Bacall's death on Aug. 12 was overshadowed by Williams' death the day before. -
Morrissey Announces Tour Dates, Hasn't Canceled Any Yet [FULL SCHEDULE]
Though it sometimes seems as if 90 percent of all Morrissey-related news has more to do with public feuds and controversies rather than his actual music, today there’s some good news to report from the former Smiths frontman: tour dates! On his website True To You yesterday, Morrissey shared a list of confirmed European tour dates, which you can check out below. -
13 Albums That End With Their Title Track: Bruce Springsteen, Sinead O'Connor, And More
An album's title track is inevitably given more weight than the album's other songs, because it's natural to assume that the one song the entire album s named after must be something special. However, these artists chose to place even more weight on these particular songs by choosing to close out the entire album with them.
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