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this no nonsense man Sept. 17, 2024

Johnny Marr Says Morrissey Failed to Protect the Smiths’ LegacySo he stepped up “to prevent third parties from profiting from the band’s name.”

By Devon Ivie
respect the classics Aug. 29, 2024

The Smiths, Like the Queen, Are DeadMorrissey says Johnny Marr, unlike him, declined a “lucrative offer” for a worldwide reunion tour.

By Devon Ivie

glastonbury 2023 June 25, 2023

Watch Rick Astley Audition to Be the New Morrissey at GlastonburyThere’s a new charming man in town.

By Bethy Squires
double duty July 11, 2022

The Double Album Is ThrivingWhy is this once-derided symbol of shaggy self-indulgence suddenly making a comeback?

By Zach Schonfeld
superlatives Feb. 2, 2022

Johnny Marr on the Best of the Smiths and His Solo Career“Sure, there was drama, but what you hear was a result of stone-cold love.”

By Brady Gerber
the lads are fighting again Jan. 26, 2022

Morrissey Wants Johnny Marr to Cease and Desist, Bitch“Must you persistently, year after year, decade after decade, blame me for everything?”

By Devon Ivie
respect the classics Sept. 24, 2021

Johnny Marr Goes Full Mob Boss, Says He ‘Dealt With’ Rick Astley’s Smiths Covers“I didn’t ask for that.”

By Devon Ivie
my single is dropping Aug. 31, 2021

Johnny Marr’s Music Is the Actual Light That Never Goes OutHis new song takes us to disco church.

By Devon Ivie
britposting Feb. 18, 2020

Billie Eilish Performs Bond Theme at the BRIT Awards With Hans ZimmerShe also won the Best International Female Solo Artist award.

By Rebecca Alter
these charming men June 29, 2019

Watch the Killers Bring Out Johnny Marr, Pet Shop Boys at Glastonbury“They say never meet your heroes but I think that went over alright.”

By Bethy Squires
rumor mill Mar. 4, 2017

Unauthorized Morrissey Biopic Now Titled England Is MineThe movie was previously titled Steven, Morrissey’s rarely used first name.

By Tolly Wright
dream reunions Oct. 29, 2016

Johnny Marr: A Smiths Reunion ‘Was a Very Real Prospect’ a Few Years AgoBut then Moz ghosted on him.

By Devon Ivie

right-click Apr. 16, 2014

Listen to Pharrell’s Amazing Spider-Man 2 Song“Let’s get new GPSs.”

By Lindsey Weber
chat room Apr. 19, 2013

Johnny Marr on Going Solo, Turning 50, and Fond Memories of the Smiths“To be alternative in a field full of English snobs was quite a feat.”

By Nisha Gopalan
vulture reads Feb. 17, 2013

Your Sunday Long Reads: Connie Britton and the Making of Pulp FictionAnother excuse to stay indoors.

By Andre Tartar and Caroline Bankoff
no hard feelings May 1, 2012

Johnny Marr Still ‘Hears the Love’ in the SmithsHe had “many feelings of love” while remastering the albums.

By Margaret Lyons
Nov. 2, 2011

Portlandia Adds Smiths Guitarist To Overstuffed, Bird-Embroidered Guest […]The second season of Portlandia really didn’t have enough guest stars with Kristen Wiig, Jack McBrayer, Andy Samberg, Tim Robbins, and Kyle […]

By Hallie Cantor
party chat Oct. 28, 2011

Portlandia Enlists Smiths Guitarist Johnny Marr“He’s a brilliant guitar player, and he’s really funny.”

By Jennifer Vineyard
right-click June 20, 2008

My Morning Jacket Gets ‘Loaded’Plus: Eddie Vedder joins R.E.M. and Bo Diddley gets goth.
the industry Apr. 26, 2007

Alec Baldwin Wants Out of ‘30 Rock,’ America